| A | B |
|---|
| Nuclear Arms Race | The competition between the two superpowers, the US and the USSR, creating weapons of nuclear power. |
| Sovereignty | The absolute political independence of a nation. |
| Law of the Sea Convention | 150 nations adopted this in 1982, after Britain and US refused to. |
| Middle Power | Nation with a stable gov't and a well developed economy that participates in major world orgs, but without military. |
| Trade and Aid | The policy of building trade links with less industrialized nations while providing aid in monetary and human resources. |
| North-South gap | Trudeau's foreign policy; This was made so that Northern nations could help out poor Southern Nations. |
| Third Option | Made to reduce links to the USA . Instead Canada would make strong ties with other nations, especially those in Europe. |
| Commonwealth | Made up of countries that used to belong to the British empire. |
| La Francophonie | Organization of French-speaking states, discussed the North-South Gap. |
| SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty) | The Superpowers negotiated to reduce the massive nuclear arsenals they built up since the end of WW2. |
| Cruise Missile | Capable of flying at very low altitudes, to escape detection by radar and could be armed with a nuclear warhead. |
