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| 328298277 | Consumerism | the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial | 0 | |
| 328298278 | Fascism | a political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition | 1 | |
| 328298279 | Five-Year Plans | Plans that Joseph Stalin introduced to industrialize the Soviet Union rapidly, beginning in 1928. They set goals for the output of steel, electricity, machinery, and most other products and were enforced by the police powers of the state. (781) | 2 | |
| 328298280 | Import-Substitution | a government policy that uses trade restrictions and subsidies to encourage domestic production of manufactured goods | 3 | |
| 328298281 | Mandate System | Allocation of former German colonies and Ottoman possessions to the victorious powers after World War I, to be administered under League of Nations supervision. (p. 770) | 4 | |
| 328298282 | Partition | (n.) something that divides (such as a wall); the act of dividing something into parts or sections; (v.) to divide or subdivide into parts or shares | 5 | |
| 328298283 | Suburbanization | The process of population movement from within towns and cities to the rural-urban fringe. | 6 | |
| 328298284 | Non-Aligned Nations | Developing countries that announced their neutrality in the Cold War. (p. 846) | 7 | |
| 328298285 | Proxy War | war in which powerful enemy countries use other, less-powerful countries as substitutes to do their fighting for them; this is generally achieved by manipulating the less-powerful countries with information, and providing them with money and military equipment and training | 8 | |
| 328298286 | Genocide | systematic killing of a racial or cultural group | 9 |
