World war 1
Took out the ship the Lusitania and was a reason for bringing the US into the war
UBoats
People grew these to help allow for food to go to the troops
Liberty Gardens
group who extended their hatred to Catholics, Jews and immigrants
KKK
an economic shock that impacted most countries across the world. It was a period of economic downturn.
The Great Depression
Three goals of the New Deal
Relief Recovery Reform
women's involvement led to the this amendment
19th amendment: women suffrage
They had: physical and emotional fulfillment, liberated public behavior, greater freedom in women's dress codes.
Flappers
Fear that communism would take root in the US
Red Scare
Roosevelt's first action was to address this crisis
Banking
Way Roosevelt addressed the public
Fireside Chat
Nick name for the war
the Great War
Movement of black literature, art and music
Harlem Renaissance.
20s were a conflict between
Modernism/urban and traditional/rural
Put boys to work in the great outdoors by planting trees and conserving the land
CCC
WPA
In the 14 points this was most important to Wilson. However, people in the US had HUGE reservations to join
League of Nations
Presidents of the 1920s
Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover
Trickle Down economics
The region of the Midwest that experienced extremely arid conditions and long, destructive storms which destroyed crops and farmland.
The Dust Bowl
What New Deal program was created to prevent future bank failures ?
FDIC
He headed a committee to create propaganda to demonize the Germans to unify people on the homefront
George Creel
He was accused of the crime of teaching evolution: famous court case
John T. Scopes
Court case of immigrant accused of robbing a bank were considered guilty even before the trial
Sacco and Vanzetti
One of the three major critics of the New Deal
Townsend, Long or Coughlin
Created dams and electricity for the impoverished area of the country
TVA