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Nationalism
Being a strong supporter of the rights and intrests of ones country -
Imperalism
When a country takes over new lands or countries and makes them subject to their rule. -
The Moroccan Crisis1904
In 1904 Morocco had been given to France by Britian, but the Moroccons wanted independence and were supported by Gremany. War was avoided. -
The Bosnian Crisis
In 1908 Austria-Hungry took over Bosnia. -
NAACP
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -
Militarism
Army and Military forces are given a high profile by the goverment -
Assasination of Franz Ferdinand
A terrorist group called the Black Hand decided Franz need to be assassinated. They (The Black Hands) followed Franz by car and then unsuccessfully hit his car and hit a different one. While Franz was in the hospital visiting them, he got shot. -
Babe Ruth
Professional Baseball player -
Woodrow Wilson
Suffered an stroke -
Harlem Renaissance
African American culture showcased through literature, poetry, art, and music. -
Bootlegger
a person who made and smuggled alcohol in the 1920s -
Red scare
The fear of communism in the 1920s -
Flapper
young woman in the 1920's who declared her independence from traditional rules and fashion styles -
xenophobia
The fear of immigrants -
Calvin Coolidge
Vice President when Warren was in office. -
National Orgins Act
REstriction of immigrants -
KKK
Started by Nathan Bedford -
Amelia Earhart
First woman to fly across the Antlantic -
Sacco-Vanzetti
Italian immigrants accused of murder -
Teapot Dome Scandal
When the oil field on public land was loaned to private oil companies for a kickback. Named after the teapot-shaped rock. -
Indian CItizenship of 1924
The act that made Indian citizens -
Franklin Roosevelt
Born wealthy, an only child, Harvard educated. and the 32nd president. -
New Deal Program
Food temporary charity, shelter -
CCC
Public work relief for unemployed unmarried men from ages 17 - 28. Lasted from 1933 to 1942 -
AAA
designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses. -
FDIC
financial reforms aimed at pulling the United States out of the Great Depression -
NRA
eliminate "cut-throat competition" by bringing industry, labor, and government together to create codes of "fair practices" and set prices. -
SEC
restore the public's confidence in financial markets after the 1929 stock market crash. -
WPA
Employed millions of people -
Battle of the bulge
a battle that lasted 4 weeks
