chapter 19 section 1 Flashcards

1
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global epidemic was

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3 waves of influenza that hit worldwide

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2
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pandemic is

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epidemic that occurs world wide and affects many people

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3
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Spanish influenza

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spread quickly throughout spain

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4
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doctors knew ____ and unable to ________

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relatively little

overcome the disease

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5
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estimated death toll

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above 20 million

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6
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many argued that values

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differ greatly in different societies

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7
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no one could say that

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one set of principles was good for all groups

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8
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Oswald Spengler wrote

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Decline of the West

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9
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civilization passed from

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youth to maturity to old age to death

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10
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Civilization would

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disintegrate

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11
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Lost Generation authors reflected

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generation that had lost their moral grounds during the war

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12
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Ernest Hemingway wrote

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The Sun also Rises

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13
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F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote

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The Great Gatsby

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14
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T.S. Elliot wrote

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The Waste Land

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15
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The Waste Land

was a world

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without faith

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16
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the 1920’s were called the

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roaring 20’s

17
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1920’s marks the rise of

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leisure activities and consumer goods

18
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chief form of entertainment

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motion picture

19
Q

most movies offered

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escape and entertainment

20
Q

The Jazz Singer

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introduced Sound

21
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common sports in the 20’s

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baseball
golf
tennis
soccer (football)

22
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sports that people went to go watch were called

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spectator sports

23
Q

the Olympics were revived in ______, and played every __________

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1896

4 years

24
Q

more people began to

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purchase consumer goods

25
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prices for items (once a luxury)

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dropped

26
Q

radio advertisements

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commercials in people’s homes

27
Q

buying on credit

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allowed people to instantly buy items

28
Q

younger generation began to

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proper societal norms

29
Q

flappers were young women who

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wore short hair and skirts, and went to jazz clubs

30
Q

prohibition

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making alcoholic beverages illegal

31
Q

18th amendment

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made alcohol illegal

32
Q

21st amendment

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repealed the 18th amendment