'Terms' Chapter 25 Review

1. New World Order- a global push to unite the nations of the world for the purpose of obtaining and maintaining global peace.
2. LOST- created an International Seabed Authority.
3. Operation Dessert Storm- began a massive air offensive against Iraq.
4. NAFTA- extended the provisions to include Mexico.
5. European Union- resulting in a solid econonmic and monetary integration.
6. Ethnic Cleansing- is the expulsion, killing, or imprisonment of a minority group for the purpose of making a geopgraphic area ethincally homogenous.
7. Pan-Africanism- the idea of continenetal unity rising above national boundaries, was also popularized at this time.
8. African national Congress- The struggle against Communism in South Africa centered on the activities.
9. Apartheid- a rigid policy of segregation of the nonwhite population.
10.World Wide Web- one of the greatest developments; has had both positive and negative results.