Unit 10 Vocab

8. american initiative passed to give aid to recovering european nations after World War II
9. an economy that generates most of its revenue from services reather than agriculture or manufacturing. Examples would be chain restaurants, lawyers, doctors, and salespeople
13. signed into law by Eisenhower to provide funding in order to improve schools and promote college education
16. a country whose trade and industry are controlled by private owners rather than the government
18. the process of businesses gaining international influence; the process of integration and interaction of people on a global scale
19. designed to give veterans benefits such as money for housing, education, and money while they looked for work

1. the idea that if one country fell to communism that surrounding countries would fall as well
2. the generation born between 1946 and 1964
3. sending jobs from a company's home country overseas where labor is generally cheaper
4. a very powerful and influential nation
5. a group of countries opposed to NATO driven by the Soviet Union's desire to control central and eastern Europe
6. north atlantic treaty organization; a group of nations that allied together against the Soviet Union and the spread of communism
7. international organization created after World War II to maintain international peace and security
10. the "race" between the Soviet Union and the US to increase their nuclear arsenal
11. a physical barrier that separated Germany into east and west germany
12. a state of hostility between two nations characterized by propaganda and threats rather than actual fighting
14. significant increase in birth rates
15. the "race" between the soviet union and the US for spaceflight capabilities
17. a form of government where all property is publicly owned; each person is paid based off ability and needs