History

By Jasmine_dawn1

  • Central Powers

    Central Powers
    Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire

  • Allied Powers

    Allied Powers
    Serbia, Russia, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Belgium, and the United States.

  • Long Term Causes of WW1

    Long Term Causes of WW1
    M- Militarism
    A- Alliences
    I- Impealism
    N- Nationalism
    E- Empires

  • The Spark of WW1

    The Spark of WW1
    The assination of Franz Ferdinand
    Austria-Hungary

  • Election of 1916

    Election of 1916
    the 33rd quadrennial presidential election. President Woodrow Wilson defeated Charles Evans Hughes

  • Bootlegger

    Bootlegger
    A person who made and smuggled alcohol in the 1920s

  • Return To Normalcy

    Return To Normalcy
    President Harding's slogan to Americans that America needed to return the normal way of life before The Great War

  • Flapper

    Flapper
    Young woman in the 1920's who declared her independence from traditional rules and fashion styles.

  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance
    African American Culture showcased through Literature, poetry, art, and music.

  • Fundamentalism

    Fundamentalism
    Movement in the 20th century emphasizing the literal interpretation of the Bible as fundamental to Christian life and teaching.

  • Palmer Raids

    Palmer Raids
    Measures to hunt our political radicals and immigrants who were potential threats to American society.

  • Rural

    Rural
    Country areas with people living there.

  • Buying on a Margin

    Buying on a Margin
    the purchasing of stocks by paying only a small percentage (10%) of the price and borrowing the rest

  • Prohibition

    Prohibition
    Time period where America was "dry" of alcohol due to the 18th Amendment.

  • Speakeasy

    Speakeasy
    An illegal bar that severed liquor during prohibition

  • Great Migration

    Great Migration
    Large numbers of African Americans leaving the South for the hopes/dreams/jobs of the North

  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment
    Women earned the right to vote after suffrage leaders held conventions, parades, silent protest, and/or hunger strikes.

  • Red Scare

    Red Scare
    The fear of communism in the 1920s.

  • Red

    Red
    A radical, anarchist, or communist.

  • Teapot Dome Scandel

    Teapot Dome Scandel
    Oil field on public land was loaned to Private oil companies for a kickback, This scandal erupted

  • Munich Pact

    Munich Pact
    Signed in 1938 between Great Britain, Germany, and France that gave part of Czechoslovakia to Germany;

  • Causes of WWll

    Causes of WWll
    Nationalism, Imperialism, the Great Depression, and the Treaty of Versailles

  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    Blamed Germany for WWI and charged it with paying astronomical reparations. Instilled German resentment.

  • Space Race

    Space Race
    The competition between nations regarding achievements in the field of space exploration.

  • Cold War

    Cold War
    The war between the US and The Soviet Union where there was no direct contact.

  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    The principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection.

  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan
    An American initiative passed in 1948 to aid Western Europe.

  • NATO

    NATO
    An international alliance that consists of 29 member states from North America and Europe.