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North America free trade agreement |
•Largest trade zone in the world •1992 •agreement signed by Canada, USA, and Mexico •NAFTA |
Trade |
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Isis |
Islamic state of Iraq and Syria |
Letters stand for something |
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North Atlantic treaty organization |
•1949 •group of 28(or 29) countries agree to protect each other's back in case of an attack •NATO
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"I gotchu"😂 |
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Non governmental organization |
•NGO •Nonprofit organization that's independent from any government •address a social/political issue |
Independent |
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Cuban missile crisis |
•13 day confrontation •United States and the Soviet union •led to Soviet ballistic missile |
All over a missile |
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Bay of pigs |
•1959-1961 •USA, Cuba, Soviet union •unsuccessful invasion of Cuba •USA got involved to prevent communist |
Unsuccessful Faaaaaiiiiiilllllll |
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Gulf war |
•USA, Iraq, Kuwait, sayin Arabia, UK •1990-1991 •invasions and destruction of military |
Lots of people |
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Korean war |
•1950-1970 •communist north Korea •Non communist south Korea •China •USA •Soviet union •North invaded south •USA got involved to stop communist •after a while north got full on Korea communist |
Communist |
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World war I |
•central power: Bulgaria Germany Austria Ottoman USA
•allied power: great Britain France Austria
Russia USA Italy
•1914-1918 •ment to end all wars |
Alliances |
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World war 2 |
•1939-1945 •axis: Germany Italy Japan •allies: USA Russia France Great Britain
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Cold war |
•1947-1991 •tension between the Soviet union and the USA with its allies |
Tension after world war II |