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23 Cards in this Set
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Konrad Adenauer |
Leader of Christian democrats in West Germany |
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Jean monnet |
French economic guy leader |
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"Common Market" |
Western European nations created this large unified market which helped stimulate economy |
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Alcide de Gasperi |
Italian leader of Christian democrats |
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France, west Germany, and Italy |
Republics established after 1945 |
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Belgium, holland, Norway |
Constitutional monarchs post 1945 |
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Treaty of Rome |
Established gradual reduction of all tariffs among the six nations in order to create a large single market |
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General Charles de Gaulle |
French turned to him in 1958. He established the Fifth Republic and ruled til 1969. Romantic nationalist |
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Mohandas "Mahatma" Ghandi |
Led the nationalist opposition to Britain in India |
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Gamal Abdel Nasser |
Young army officer drove out the prowestern king in Egypt. In 1956 he nationalized the Suez Canal company and antiweternized egypt |
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Neocolonialism |
A system designed to perpetuate western economic domination and undermine the promise of political independence |
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Lyndon Johnson |
President elected in 1964; Civil rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination in public services and on the job; the voting rights act of 1965 guaranteed all blacks the right to vote |
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Josip Broz Tito |
Resistance leader and communist chief of Yugoslavia who was able to resist soviet domination successfully |
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1953 |
Year of stalins death |
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A strong western alliance orsi |
Stalins belligerent foreign policy led to |
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Boris Pasternak |
Poet who wrote Doctor Zhivago |
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Aleksandr Solhenitsyn |
Wrote One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich |
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Leonid Brezhnev |
Under him, Soviet Union went through a limited "restalinization" |
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Alexander Dubček |
New govt launched dramatic reforms |
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Continued growth of urban population, class of experts, and gradual growth of public opinion |
The 3 significant changes in Soviet Union from 1960s to 1980s |
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40-70% |
Percent of married women in the workforce in Western Europe and North America in early 1980s |
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The Second Sex |
Book of French writer and philosopher Simone de Beauvoir |
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Betty Friedan |
Wrote The Feminine Mystique which describes the sexism women faced Founder of the National Organization for Women (1966) |