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Front (Term) Another name for the roaring 20s in the US |
Jazz age |
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Nickname given to young women in the 1920s who defied convention and broke norms |
Flapper |
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Outlawed the production and sale of alcohol in the US |
Prohibition - 18th ammemdment |
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Causing explosion for organized crime in the US |
Prohibition |
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Brought national attention to the theory and teaching of evolution |
Scopes trial |
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The findings in the findings of others prove the items were not solid and indivisible |
Marie Currie |
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His discovery of penicillin pave the way for development of antibiotics to treat infections |
Alexander Fleming |
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View that the subconscious mind drives much of behavior |
Psychoanalysis |
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Founder of psychoanalysis |
Sigmund Freud |
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Bought a guerrilla war against the British before 1922 and continue to fight the Irish unification after 1922 |
Irish Republican army |
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French fortifications against Germany |
Maginot line |
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Almost every nation of the world agreed to renounce war as an instrument of national policy |
Kellogg Briand peace pact |
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It was unable to stop aggression a weakness noticed by dictators |
League of Nations |
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Enjoyed and economic boom in the 1920s |
US |
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Overproduction and a crisis in finance in the US led to the ______ |
Stock market crash |
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Triggered a depression in the US that spread worldwide |
Stock market crash |
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Programs introduced by Franklin Roosevelt in an attempt to end the great depression |
New deal |
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Fascist dictator in Italy |
Benito Mussolini |
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Middle and upper classes supported Mussolini because they feared a _____ |
Communist Revolution |
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Nickname for Mussolini private troops used to take power in Italy |
Black shirts |
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Extreme nationalism state supremacy one party rule retention of private property |
Fascism |
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A one-party dictatorship attempts to control every aspect of the citizens lives |
Totalitarian state |
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Stalin wanted all peasants to farm on state owned farms |
Collectives |
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Because the farmers resisted collectivization Stalin seized all of the grain and left peasants to starve |
Terror famine |
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Clearing rival party leaders were plotting against him Stalin launched the _____ |
Great purge |
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Stalins attempt to make non-Russian cultures in the Soviet union more Russian |
Russification |
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Democratic government set up in Germany after World War I |
Weimar republic |
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Became a scapegoat for Germany's problems after world war one |
Weimar Republic |
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$200 million bond from American banks to stabilize German economy |
Dawes plan |
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Became the fuhrer of the Nazi party while imprisoned Hitler wrote while in prison Hitler Road |
Adolf Hitler |
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While in prison Hitler wrote _____ |
Mein Kampf |
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Set forth Hitler's objectives for Germany |
Mein kampf |
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Nickname for the Nazi storm troopers |
Brownshirts |
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Ruling body under the Weimar Republic |
Reichstag |
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After gaining a two thirds majority of the Nazis past the _____ |
Enabling act |
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Dreaded elite corps of the Nazi Germany |
SS |
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Hitler secret police |
Gestapo |
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Used by Hitler to eliminate opposition |
Gestapo |
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Nazi propaganda chief |
Joseph goebbels |
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Deprive Jews of German citizenship and political rights in 1935 |
Nerenberg laws |