Vocab 6

a sustained increase in the general level of prices for goods and services

 investing in capital, and by lowering barriers on the production of goods and services.

int'l integration due to the interchange of world views, products, ideas and culture.

 the amount owed by the federal government of the United States

a general decline in prices, often caused by a reduction in the supply of money or credit.

goal is to direct int'l health thru the UN

a ticket redeemable for tuition fees at a school other than a public school

someone who believes those who need help should rely on churches or aid organizations

a preacher who uses the medium of television to spread the gospel

the policy of favoring members of a group who historically have suffered from discrimination

name given to the group of scandals involving Richard Nixon

US's answer to the EU--free trade zone between US, Canada and Mexico

conservative group made up of blue collar workers and conservative youth

inflation rate is high, the economic growth rate slows, and unemployment remains steadily high

multilateral agreement regulating international trade, replaced in 1994 by the WTO

known as Star Wars by its detractors,  shoot down incoming ICBMs w/lasers in space

someone who believes the gov't should help those in need

legislation created after 9-11 to make the US safe from terrorism

the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products, 

conservative coalition led by Jerry Falwell, got Reagan elected