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Militarisim. |
A country thatbelieves that in a strong military capability that must be ready to protectnational interest, the opression of military over civilizans. |
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Propaganda. |
Anythingthat was used by the goverment to attract people to join the war or to helpwith it, usually with posters, commercials etc. |
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Imperialisim. |
The policy of extending the authority of a strong countrythrough diplomacy or miitary force to a smaller and weaker country changingit's belifs. |
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Triple entente. |
Political and militaryallience of Great Britain, Russia and France. |
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Triple Allience. |
Political and military allience of Germany, Austro- Hungary andItaly |
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Self-determination. |
The ability to make choice based on likes and life expiriences.The idea of the abiity of peope of having consciousness to form their own stateand to choose their own goverment. |
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Nationalisim. |
Spirit, sentiment and devotion to ones countries. |
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League of Nations. |
Internationalorganization, made after world war I to matan peace and avoid war. |
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Bipolarity. |
Characterized by oppositeextremes, as two conflicting political philosophies. |
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Mutual Assurance Destruction (MAD). |
Also known as MAD, wasbased upon the fact that the Soviet Union had achieved nuclear parity with theUnited States. It began to eager at the end of the Kennedy administration. Itreflected the idea that the population could best be protected by leaving itvulnerable so long as the other side faced comparable vulnerabilities. “Whoever shoots first,dies second” |
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Mirror policy. |
This policy was about countries copying or imitating the same capacity of their rivals, for example if the USSR got misiles USA got misiles to. |
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Nato. |
NATO stand for The NorthAtlantic Treaty Organization.Is a formal alliancebetween the territories of North American and Europe, It’s main purpose was todefend each other from the possibility of communist Soviet Union taking controlof their nation. |
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Council of Mutual economic Assitence. |
Council of Mutual EconomicAssistance 1949Also referred as CMEA orCEMA, international organization active formally between 1956 and 1991 for thecoordination of economic policy among certain nations then under Communistdomination (Albania, Bulgaria, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary,Mongolia, Poland, Romania, and the Soviet Union.It was controlled by headsof state, they wanted production and coordination of economic developmentthrough series of plans. |
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Warsaw pact. |
The members of the WarsawPact were Soviet Union, Albania, Poland, Romania, Hungary, East Germany,Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria.It consisted of callingthe member states to come to defense of any member attacked by an outside forceand it set up a unified military command under leaders of the Soviet Union. |
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Marshall plan. |
This plan is also known asthe European Recovery Program.It consisted is the economicrecovery, meeting its objective of restoring the confidence of the eruptionpeople in the economic future of their own countries and of Europe as a whole.The Soviets view theMarshall Plan as an attempt to interfere in the internal affairs of other statesand refused to participate. |
