Global Studies Chapter 28 Flashcards
Prohibition was the ban of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages that lasted from 1919 until 1933. What amendment created this
18th Amendment
Illegal bars that people attended during prohibition
Speakeasy
An African American cultural movement in the 1920s and 1930s
Harlem Renaissance
What was the name of the Austrian physician who pioneered psychoanalysis, a method of studying how the mind works and treating mental disorders
Sigmund Freud
A painful time of global economic collapse, starting in 1929 and lasting until about 1939
Great Depression
In 1922, who reached an agreement with Britain to become a self-governing free nation
Ireland
The reduction of armed forces and weapons is called
Disarmament
The central banking system of the United States, which regulates banks
Federal Reserve
An international agreement signed by almost every nation in 1928, to stop using war as a method of national policy
Kellog-Briand Pact
Name of the fascist leader in Italy from 1922 – 1945
Mussolini
Any centralized, authoritarian government system that is not communist whose policies glorify the state over the individual and are destructive to basic human rights
Fascism
A planned march of thousands of fascist supporters to take control of Rome in 1922, which led to Mussolini being given the legal right to control Italy
March on Rome
Members of the militant combat squads of Italian fascists set up under Mussolini
Black Shirts
A government in which a one-party dictatorship regulates every aspect of citizens’ lives
Totalitarian
Under Stalin’s regime in Russia, it became a state policy that citizens maintain the belief that there is no god.
Atheism