Europe Today Key Terms

EUROPE TODAY KEY TERMS

Ceausescu, Nicolae
Commonwealth of Independent States
détente
European Coal and Steel Community
European Economic Community
“Fortress Europe” (anti-immigration policies in Europe)
glastnost
Helsinki Accords
Honecker, Erich
John Paul II
Maastricht Treaty
Milosevic, Slobodan
perestroika
Putin, Vladimir
Reunification of Germany
SALT I
S.D.I. (aka “Star Wars”)
Solidarity (Solidarnosc)
Walesa, Lech
Thatcher, Margaret
Vatican II (Second Vatican Council)
Velvet Revolution
Havel, Vaclav
World Trade Organization
Yeltsin, Boris