Communism
Economic, social, and political system based on the teachings of Karl Marx, which advocated the elimination of private property
Genocide
Mass murder of a person because of their race, religion, ethnicity, politics, or culture
Capitalism
Economic system that allows private ownership and open competition of businesses
Democracy
Form of government in which citizens choose the nation's leaders by voting for them
Feudalism
Political and social system in which a lord gave land to a noble to work, govern, and defend, in return of for the noble's loyalty
Alliance
Political agreement between countries to support each other in disputes with other countries
Holocaust
Systematic murder by Adolf Hitler and his followers of more than 12 million people, including 6 million European Jews, during WWII
Cold War
Conflict between the U.S and the Soviet Union dating from the late 1940s to the late 1980s, when the two superpowers competed for world influence without declared military action at each other
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Autor: Fat Flying Cows From...
Oberthema: English
Thema: English-English
Schule / Uni: Canyon Ridge
Ort: Austin Potatoes
Veröffentlicht: 31.01.2011
Tags: Unit 4 Vocab
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