ww1 vocab Flashcards
Annual
Yearly
Appropriate
Suitable or compatible; fitting
Depression
A period of low economic activity and rising unemployment
Collective Bargaining
The right of unions to negotiate with employers over wages and hours
Deficit Spending
When a government pays out more money than it takes in taxation and other revenues thus going into debt
Surrealism
An artistic movement that seeks to depict the world of the unconscious (painting things with no purpose)
Uncertainty Principle
The idea that the behavior of subatomic particles are uncertain (suggesting that all of the physical laws of governing the universe is based on uncertainty)
Fascism
a political philosophy that glorifies the state above the individual by emphasizing the need for a strong central government led by a dictatorial ruler
Totalitarian state
a government that aims to control the political, economical, social, intellectual, and cultural lives of citizens