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1. Line of latitude which divided North and South Korea.

2. Collected teachings of Chinese philosopher Lao Tze - the founder of Taoism/Daoism.

3. An economic system which is a combination of Market and Command economic systems where market forces control most consumer goods - but government directs industry in need areas.

4. A Hindu holy book where the god Krishna teaches the importance of selflessness - performing religious duties - and of devotion to God.

5. A document purchased from a bank that allowed a person to travel without having to carry large amounts of money. Worked like a modern check.

6. The right of a country to govern itself without interference.

7. A political revolution in China led by Mao Zedong. After several years of fighting the Kuomintang - the communists won control of the country in 1949.

8. Blood and Iron policy of Prussian chancellor Otto von Bismarck to unify all of Germany under Prussian control and build and expand it into a great empire. Very successful.

9. A person who belongs to a group of people who move from place to place seasonally in search of food and water.

10. According to the Hebrew Bible - an anointed king who will lead the Jews back to the land of Israel and establish justice in the world. According to the Christians - the Messiah was Jesus Christ.

11. (1867-1912) American inventor. He is best know for his work with his brother Orville in the development of the airplane.

12. Nationalistic movement which emphasized the unity of all Africans - and sought to end foreign control.

13. (563?-483?BCE) - Indian philosopher and the founder of Buddhism. Siddhartha was born into the Brahmin caste - and by all account led a luxurious lifestyle. However - He was troubled by the human misery that he saw around him everyday. Upon reflection

14. Everything in nature including people - plants - and animals that affects development in life.

15. A policy of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev which called for more openness with the nations of West - and a relaxing of restraints on Soviet citizenry.

16. An economic system which is a combination of Market and Command economic systems where market forces control most consumer goods - but government directs industry in need areas.

17. An association of merchants or craftspeople in medieval Europe - formed to make regulations and set standards for a particular trade or craft.

18. (1986) This accident release large amounts of radiation that not only affected the immediate area - (Ukraine -) but also was carried on strong winds across many countries in Europe. The effects of this accident have to date been an increase in cancer

19. The complete destruction of a group of people.

20. (1928-1967) Latin American guerilla leader. In the mid 20th century Guevara was instrumental in helping Fidel Castro lead the Cuban Revolution. He was later killed in Bolivia while trying to lead a revolution there.

21. Chinese method of treating disorders by inserting needles into the skin. This is to help with the flow of energy that is thought to be blocked.

22. A social - political - and economic system that dominated all aspects of medieval European life.

23. A system of slave labor used by the Dutch in their South East Asia colonies.

24. A device used to steer a ship. It is usually shaped like a paddle and is on the back of the boat.

25. The idea that countries bordering communist countries were in more danger of falling to communism unless the United States and other western nations worked to prevent it.

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