100 Vocab #2
Current Prob. 100 Vocab.
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- Insurrection
- an act of rebellion against the established government
- Impeachment
- a formal accusation of misconduct in office against a public official
- Flexible Response
- the buildup of conventional troops and weapons to allow a nation to fight a limited war without using nuclear weapons
- Imperialism
- the actions used by one nation to exercise political or economic control over smaller or weaker nation
- Isolationism
- the avoidance of involvment in world affairs
- Multinational Corporation
- large corporation with overseas invesments
- Fascism
- a political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and has no tolerance for opposition
- Euro
- The basic currency shared by the countries of the European Union since 1999
- Liberal
- a person who generally believes the government should take an active role in the economy and in social programs but that the government should not dictate social behavior
- Internationalism
- a national policy of actively trading with foreign countries to foster peace and prosperity