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Warsaw Pact
An international defense alliance between the Soviet Union and many of its Eastern European satellite states as a response to NATO. Formed in 1955.
Treaty of Versailles
peace treaty signed by Germany & the Allied powers in 1919 after World War I which demanded compensation & acceptannce of blame from Germany
westernization
an adoption of the social, political, or economic institutions of Western - especially European or American - countries
United Nations
international organization founded in 1945 to promote world peace and progress
Patriot Act
This law passed after 9/11 expanded the tools used to fight terrorism and improved communication between law enforcement and intelligence agencies
urbanization
The process of city building and movement of people to cities
totalitarianism
Political system in which the gov. controls every aspect of a citizens life
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
1948 document created by the UN and - states that all people should have the right to life, liberty and security
Zionism
A movement founded in the 1890s to promote the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
Vedas
perhaps the oldest written text on our planet today, date back to the beginning of Indian civilization earliest literary records of thearyan race

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