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albert einstein
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German-born physicist offered startling new ideas on space, time, energy, and matter
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theory of relativity
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Albert Einstein's idea about the interrelationships between energy and matter
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sigmund freud
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exposed unconscious mind
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friedrich nietzsche
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german philosopher who dismissed reason democracy and progress as empty ideas
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charles lindberg
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first person to fly alone across Atlantic
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existentialism
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philosophy each person must make meaning in a world that has no universal meaning
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surrealism
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art movement thats dream like or unreal
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coalition government
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temporary alliance of several political parties
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weimar republic
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government of Germany after World War I
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great depression
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severe economic downturn that followed the collapse of the U.S. stock market in 1929
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franklin d. roosevelt
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president of the United States during the depression
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new deal
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Roosevelt's program for creating jobs and improving the American economy
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