History Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

In the United States and Europe in the 1920s, a rebellious young woman.

A

Flapper

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2
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A ban on the manufacture and sale of alcohol in the United States from 1920 to 1933.

A

Prohibition

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3
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Of the Upper Class

A

Elite

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4
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An African American cultural movement in the 1920s and 1930s, centered in Harlem.

A

Harlem Renaissance

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5
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An International agreement signed by almost every nation in 19228 to stop using war as a method of national policy.

A

Kellogg-Brand Pact

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6
Q

Reduction of armed force and weapons.

A

Disarmament

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7
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Encouraged cooperation and tried to get members to make a commitment to stop aggression

A

League of Nations

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8
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A painful time of global economic collapse, starting in 1929 and lasting until about 1939

A

Great Depression

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9
Q

Emperor of Germany

A

Kaiser

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10
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A massive package of economic and social programs established by Franklin D. Roosevelt to help Americans during the Great Depression.

A

New Deal

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11
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A policy of rigid racial segregation in the Republic of South Africa.

A

Apartheid

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12
Q

Prepare military forces for war

A

Mobilize

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13
Q

German Submarine

A

U-Boat

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14
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Channeling of a nation’s entire resources into a war effort.

A

Total War

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15
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Spread of a disease across a large area, country, continent or the entire world

A

Pandemic

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16
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One who favors extreme changes

A

Radical

17
Q

Unification

A

Confederation

18
Q

Domination bye one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region.

A

Imperialism

19
Q

Cancel

A

Repeal

20
Q

Programs provided by the state for the benefit of it’s citizens

A

Social Welfare