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__**Ch 30 Vocabulary Words**__


 * 1) developed nations -a term used to refer to rich nations, primarily in the Northern Hemisphere, that have well-organized industrial and agricultural systems, advanced technologies, and effective educational systems
 * 2) developing nations -a term used to refer to poor nations, mainly in the Southern Hemisphere, that are primarily farmin nations with little technology and serious population problems
 * 3) ethnic cleansing -the policy of killing or forcibly removing people of another ethnic group, used by the Serbs against Bosnian Muslims in the 1990s
 * 4) glasnost -"openness." Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of encouraging Soviet citizens to openly discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the Soviet Union
 * 5) global economy -an interdependent economy in which the production, distribution, and sale of goods are accomplished on a worldwide scale
 * 6) Globalization -a term referring to the trend by which peoples and nations have become more interdependent; often used to refer to the development of a global economy and culture
 * 7) guest workers -foreign workers working temporarily in European countries
 * 8) Multiculturalism -a term referring to the connection of several cultural or ethnic groups within a society
 * 9) multinational corporation -a company with divisions in more than two countries
 * 10) Perestroika -"restructuring." a term applied to Mikhail Gorbachev's economic, political, and social reforms in the Soviet Union
 * 11) transnational corporation -another term for "a multinational corporation," or a company with divisions in more than two countries

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Ch 30 Identify

Mikhail Gorbachev

//Perestroika//

//Glasnost//

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Boris Yeltsin

Commonwealth of Independent States

Chechnya

Vladimir Putin

Lech Walesa

Vaclav Havel

Czech Republic and Slovakia

Fall of the Berlin Wall

Yugoslavia

Bosnia

Slobodan Milosevic

“ethnic cleansing”

Kosovo

Helmut Kohl

Gerhard Schroder

Angela Merkel

Tony Blair

Gordon Brown

Jacques Chirac

Nicolas Sarkozy

Silvio Berlusconi

The European Union

The euro

Maastricht Treaty

Bill Clinton

George W. Bush

Office of Homeland Security

Hurricane Katrina

Ronald Reagan and the Cold War

The Gulf War

George HW Bush and the “New World Order”

Baader-Meinhof Gang

Red Army Faction

The Red Brigades

The IRA

Pan American Flight 103

September 11, 2001 and the World Trade Center

Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda

The Taliban and war in Afghanistan

Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction Iraq War

Shiites

Sunnis

Kurds

“guest workers”

Jean-Marie Le Pen’s National Front

Jorg Haider’s Freedom Party

Neo-Nazi’s and “skinheads”

Pope John Paul II

Multiculturalism

Globalization

World Bank

GATT

WTO

Union of Concerned Scientists

NGOs

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