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Another name for the roaring 20s in the US

Jazz age


Nickname given to young women in the 1920s who defied convention and broke norms

Flapper

Outlawed the production and sale of alcohol in the US

Prohibition - 18th ammemdment

Causing explosion for organized crime in the US

Prohibition

Brought national attention to the theory and teaching of evolution

Scopes trial

The findings in the findings of others prove the items were not solid and indivisible

Marie Currie

His discovery of penicillin pave the way for development of antibiotics to treat infections

Alexander Fleming

View that the subconscious mind drives much of behavior

Psychoanalysis

Founder of psychoanalysis

Sigmund Freud

Bought a guerrilla war against the British before 1922 and continue to fight the Irish unification after 1922

Irish Republican army

French fortifications against Germany

Maginot line

Almost every nation of the world agreed to renounce war as an instrument of national policy

Kellogg Briand peace pact

It was unable to stop aggression a weakness noticed by dictators

League of Nations

Enjoyed and economic boom in the 1920s

US

Overproduction and a crisis in finance in the US led to the ______

Stock market crash

Triggered a depression in the US that spread worldwide

Stock market crash

Programs introduced by Franklin Roosevelt in an attempt to end the great depression

New deal

Fascist dictator in Italy

Benito Mussolini

Middle and upper classes supported Mussolini because they feared a _____

Communist Revolution

Nickname for Mussolini private troops used to take power in Italy

Black shirts

Extreme nationalism state supremacy one party rule retention of private property

Fascism

A one-party dictatorship attempts to control every aspect of the citizens lives

Totalitarian state

Stalin wanted all peasants to farm on state owned farms

Collectives

Because the farmers resisted collectivization Stalin seized all of the grain and left peasants to starve

Terror famine

Clearing rival party leaders were plotting against him Stalin launched the _____

Great purge

Stalins attempt to make non-Russian cultures in the Soviet union more Russian

Russification

Democratic government set up in Germany after World War I

Weimar republic

Became a scapegoat for Germany's problems after world war one

Weimar Republic

$200 million bond from American banks to stabilize German economy

Dawes plan

Became the fuhrer of the Nazi party while imprisoned Hitler wrote while in prison Hitler Road

Adolf Hitler

While in prison Hitler wrote _____

Mein Kampf

Set forth Hitler's objectives for Germany

Mein kampf

Nickname for the Nazi storm troopers

Brownshirts

Ruling body under the Weimar Republic

Reichstag

After gaining a two thirds majority of the Nazis past the _____

Enabling act

Dreaded elite corps of the Nazi Germany

SS

Hitler secret police

Gestapo

Used by Hitler to eliminate opposition

Gestapo

Nazi propaganda chief

Joseph goebbels

Deprive Jews of German citizenship and political rights in 1935

Nerenberg laws