Chapter 16 Flashcards
Concentration camp
Detention center for civilians who were considered enemies of the state
Leon blum
Socialist leader
Leftist parties followed him
Marie curie
Won 2 noble prizes
Researched radioactivity
Flapper
Rebellius young woman in the 1920s Wore short skirts Short hair Smoked Wore lots of makeup
Frankiln d roosevelt
Created the new deal
President of the us
Virginia woolf
Writer
Explored the thoughts of people through their everyday lives
Stream of consciousness
Exploring the thoughts people have throughtout the day
Mussolini
Leader of italy
Socialist
Supporters organized into combat squads called the black shirts
Einstein
Theory of relativity
German scientist
Measurements of space and time arent absolute
Hitler
German Nazi leader Concentration camps Killed jews Thought that german race was superior to all other races
Stalin
Leader of russia
Created five year plan
Developed a command economy
Frank lloyd wright
American architect
Used materials that fit the buildings environment
James joyce
Irish writer
Wrote finnegans wake
Explored the inner mind of a hero is asleep
Jim thorpe
American olympic athlete
Won gold medals at the 1912 olympics
Jack dempsy
American boxer
Became cultural icon in the 1920s