1900-Present Flashcards
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| 15602324 | Alliance | formal agreement between two or more nations | 0 | |
| 15602325 | Isolationism | policly of avoiding political/military involvement with other countries | 1 | |
| 15602326 | Armistice | an agreement to stop fighting | 2 | |
| 15602327 | Self-determination | freedom of the people to decide what type of government they want | 3 | |
| 15602328 | Mandate | territory under the control of a western power | 4 | |
| 15602329 | Collectivization | process of transfering ownership from individuals to the state or all people collectivley | 5 | |
| 15602330 | Communism | system in which all economic process isowned by all people | 6 | |
| 15602331 | command economy | economic system when gov. makes all economic decisions | 7 | |
| 15602332 | fascisim | political movement to promote extreme nationalism | 8 | |
| 15602333 | Totalitarianism | gov controls all aspects of peoples lives (public and private) | 9 | |
| 15602334 | appeasement | making concesions to an aggressor in order to avoid war | 10 | |
| 15602335 | blitzkrieg | "lightening war" form of warfare in which surprise attacks from fast moving arial attacks followed by massive infantry attacks | 11 | |
| 15602336 | demilitarization | reduction in a countries ability to wage war | 12 |