World War I
The immediate cause of World War I.
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
19th Amendment
Three totalitarian leaders that grew to power in the interwar years.
Germany: Adolf Hitler (Nazism/Fascism)
Italy: Benito Mussolini (Fascism)
Spain: Francisco Franco (Fascism)
Japan: Hideki Tojo (Militaristic Fascism)
Government that priorities the governing state over the freedoms of individuals of the controlling dictator
Fascism
Far-Left political ideology that eliminated social class and was based on economic equality
Communism
The four long-term causes of World War I.
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Harlem Renaissance
Immediate cause of the Great Depression
American General that led American forces in the Pacific
Turning point in the war in Europe forcing the Germans to retreat
Battle of Stalingrad
The two causes America ultimately intervened in World War I.
Boats & Notes, Sinking of the Lusitania & Zimmerman Telegram
Movement of African Americans from the South to the North.
Great Migration
Ecological disaster that destroyed farms throughout the midwest
Dust Bowl
Munich Agreement
Communist uprising in Russia that led the country to leave WWI.
Bolshevik Revolution
The allied and axis powers.
Allied: US, Russia, Great Britain, France - later Italy
Axis: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire - early Italy
An effect of mass production in the 1920s.
Lowered the cost of products, boosted economic activity, mass consumerism and mass culture
Four New Deal programs
Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Civilian Conservation Corps, Works Progress Administration, Public Works Administration, Social Security Administration, Tennessee Valley Authority
Junk Rallies, Victory Gardens, War Bonds, serving in military, working in factories, rationing
German general, Desert Fox, that led the campaigns in North Africa
Erwin Rommel
Three components of Wilson's 14 points.
No secret treaties, free trade on the seas, equal trade, decrease armaments, adjust colonial claims, self-determination, return Alsace-Lorraine, creation of nine new countries, create League of Nations
An effect of the Red Scare.
Nativism, new immigration laws
Buying on credit, failing industries, unequal income, less spending money, failing agriculture
Two reasons President Truman decided to drop the atomic bombs
Firebombing of Tokyo showed no movement, loss of life in Okinawa and Iwo Jima, Save American lives, keep USSR out of Japan, VE day already occurred, Bushido Code & Kamikaze mentality
New Deal program that required recruits to be between 5 foot to 6’6, weigh more than 107 pounds, and have at least six teeth.
CCC, Civilian Conservation Corps