| A | B |
| globalization | interconnectedness of the world due to changes in technology |
| reparations | compensation for worngful actions; to make amends |
| absolutism | a government of unlimitless power by the ruler or state, where decisions are above the law |
| indigenous | native to a certain region or country |
| Middle Ages | the period of history between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Italian Renaissance |
| capitalism | occurs where production and distribution of goods is sold in a free competitive market for profit |
| democracy | a system of government in which supreme power is retained by the people |
| xenophobic | fear or dislike of foreigners or anything strange |
| communism | a doctrine based on collective ownership of property in a classless society |
| genocide | a systematic, planned murder of a group of people based on their ethnic, national, racial, or religious identity |
| Josef Stalin | WW II Allies and Cold War -- Soviet Union leader |
| Winston Churchill | WWII Allies --British Prime Minister |
| Franklin Roosevelt | WWII Allies-- USA President |
| World War I | 1914-1918 (USA only 1917-1918) |
| WW II | 1939-1945 (USA only 1941-1945) |
| Vietnam | 1965-1973 in Southeast Asia |
| Korean War | 1950-1952 |
| Nationalism | a sense of loyalty to a nation that unites people together |
| Liberalism | a belief that government should allow people to take responsibility for political and economic affairs |
| Darfur is located on the continent of | Africa |
| Kuwait is located | along the Persian Gulf in the Middle East and Southwest Asia |
| The Pacific Ocean | is surrounded by the continents of Asia, North and South America and Australia |
| Currency in the Europe Union nations is called | euro |
| Currency in Great Britain, Wales, and Scotland is called | pound |
| Currency in Spain, Chile, Columbia, and Cuba is called | peso |
| Currency in Turkey is called | Turkish lira |
| Currency in Russia is called | ruble |
| Currency in Israel is called | new shekel |
| The lanuage spoken in Brazil are | Portugese, Spanish, English, French |
| The languages spoken in the Phillipines are | Tagalog, English |
| The languages spoken in Israel is | Hebrew, Arabic, English |
| The languages spoken in South Africa are | English, Afrikaans, Swazi, Zulu |
| The currency in Iraq is called | dinar |
| The currency in France is called | franc |
| The currency in Japan is called | yen |
| The USA fought in these wars and conflicts in the 20th century | Spanish-American War, WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Panama, Grenada, Somalia, Bosnia-Serbia, Persian Gulf |
| The USA has fought in these wars in the 21st century | Afghanistan, Iraq |
| Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia | are now independent nations called Bosnia, Serbia,Czech Republic, Slovakia and others formerly ruled by the Soviet Union |
| The Black Sea borders | Turkey, Romania, and Ukraine |
| The English Channel borders | England and France |
| The currency in India is called | rupee |
| The currency in Canada is called | Canadian dollar |