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4.3 Vocabulary - Unit 12 - International Conflicts

4.3: Describe examples of the United States’ actions and reactions in international conflicts.

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ApartheidA policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race. Existed for many years in South Africa.
Conflicta sharp disagreement (as between ideas, interests, or purposes)
Cooperationthe act of working together
Containmentthe action of keeping something harmful under control or preventing it from expanding
Espionagethe practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information
International conflicta dispute between two different nations or groups
Internationalista person who advocates or believes in cooperation and understanding between nations
Internmentputting a person in prison or other kind of detention, generally in wartime for political or military reasons without proof of wrongdoing
Isolationisma political belief (foreign policy) to not get involved in the political affairs, and especially the wars, of other countries.
Neutralitynot supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement (impartiality)
Resolution (for conflict)the process of ending a conflict or disagreement
Sanctionsthreatened penalties for disobeying a law or rule
Super Powera very powerful and influential nation (the US, U.K., China)
Terrorismunlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political goals
Wararmed conflict between different nations, states or groups within a nation or state

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