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A carefree young woman of the 1920’s
Flapper
Jews were sent to concentration camps and killed during world war 2
Holocaust
Aimed to promote the economic well being of the tennessee valley region
TVA
Book that Hitler Wrote while in jail. Means My Struggle.
Mien Kompf
American soldiers who’s Uniform buttons resembles boiled dough dumplings
Dough Boys
Germany, Italy, and Japan
Axis Powers
an informal term for a soldier in the United States armed forces, especially the Army. It's most strongly associated with World War II
GI
refers to June 6, 1944, the date of the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, during World War II,
D-Day
Damages that Germany had to pay for after the destruction of WW1
Reparations
President Wilson’s vision of a just and lasting peace
14 Points
An idea developed by President Wilson which was meant force countries to pursue democracies
Moral Diplomacy
British passenger liner that was sunk by a German U-Boat off the coast of Ireland in 1915
Luisitania
1917 Germany offered Mexico and alliance against the United states
Zimmerman Note
A type of journalism based on sensational stories
Yellow Journalsim
Shacks that people lived in because of the great depression. Named after Hoover to mock him.
Hooverviles
is a renowned criminal defense lawyer, known for his role in the Scopes Trial where he defended a teacher accused of teaching evolution.
Clarance Darrow
Hitler invades Poland
September 1939
First place that was nuked because the Japanese would not surrender. Was not supposed to hit them, it was a miscalculation.
Hiroshima
Known as Black Thursday when the stock markets crashed and sent the economy into chaos
October 29, 1929
a belief that government should have as little involvement in private life as possible
Laissez-faire
a legal case in Tennessee that focused on the question of whether the theory of evolution could be taught in public schools
Scopes Trial
was a major corruption scandal during the Warren G. Harding administration, involving the bribery of Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall. Fall accepted bribes from oil companies, notably Harry F. Sinclair and Edward L. Doheny, to lease government oil reserves at Teapot Dome, Wyoming, and Elk Hills, California, without competitive bidding. The scandal led to convictions, resignations, and cancellation of the leases.
Teapot Dome Scandal
When the Japanese bombed pearl harbor
December 7, 1941
German naval weapon ships used in WW1
U-Boats
was famous as a key military leader and revolutionary figure during the Mexican Revolution.
Pancho Villa