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| 13821384691 | Globalization | Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope. (world wide integration) | 0 | |
| 13821388796 | WTO (World Trade Organization) | organization through which member nations from around the world negotiate trading agreements and resolve disputes about trade policies and practices | 1 | |
| 13821388797 | Little Tigers | Asian nations whose export-driven models of the Japanese economy experienced rapid growth through the 1980s, very competitive by the 1990s. (post-war economic zoom) | 2 | |
| 13821394947 | European Union (EU) | political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe, founded November 1, 1993 in Maastricht, Netherlands | 3 | |
| 13821394948 | OPEC | The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries is an intergovernmental organisation of 14 nations, founded in 1960 in Baghdad by the first five members, and headquartered since 1965 in Vienna, Austria. | 4 | |
| 13821400004 | NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) | agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, allows free trade, began January 1, 1994. | 5 | |
| 13821404747 | HIV/AIDS | Virus that destroys the immune system that should protect the body from diseases. The disease is passed from person to person through sexual acts, blood transfusions, used hypodermic needles, or from mother to child during birth. No "cure." Highly impacted homosexual men in 1981- , causing stigma and stereotypes that still exist today. | 6 | |
| 13821421674 | Al Qaeda | militant Sunni Islamist multi-national organization, founded by Osama bin Laden, goal: overthrow the corrupt "apostate" regimes in the Middle East and replace them with "true" Islamic governments, main enemy= USA | 7 | |
| 13821429305 | Taliban | A group of fundamentalist Muslims who took control of Afghanistan's government in 1996, ultraconservative | 8 | |
| 13821439387 | Nuremberg Trials | A series of court proceedings held in Nuremberg, Germany, after World War II, in which Nazi leaders were tried for aggression, violations of the rules of war, and crimes against humanity. | 9 |
