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IB HL History: The Cold War Discuss the ideological beliefs of the West in terms of the economy. - •Capitalism: Individuals should be able to compete w/ each other w/ a minimal state interference & make as much $ as they wish • Individuals thus encouraged to work hard by the promise of individual reward Discuss the ideological beliefs of the West in terms of politics. - liberal democracy: • Individuals choose the gov't through voting. There is a range of political parties to cho...

EC385 UNFCCC Terms 100% Verified AAU (Assigned Amount Unit) - answerA Kyoto Protocol unit equal to 1 metric tonne of CO2 equivalent. Each Annex 1 Party issues _____ up to the level of its assigned amount, established pursuant to Article 3, paragraphs 7 and 8, of the Kyoto Protocol. ______ may be exchanged through emissions trading Abatement - answerRefers to reducing the degree or intensity of greenhouse-gas emissions AC (Adaptation Committee) - answerWas established by the Conference of t...

Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka, KS, 1954 Supreme Court ruling reversing the policy of segregation from Plessy v Ferguson, declaring that seperate can never be equal and a year later ordered the integration of all public schools with all deliberate speed Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955 In 1955, after Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a city bus, Dr. Martin L. King led a boycott of city busses. After 11 months the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public tr...

abolitionism the end of slavery Abraham Lincoln first Republican president; an abolitionist elected in 1860; his election triggered Southern secession. He led the country through the Civil War, but he was assassinated in 1865 before Reconstruction truly began. absolute location a location identifiable by specific geographic coordinates absolute monarchy unrestricted rule by a king or queen Adam Smith economic theorist who espoused capitalism Alonquin nort...

What were the origins and aims of the League of nations - Answer--The role of the US president Wilson -Cecil (UK), smuts (South Africa), Bourgeois (France) and Hymans (Belgium) -Peace keeping, collective security and international co-operation How was the league of nations organized - Answer--Reasons why the USA, Russia and Germany were not involved -The General Assembly and the Council -Permanent court of International Justice, the Secretariat, Commissions and Committees What were the su...

exam 2 grmn 2301 principle 5 - correct answer aimed to be aesthetically pleasing and modeled after traditional models of film making (Hollywood) principle 4 - correct answer nazi film was a pop culture, not just an official art principle 3 - correct answer orchestra principle, just a small part of remaking nazi culture principle 1 - correct answer remake German culture and politics, coordination principle 2 - correct answer films were made to entertain, good real film (not necessari...

CLASS VOCAB AFTER CHAPTERS (: LAST FULL UNIT, TURN TF UP ... CHAPTER 24 ... GI Bill of Rights legislation in June 1944 that eased the return of veterans into american society by providing educational and employment benefits baby boomers the name given to the generation of children born to the families of returning WW2 veterans between 1945 and 1960 United Nations an international organization launched at the end of WW2 with leadership from the US, Soviety unio...

World History B - Unit 1: Imperialism Lessons 1-5 Already Passed lessons 1 colonization to imperialism what impact did Imperial spain have on the americas? spanish culture came to dominate and replace native cultures. read the sentence. the _[blank]_ was a company chartered by queen elizabeth i for trade with asia that maintained control over india from 1757 to 1858. which most accurately completes the sentence? british east india company which names a policy or practice of a country extend...

OTD Questions and Answers Graded A+ In 1604, this famous author and playwright had his work "Othello" debut. William Shakespeare On this day in 1911, this company was born to compete with Ford's Model T. Chevrolet 6 Ways to Show Appreciation for Your Child's Teacher Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen In 1922, Howard Carter made a remarkable discovery.He uncovered this ancient Egyptian Pharaoh's tomb. Tom...

Marshall Plan a United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952) Berlin Wall In 1961, the Soviet Union built a high barrier to seal off their sector of Berlin in order to stop the flow of refugees out of the Soviet zone of Germany. The wall was torn down in 1989. Containment Policy established by the Truman administration in 1947 to contain Soviet influence to what it was at the end of World War II. berlin airlift planes flew in food,fue...