Terms 21-40

Question 1

African American culture (writers, poets, artist and musicians) became very popular

Answer 1

Harlem Renaissance

Question 2

The slaughter of over 6 million Jews during WWII

Answer 2

Holocaust

Question 3

A “town” of shacks built by unemployed and homeless people during the Great Depression

Answer 3

Hoovervilles

Question 4

Moving to another country to settle permnanently

Answer 4

Immigration

Question 5

Building empires by imposing political and economic control over weaker countries

Answer 5

Imperialism

Question 6

Goods coming into a country

Answer 6

Imports

Question 7

A period of social and economic change from agriculture society to industrial

Answer 7

Industrialization

Question 8

Rise in prices

Answer 8

Inflation

Question 9

Mixing of different races

Answer 9

Integration

Question 10

Relocation camps for over 110,000 Japanese Americans during WWII

Answer 10

Internment (Camps)

Question 11

Avoiding involvement in other countries affairs

Answer 11

Isolationism

Question 12

Established after WWII in Geneva, Switzerland to ensure peace and bring stability to the world.

Answer 12

League of Nations

Question 13

Allowed the US to provide supplies to Britain and other Allies during WWII

Answer 13

Lend-Lease Act

Question 14

British passenger liner that was sank by a U-Boat. Its sinking was one of the events that led to US involvement in WWII

Answer 14

Lusitania

Question 15

Placing an extreme importance on the military

Answer 15

Militarism

Question 16

A company that controls all of nearly all business in a particular industry.

Answer 16

Monopoly

Question 17

A crusading journalist that exposed corruption.

Answer 17

Muckracker

Question 18

Having extreme pride in one’s country

Answer 18

Nationalism

Question 19

FDR’s plan to end the Great Depression

Answer 19

New Deal

Question 20

To place a limit on immigrants coming from certain nations.

Answer 20

Quota System