Terms Flashcards
Communist
No classes. Removal of all private property.
Anarchist
People that believe there should be no government.
Capitalism
An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.
Five power treaty
Limit the size of nations army’s
- U.S.
- Britain
- Japan
- France
- Italy
Kellogg- Briand Pact
Called for outlawing war, but lacked an enforcement of peace.
Isolationism
Not being involved in other countries wars/world affairs.
Installment Buying
Buying a big item and paying for it monthly over a long period of time.
Assembly Line
A line of work where each person contributes something to the product.
Flapper
A care free young women with short bobbed hair, heavy makeup, and a short dress/skirt.
Speakeasy
Secret bars where people drank alcohol because of prohibition.
Bootlegger
Someone who smuggles alcohol.
Nativism
The belief that native-American born Americans are superior to foreigners.
Evolution
It was legal to teach Evolution: The scientific theory that humans evolved over vast periods of time.
Quota System
Placed a limit on the number of immigrants from each country.
