WH2: Chapter 33 + 34
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- joint ventures
- organize bussinesses ith china
- berlin wall
- (1961) wall that separated the two sectors of berlin, massive concrete barrier topped with barbed wire and patrolled by guards, ugly symbol of cold war
- bosnia
- civil war
- Josip Tito
- Yugoslavia, battled german forces, communist government
- italy
- despite problems, economic gains
- 1956
- nikita denounced stalins power
- zaibatsu
- giant bussinesses organization japan resisted
- Four Modernization
- agriculture, industry, science, and defense
- 1991
- estonia, latvia, and lithunia gaine independence
- LDP
- liberal democratic party
- 1971
- china --> UN
- 1997
- labour party
- ostpolitik
- eastern policy
- Leonid Brezhnev
- mid 1960's, suppressed dissidents
- mafia
- violent criminal syndicate defied government
- Korean war
- N vs. S.
- 1995
- NATO vs. Serbs
- 1994
- yeltsin failed to crush revolt in chechnya
- European Parliament
- multinational body elected by citizens of the common market countries, limited
- red guards
- mao's people
- trade deficit
- purchesed more goods than japan bought from them
- 1990
- Lech Walesa president of poland
- disarmament talks
- reduce the threat of nuclear destruction
- Tony Blair
- 1997, new prime minister, urged focus on needs of citizens
- may 1989
- deonstraters called fro reforms
- domino theory
- cause and effect
- 1997
- jiang zemin new leader
- collectivization
- pooling of peasant lands
- britain
- joined common market in 1973
- coalition
- temporary alliance of political powers
- Lee Kwan Yew
- Sing, Pm
- 1999
- vladmir putin president
- 1962
- French peace with algerians
- "great leap forward"
- 1958 increase farma nd indsutry output
- 1900's
- Bosnia vs. Yugoslavia
- Japanese Objectives
- destroy militarism, democratic government
- 1922
- irish independence
- 1952
- peace treaty, U.S + Japan
- commonwealth of nations
- some former colonies that preserved their ties with britain
- Fourth Republic
- (1946) inefective, France
- berlin
- focus of cold war tensions
- Kosovo
- part of serbia
- 1989
- soviet declinded, germany moved towards unification
- Alexandre Dubeck
- liberal reforms to czechslovaki, soviets responded, ousted by warsaw pact
- armenia
- seized azenbajain
- 1963 Nuclear test ban treaty
- banned the testing of nuclear weapons in the atmosphere, underground was still permitted
- mao zedong
- one-party totalitarian state
- 1973
- OPEC cut oil production and raised prices, cause inflation and slowed economic growth
- war crimes
- violating rules of war
- NATO
- western democracies led by the us
- guest workers
- in germany and other european countires, from turkey and middle east, provided low-wage labor for booming countires
- 1956
- economic woes set off riots
- 1990's
- japan is in economic
- 2000
- russia's first free election
- 1955
- Jacques chira, conservative approach
- Boris Yeltsin
- russian leader, radical changes
- 1975
- democratic rule- greece
- dissidents
- people who spoke out against government
- 1979
- John Paul II visits poland
- united germany
- high taxes
- communies
- several villages
- Vaclav Havel
- president of czech republic
- 1946
- new constitution
- 1979
- deplomatic relations with china
- thatcher's government
- reduced social welfare grograms and returned gov. run industries to private control
- Solidarity
- independent travel union, demanded political change
- Nicolae Ceausescu
- romania dictator
- Deng Xlaoping
- practical reformer, mao's successor
- Brezhev Doctrine
- su had right to intervene in any warsaw pact nation
- 1961
- berlin wall
- SOUTHERN ITALY
- poorer
- nuclear threat
- brought on by cold war + arms race
- GDP
- gross domestic product, total value of all goods and services
- European Union (EU)
- common market, promoted regional prosperity, pushed for economic unity and politial unity, launched the euro (1999),
- east germany
- soviet orbit
- Vaclav Havel
- president of czech late 1989
- coalition
- temporary alliance
- 1979-1997
- convservatives in power
- 1980's
- French socialists win power
- Nikita Khrushchev
- soviet leader, eased censorship
- 1969
- De Gaulle resigned
- 1989
- first free election in poland
- 1976
- mao zedong dies
- 1999
- poland, hungary and czech republic
- Dayton Accords
- peace agreement Bosnia, Croatia, Serbia
- economic miracle
- rebuilt cities
- recession
- business slowed and unemployment rates rose
- soviet success
- weapons, science, technology, steel
- chancellor
- cheif minister
- Gorbachev Revolution
- ended censorship
- 1989
- berlin wall toppled
- welfare state
- government expanded benefits such as unemploment insurance and old-age pensions, built housing fo the poor and provided free or low cost medical care
- Francois Mitterrand
- encouraged growth of private bussiness
- nuclear family
- no leading male
- 1945
- japan i ruin
- 1945
- spain portugal and greens are undeveloped
- 1955
- warsaw pact
- west berlin
- democratic, showcase for german prosperity
- 1991
- Gorbachev resignes
- 1980's
- japan major investor in china
- Vojislav Kostunia
- Serbia president after 2000
- chunnel
- new english channel tunnel, reflected closer ties among britain and france
- east berlin
- communist,
- Japan manufacter
- high tech, skilled workers
- Karol Wojtyla
- archbishop of polish city
- IRA
- Irish Republican Army
- northern italy
- industries prospered
- 1970's
- spain + portugal, economically undeveloped
- IMF
- international monetary fund
- 1980
- striked by ship workers
- embargo
- block of trad
- Mikhail Gorbachev
- 1985, soviet leader
- welfare state
- government kepps most features of a capitalist economy but takes geater responsibility for the social and economic needs of its people
- European Community (EC)
- Common Market, 1957, goal was to expand free trade, same six nations as the coal and steel community, ended tariffs on goods and allowed workers to move freely (1973) britain joined with ireland and denamrk
- Jacques Chirac
- conservative, cut government spending
- cold war
- for more than 40 years, divided europe into two hostile military alliances
- European Coal and Steel Community
- (1952) France, west germany, belgium, italy and netherlands, set prices and regulated the coal and steel industries
- 1979
- detente came to end S.U invaded Afgan
- PRC
- peoples rebublic of china
- Sputnik
- 1957, artificial satelite
- Mikhail Gorbachev
- eased the soviet grip on eastern europe, soviet leader
- 1980's
- japans became industrial leader
- 1992
- deng xiaoping
- Tour De France
- (1994) crossed from france to england through chunnel
- 1959
- sigapor got independence
- cyprus
- island inhabited by greeks and turks
- 1979
- OPEC raised prices again triggering a severe recession
- 1990
- germany approved unification
- Lech Walesa
- organized solidarity
- defaulted
- failed to make payments on debt
- euro
- singler currency to be used by the EU as currency
- Japan trade
- (import- oil) (export- steel)
- great pproletarian
- cultural revolution
- 1950's
- S.U tightened grib
- service industry
- one that provides a service rather than a product
- 1958
- Fifth Republic
- east germany
- communist, low unemployment, basic health
- glasnot
- openess
- 1956
- hungarians revolted
- 1969
- ostpolitik
- Imre Nagy
- 1956, hungary, communist reformer, ended one-party rule and withdrew from WP, which cause S.U to retaliate
- west germany
- western alliance
- soviet problems
- unproductive agriculture
- Brezhnev Doctrine
- pull S.U troops out of afgan
- 1960-70
- IRA attacked protestands and both sides turned to teroism
- family life
- ideals remzined strong in west, west had fewer children, stayied in school longer, divorce rate climbed
- ethenic clearing
- serbs killed people of other ethnic groups
- Simone de Beauvoir
- (1949) analyzd the status of women in western society.
- 1999
- hungary, poland and the czech republic entered NATO
- margaret thatcher
- 11 years as britain's prime minister, iron lady
- armistice
- end fighting
- Konrad Adenauer
- 1949-1963, chancellor, rebuilt cities, capitalist county
- Charles de Gaulle
- hero of WWII, prez, nuclear force ties with germany
- 1991
- slovenia indepondence
- warsaw pact
- communist nations of eastern europe
- 1949
- cold war divided germany
- End of Cold War
- nations in western and eastern europe sought normal relations, communism fell from power in S.U, which broke up into seperate republics, warsaw pact disolved, NATO redefined its role
- 1944
- greek government attempted to get cyprus
- 1989
- milosevic ended self-rule
- detente
- (1970's) relaxation of tensions, american and soviet leaders, ended after S.U invaded afgan. in 1979
- 1980's
- one-child per family rule
- 1967
- greece military rulars came to power
- 1962
- Khrushchev built nuclear missles