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Moderate |
Opposed to major social change or political ideas |
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Armsrace |
Competition between the US and the Soviet Union to build more and more weapons in an effort to surpass the others military strength |
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Domino Theory |
The belief that if one nation in Asia fell to the Communists, neighboring countries would follow |
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Productivity |
How much work each worker does |
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Standard of Living |
A measure of people's overall wealth and quality of life, a minimum of necessities and luxuries that a group is accustomed to |
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Automation |
A system or process that uses mechanical or electronic devices that replace human workers |
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Materialism |
Attaching too much importance to physical possessions and comfort |