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Java Games Ch 27-28 Vocab

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Slum area occupied by a minority groupGhetto
Tendency to consider possessions more important than spiritual valuesMaterialism
When machines do the work without peopleAutomation
Large increase in the birthrate after WWIIBaby Boom
A competition between two or more nations to have the best armed forcesArms Race
That if one nation become communist others will followDomino Theory
Peace NegotiationsSummit
Having a great deal of wealthAffluence
The measure of how much a worker can accomplishProductivity
When competing nations agree to avoid warPeaceful Coexistence
The degree of wealth or material comfort someone or a community is use toStandard of Living
an area in which military installations, activities or personnel are forbiddenDemilitarized Zone
Excess amount left over after necessary expenses are paidSurplus
opposed to major social change or extreme political viewsModerate
Formal disapproval of some actionCensure
State as a fact but without proofAllege
Lying while one has sworn an oath to tell the truthPerjury
Overthrow a government by persons working secretly from withinSubversion
List of people who are disproved of and are refused jobsBlacklist
Barrier that isolated Soviet controlled countriesIron Curtain
When both sides are equally powerful and neither side will give upStalemate
A workplace where only union members are hiredClose Shop
The prevention of the expansion of a hostile powerContainment
A continuous rise in the price of goods and servicesInflation
Transporting food and supplies by aircraftAirlift
A war without fightingCold War


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