chapter 14

Question 1

Strategic Defense Initiative “star wars”

Answer 1

plan to use satellites and space missiles to protect the United States from incoming nuclear bombs.

Question 2

perestroika

Answer 2

reconstruction

Question 3

Nelson Mandela

Answer 3

Leader of African National Congress and president for south africa

Question 4

developing world

Answer 4

poor countries of the third world

Question 5

What country was transformed?

Answer 5

Bombay into Mumbai

Question 6

Supernational Organizations

Answer 6

Organizations that transcend national boundaries

Question 7

What were the most prominent supernational organizations

Answer 7

World Bank and International Monetary Fund

Question 8

Amnesty International

Answer 8

global movement to end abuses of human rights

Question 9

Hutus

Answer 9

agrarian people, often poor

Question 10

Tutsis

Answer 10

herders, wealthy, more education

Question 11

Rwandan Genocide

Answer 11

Hutu population panned to kill the minority of the Tutsi population

Question 12

Tiananmen Square

Answer 12

largest square in the world that is located in the center of Beijing

Question 13

Tiananmen Square Incident

Answer 13

1989, protests for democracy and free speech caused Chinese troops to kill thousands of people

Question 14

European Union

Answer 14

group of countries in Europe that work together on things like trade, laws, and cooperation.