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  1. 4. The developing countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
  2. 6. Culture- Is generally recognized by members of a society as a set of the practices, beliefs and objects that are dominant or ubiquitous in a society at a given point in time. Popular culture also encompasses the activities and feelings produced as a result of interaction with these dominant objects.
  3. 8. Often referred to by the initials JFK and Jack, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.
  4. 12. Cho Lon, South Vietnam now in Vietnam, Vietnamese political leader who served as president, with dictatorial powers, of what was then South Vietnam, from 1955 until his assassination.
  5. 13. A Nicaraguan politician serving as President of Nicaragua since 2007
  6. 14. Is an alliance of 28 countries bordering the North Atlantic Ocean.
  7. 17. A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe.
  8. 19. Country that is on its way to becoming an industrialized nation.
  9. 22. Economy of all humans of the world.
  10. 25. Cambodian Communist movement that was active as a guerrilla force from 1970 to the late 1990s and held power under the leadership of Pol Pot from 1975 to 1979.
  11. 26. Was an American general best known for his command of Allied forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
  12. 31. A large increase in crop production in developing countries
  13. 34. nASoviet statesman who became president of the Soviet Union 1906-1982
  14. 35. Is an Act of the United States Congress that was signed into law by U.S. President George W. Bush on October 26, 2001.
  15. 36. The architect of the Iranian Revolution and the first leader rahbar of the Islamic republic established in 1979. He articulated the concept of guardianship of the jurist using a historical basis, which underlay Iran's Islamic republic.
  16. 37. The unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.
  17. 39. Was the 37th president of the United States
  18. 42. Often referred to by the initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. Formerly the 37th vice president from 1961 to 1963, he assumed the presidency following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
  19. 43. The principal policy making committee of a communist party.
  20. 44. The principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection.
  21. 51. Was a Chinese nationalist politician, revolutionary and military leader who served as the leader of the Republic of China between 1928 and 1975.
  22. 54. International trade left to its natural course without tariffs.
  23. 55. (DHS) is a federal agency designed to protect the United States against threats. Its wide-ranging duties include aviation security, border control, emergency response and cybersecurity.
  24. 58. Political dissent refers to any expression designed to convey dissatisfaction with or opposition to the policies of a governing body. Such expression may take forms from vocal disagreement to civil disobedience to the use of violence.
  25. 60. A disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity, greatly lowering the resistance to infection and malignancy.
  26. 62. Is a form of philosophical monism that holds that matter is the fundamental substance in nature, and that all things, including mental states and consciousness, are results of material interactions.
  27. 63. Mineral
  28. 64. rapid increase in numbers.
  29. 65. Interconnected network
  30. 66. Involves passing a current through a person's brain to alleviate depressive and other psychiatric symptoms.
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  1. 1. A Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister from 1959 to 1976 and then as President from 1976 to 2008.
  2. 2. Was a Chinese communist revolutionary who became the founding father of the People's Republic of China.
  3. 3. A replicant.
  4. 5. The easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
  5. 7. Is an international organization formed in 1945
  6. 9. a notional barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West.
  7. 10. A member of the communist guerrilla movement in Vietnam that fought the South Vietnamese government forces 1954–75.
  8. 11. A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
  9. 15. The politically motivated use of computers and information technology to cause severe disruption or widespread fear in society.
  10. 16. International document that states basic rights and fundamental freedoms to which all human beings are entitled.
  11. 18. Soviet and Russian politician who served as the first president of the Russian Federation
  12. 20. A Soviet statesman who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, or Premier, from 1958 to 1964.
  13. 21. The state of political hostility that existed between the Soviet bloc countries and the US-led Western powers from 1945 to 1990.
  14. 23. Several factors that determine whether or not a country is developed
  15. 24. A Vietnamese revolutionary leader of the twentieth century.
  16. 27. A region of Earth's stratosphere.
  17. 28. Was officially the 21st President of Nicaragua from 1 January 1937 to 1 May 1947 and from 21 May 1950 to 29 September 1956, but ruled effectively as dictator from 1936 until his assassination.
  18. 29. The policy or practice of more open consultative government and wider dissemination of information.
  19. 30. Was an American initiative passed in 1948 to aid Western Europe,
  20. 32. Is a circle of latitude that is 38 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.
  21. 33. Any of various radical or socialist groups
  22. 38. Space Station.
  23. 40. Annual percentage of increase in sales that is consistent with a defined financial policy.
  24. 41. Commonwealth of Independent States (formerly the USSR)
  25. 45. Nonaligned nations.
  26. 46. A group of people living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities.
  27. 47. Gender inequality acknowledges that men and women are not equal and that gender affects an individual's lived experience.
  28. 48. Was a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China from 1966 until 1976
  29. 49. The policy or practice of restructuring or reforming the economic and political system.
  30. 50. The US policy of withdrawing its troops and transferring the responsibility and direction of the war effort to the government of South Vietnam.
  31. 52. The deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material.
  32. 53. Is a Russian and formerly Soviet politician.
  33. 56. The art or practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping, especially in politics.
  34. 57. The theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling domino causing an entire row of upended dominoes to fall.
  35. 59. The 40th president of the United States
  36. 61. Was a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.