IB History Economic Policies and Their Impact Key Definitions

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Post-war displacement in Europe (1945-1960)

Indochina refugee crisis (1975-1990)

Feminism in the USA (1960-1979)

Revolution in Tunisia (1989-2015)

Egypt: Nasser

Cuba: Castro

China: Mao

Germany: Hitler

Why did popular movements emerge?

How did popular movements create change?

How were popular movements challenged?

What was the impact of popular movements?

Regional study 7: The Great Depression in the Americas (circa 1920-1939)

Regional study 8: Emergence of the Americas in global affairs (1880-1945)

Regional study 9: The Americas during the Cold War (1945-1991)

Regional study 11: Social movements in the Americas (1945-2020)

Regional study 8: Emergence of Modern China (1910-1949)

Regional study 11: The Cold War in Asia (1949-2002)

Regional study 12: The People's Republic of China (1949-2020)

Regional study 6: Europe and the First World War (1871-1923)

Regional study 7: The Russian Revolution (1855-1924)

Regional study 8: European totalitarianism (1918-1941)

Regional study 9: Europe and the Second World War (1918-1949)

Regional study 11: The USSR and post-Soviet Russia (1945-2020)

Regional study 12: Europe during and after the Cold War (1945-2020)

IB History Economic Policies and Their Impact Key Definitions

Definition

Eurozone

The group of European Union member states that have adopted the euro as their common currency, with monetary policy set by the European Central Bank (ECB). The Eurozone was established in 1999 (electronic) and 2002 (physical currency). By 2020 it comprised 19 of the EU's 27 member states. The structural weakness of a shared monetary policy without shared fiscal policy became apparent in the sovereign debt crisis of 2010-2015.

Definition

Eurozone

The group of European Union member states that have adopted the euro as their common currency, with monetary policy set by the European Central Bank (ECB). The Eurozone was established in 1999 (electronic) and 2002 (physical currency). By 2020 it comprised 19 of the EU's 27 member states. The structural weakness of a shared monetary policy without shared fiscal policy became apparent in the sovereign debt crisis of 2010-2015.