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Militarism
Alliances
Imperlism
Narionalism
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8 alliances made during the war:
Germany, Austria-hungary
Austria-Hungary, Serbia
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The assassination of Franz Ferdinand.
Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.
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They used the Machine Gun, Tank, Gas warfare, and Heavy Artillery.
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Triple Entente ( Britain, France, Russia)
Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy) -
Artillery, front lines, wire, machine gun nests, underground bunkers
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Killed by Gavrilo Princip, Serbian citizens
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U.S declared Neutrality at the start of the war
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Men suffered because they saw themselves failures because they couldn't come to support their families. Women had to find ways to compensate for the man's loss of income. Children suffered from malnutrition, but also being forced to leave childhood early.
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People were relying too much on the buy now pay later system. Failing farms, prices went down. The U.S passed the Hawley-Smoot Tariff which stopped the flow of foreign goods into the U.S.
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Was a president during the Great Depression. He was often blamed for the Depression. People named things after him like blankets and towns.
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Recession- slow down
Depression- Break down
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British offensive on the Germans, July 1916
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Germany sunk neutral and passenger ships without warning or reason
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The leader of the communist party wanted Lenin as an Ally, signed a separate treaty with Germany
RED- LENIN
WHITE- BOLSHEVIKS -
Granted sufferage to women. They first voted in Wyoming.
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Created a law against the sale, distribution, and making of alcohol in the U.S.
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Flappers were a generation of young Western women in the 1920s who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior.
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They hid the bottles in their boots; began to be called Bootleggers. The original bootlegger was someone who sold illicit liquor. When someone bootlegged, he sold alcohol illegally.Or smuggled it for a profit.
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Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were Italian-born American anarchists who were controversially convicted of murdering a guard and a paymaster during the April 15, 1920 armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in Braintree, Massachusetts, United States.
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A time period when Americans greatly feared communism. fear by a society or state about a potential rise of communism, anarchism, or radical leftism.
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Immigrants coming into the U.S. from other states.
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A maximum number or quantity that is permitted or needed,
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Relations with this country had a lot of tension. The U.S. had strict immigration policies in relation to this country began to build up its military.
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Nation Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
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Popular music that originated among black people in New Orleans in the late 1800s and is characterized by syncopated rhythms and improvisation. Musicians were Louis Armstrong, Due Ellington, Count-Bassie.
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A list of people or groups who are under suspicion or excluded from something.
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A territory of the US during 1920s. lots of of immigrants to the US.
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Afrom of government originally started to make people economic lives more equal.
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A law that severely restricted immigration by establishing a system of national quotas that blatantly discriminated against immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and virtually excluded Asians.
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outlaws alchol
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Voted president in the 1922 election He was a Republican.
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Fordney-McCumber and the Hawley-Smoot tariffs stood as barriers to trade with Europe
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Became president of the U.S after Harding died. He was a Republican.
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The oil field was loaned to private oil companies. Scandal erupted.
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Sick during the 1920s due to a stroke, then died in 1924. He was a Democratic.
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The act that made Indians citizens.
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Share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression.
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Stockbrokers continually wanted to sell their stocks, few wanted to by them. Then stock prices fell rapidly.
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Industry- Certain industries weren't making a profit.
Stock Market- People were buying on margins and down payment.
Agriculture- Farmer suffered.
Uneven Wealth Distribution- The rich get richer and the poorer get poorer. -
It was because of the drought. It was big clouds of dust storms in southern states.
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First women to fly across the Atlantic.
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The Bonus Army was mostly veterans who marched in protest for a cash payment from the war in Washington D.C.
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Relief- To temporary help the suffering and unemployed Americans.
Recovery- To recover from the Great Depression and have jobs again.
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Night of broken glass.
30,000 Jews rounded up and taken to concentration camps.
Homes, businesses, and synagogues destroyed. -
Hitler invades Poland.
Called his empire the Third Reich.
Kept putting in the effort to unite all people of German blood or Aryans under "The Master Race". -
Rebuild Germany.
To unite all people of German ancestry.
Rebuild the army. -
Wanted to rebuild the ancient Holy Roman Empire.
Wanted to control lands around the Mediterranean Sea. -
Name given to the fighting that took place in Europe.
1942=Britain stood alone against Axis,
Gen. Dwight Eisenhower was the supreme allied commander of the theater.
Allies first invaded through Sicily and up into Italy.
Mussolini was overthrown and killed. -
The Nazis were fighting Russians in Stalingrad.
Nazis are defeated; turning point of the war for the Allies. -
General Eisenhower planned D-day for June 6th, 1944.
Allied invasion across the English Channel into Normandy, France. -
Hitler's last major offensive.
Allies pushed from the West ( from France), South through Italy, and from the East (Soviets).
Germany was surrounded, -
Hitler committed suicide before he could be captured,
Germany surrendered on May 7th, 1945. This day is known as VE Day.
Allies now had to figure out how to defeat Japan. -
Each side built huge nuclear arsenals.
Goal: Maintain the "balance of power" or if possible, gain the advantage. -
Fought wherever communism threatened globally.
The U.S. and the soviet union. ( never directly fought each other) -
A region between countries in which no military activity is permitted.
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A society organized around preparing for military conflict.
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A military situation in which neither side can gain an advantage.
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America's policy of stopping communism, from spreading,
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A policy that America would provide economic and military aid to any nation fighting communism.
Aid aimed at saving Greece and Turkey. -
System of government in which a single party controls a state-owned economy.
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Divides North and South Korea.
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International peace-keeping organization after ww2.
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Communist dictator of Cuba.
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Aid will rebuild Western Europe
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New Soviet premier
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Strategic defensive initiative. (star wars)
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Bay of Pigs invasion
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Korean conflict ends in a stalemate at the 38th parallel
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Soviet Union collapses.
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2nd Red Scare
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An economic system based on private property, including private ownership of the means production, and the profit motive.
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NASSA achieves moon landing
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Launching the satellite Sputnik. (Soviet Union)
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Jews could no longer vote.
Marriage between Jews and Germans were forbidden.
Jews were excluded from public office, practicing law, medicine, teaching.
They had curfews and had to wear yellow stars for public ID.
It allowed open and legal terrorism against Jews.