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hist 1020 mod 14

Terms in this set (7)

apartheid
Segregation in South Africa (1948-1994) that, by law, pushed different races into different regions.
cultural revolution
Mao Zedong soliciting youth to dedicate themselves to his beliefs. He wanted to mark out the bourgeois and feudal society. Carried out by the Red Guards.
glasnost
Mikhail Gorbachev policy. Attempt to get rid of restrictions on censorship of political and social issues in the Soviet Union.
stagflation
Prices increase, Economy slows, and unemployment rates are high
perestroika
Mikhail Gorbachev policy. Restructuring the Soviet Union's social and economical policies towards market-like reforms.
detente
"Release of tension" between the USA and Soviets during The Cold War, under Richard Nixon
the dirty war
Argentina military waged war imprisoning, killing and torturing thousands of people in leftist groups (1976-1982)
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