| A | B |
| Productivity | Measurement of amount of work accomplished at a given time |
| Human Resources | Supply of people who can produce goods |
| Textiles | Woven cloth |
| Cottage Industry | Home or village based industry in which family member supply materials |
| Union | Labor org. that negotiates improved worker conditions. |
| Strike | Refusal to work until demands are met. |
| Imperialism | System of building foreign empires for military and trade advantages. |
| Communism | Economic and poltical system that wants gov. to run all businesses |
| Holocaust | Systematic murder of a group of people, means to burn. |
| Genocide | Mass murder of a g roup of people because of their race or background. |
| Deterrence | Maintenance of a military power to deter attack. |
| Satellite nations | Nation politically and economically controlled by another country. |
| Blockade | Forcibly preventing entry into an area. |
| Euro | Common currency adopted by countries of Europe. |
| Airlift | Systematic carrying supplies by aircraft |
| Industrial Revolution affect lives | Could change clothes more, live longer, and afford more goods. |
| East and West Europe | Berlin Wall separated these two sections. |
| Gorbachev | Russian leader who made Russia a Democracy. |
| machinery affect textile Industry | Make goods quicker and cheaper. |
| NATO | Protection from Soviet Union. |
| Atomic Bomb used | WW II |
| US and Soviet Union | Superpowers that emerged after WW II |
| Water pollution in Europe | Caused other cities along these rivers to get pollution. |
| Germany | Country that had Berlin Wall |
| Cold War | Strained tensions between US and Soviet union after WW II |