economic system that allows private ownership and open competition of businesses

conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union dating from the late 1940s to the late 1980s, when the two super powers competed for world influence without declared military action at each other

economic, social, and political system based in the teaching of Karl Marx, which advocated the elimination of private property

government in which a king or queen is the official head of state, but elected officials run the government

form of government in which citizens choose the nation’s leaders by voting for them

all-powerful government leader

trade alliance among many European countries, formerly called the Common Market

Group of lands under one rule

a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism

economic system that operates on free competition, in which people start and own businesses with limited government intervention

mass murder of a people because of their race, religion, ethnicity, politics, or culture

systematic murder by Adolf Hitler and his followers of more than 12 million people, including 6 million European Jews, during World War II

changing an economy to rely more on manufacturing than on farming

violation of the rights of others; unjust or unfair action or treatment

a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few

the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner

term derived from Greek, meaning “love of wisdom”.

person who flees to another country to avoid persecution or disaster

nation with a strong national government headed by elected leaders

benefits and protections that are guaranteed by law

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