Military
Army
Group of soldier (people who fight). They are trying to protect their country. They fight on land.
World War I
Countries in groups were fighting each other
Industrial Revolution
Changing from farming to machines
Suffrage
Right to vote
Henry Ford
He started the Ford Motor Company. His company developed the Model T.
Model T: It is a car. It was very popular back in the days. It was the first car that people could actually buy
Navy
Group of soldiers who fight on water.
Location of WWI.
Europe
Mass production
They build things fast. They are making a lot of things.
Meeting
The Wright Brothers
They built and flew the first ever successful airplane.
Two military powers (teams) in World War I.
Central powers and allied powers.
Alliances
One country joins/helps another country (war, flood, fire)
Union
A union is a group of people that all have the same job and they protect workers.
Abolitionist movement
A movement that was focused on ending slavery.
Tried to end slavery.
Alexander Graham Bell
He made/ invented the first telephone.
Militarism
People like armies/military. People want big armies that are ready for war.
Nationalism
When people really like their country. They feel proud.
Strike
Strikes are when workers stop going to work to get something.
Women's rights
Women’s rights: fight to vote, equality - same things that men have
Thomas Edison
He invented the first light bulb.
Air force
Group of soldiers who fight in air (planes, helicopters, etc)
Imperialism
One country (Britian) takes over another country and tells them to be like them
Sweatshop
It’s a place where people work. They have bad working conditions.
Seneca Falls Convention
It was the first women’s rights convention/meeting.
A convention is a meeting.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
She was a member of the Women’s Right Movement. She was a mother of seven. She said that all men and women were equal.