Unit 8 Vocab Part 1

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International organization formed in 1945 to enhance political and economic cooperation, focusing on development, human rights, and conflict reduction.

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United Nations

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Union or association for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.

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Alliance

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Refusal to comply with laws or pay taxes as peaceful protest.

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Civil Disobedience

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Economy where production, investment, prices, and incomes are centrally determined by government.

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Command Economy

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Combat where troops fight from opposing trenches.

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Trench Warfare

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Authoritarian, nationalistic right-wing system of government.

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Fascism

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Policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

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Imperialism

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Belief in a strong military for national interests.

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Militarism

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Political theory from Marx advocating class war, leading to public ownership and work/payment by abilities and needs.

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Communism

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Absolute control by the state or a governing branch of a centralized institution

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Totalitarianism