Europe: Ch7 Eastern Europe Flashcards

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John Paul II

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First Polish pope, he encouraged the Polish people to protest against their Communist government and served as pope for 26 years

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infrastructure

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the set of resources, like roads and factories, that a country needs to support economic activities

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Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

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a union of former Soviet republics that meets about issues such as trade and immigration

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ethnic cleansing

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the effort to remove all members of an ethnic group from a country or region

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