Give Me Liberty Chapter 27 Flashcards

The joining of regional societies, economies, and cultures through international trade, transportation, and communication.

The suppression of Chinese democrats by the PLA.

<p>A Soviet statesman whose policies ended the Cold War and introduced major reforms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A wall that separated West Berlin from East Germany until 1989.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A nonviolent political revolution in Czechoslovakia that led to a change from communism to democracy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first President of the Russian Federation from 1991 to 1999.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first democratically elected president of South Africa in 1994 and an anti-apartheid revolutionary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Laws in South Africa that physically separated different races into distinct geographic areas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Leader of the Panamanian Defense Forces and involved in drug trafficking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first Democratic president since Jimmy Carter, known for his domestic agenda.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A political ideology endorsing individual liberty alongside social justice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The process of moving industrial jobs to regions with cheaper labor, leading to unemployment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A television commentator and ultra-conservative who challenged Bush in the Republican primary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A tech-company billionaire who ran as a significant third-party candidate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first woman to serve as Attorney General of the United States.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States appointed by Bill Clinton.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A refundable tax credit for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>North American Free Trade Agreement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Health insurance organizations that provide a range of medical services for a prepaid fee.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A document pledging support for Republican policies during the 1994 congressional elections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A law that deregulated broadcasting and telephone companies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Aid to Families with Dependent Children, a federal assistance program from 1935 to 1996.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clinton's strategy of adopting popular Republican policies to attract moderate voters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Agreements that granted Palestinian self-rule in parts of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Forcibly removing a less powerful ethnic group to create an ethnically homogeneous region.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An American domestic terrorist convicted for the Oklahoma City bombing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A treatment method involving electroconvulsive therapy for chronic mental conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Companies that rely largely on Internet commerce.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, an electronic exchange.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A movement emphasizing group identity and demands for recognition and power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Individuals of Latin American origin or descent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An activist known for fighting for better working conditions for farm workers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Supreme Court barred racial harassment victims from suing under the Civil Rights Act of 1866.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The intersection of political, bureaucratic, and economic interests pushing for increased imprisonment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Children whose parents went to jail, forcing them into foster care or with relatives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A taxi driver whose beating by police became a symbol of racial tension in America.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A law passed in 1991 banning discrimination against disabled individuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, a severe health crisis that began in the '70s.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The preservation of racial minorities and ethnic traits rather than their elimination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A 1994 California ballot initiative aiming to restrict services for illegal aliens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A book arguing about racial differences in intelligence and their implications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A political movement and organization formed by Pat Robertson in the 1990s.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A federal law that defined marriage as a union between one man and one woman.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ruling upheld several conditions on abortions but overturned spousal notification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A controversy involving Bill Clinton's real estate dealings prior to his presidency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A former state employee who accused President Clinton of sexual harassment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A woman who had an 'improper relationship' with President Clinton while at the White House.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A Supreme Court case addressing the 2000 presidential election in Florida.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A leftist politician known for advocating environmental and consumer protection issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers