US 20s
This president invented the term "Normalcy" and wanted to take the US back to what it had been before the Progressive Era.
Who was Warren Harding
After the Treaty of Versailles, Italy felt cheated. This person created a new political vision for his country.
Who was Mussolini?
This US President called his domestic policy a "New Deal".
Who was FDR, or Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
In addition to Social Darwinism, fascism depended heavily on this idea.
What was nationalism?
During the 1930s, the midwest, after years of drought, saw its soil blow away in historic wind storms. This phenomenon was called this.
What was the "Dust Bowl?"
These men were tried and convicted for a crime based solely on circumstantial evidence.
Who were Sacco and Vanzetti.
This territory, promised to Italy during WWI was given to Yugoslavia instead.
What was Dalmatia?
This organization paid farmers not to plant certain crops in an effort to raise crop prices.
What was the AAA, or Agricultural Adjustment Administration.
The person who led the Russian revolution was not Stalin, but this person.
Who was Lenin.
FDR's plans to build new schools, in addition to raising the graduation age to 16 was this.
The WPA, which built schools and other public facilities.
This was a trial against a Tennessee biology teacher, convicted of teaching evolution.
What was the Scopes Trial?
What were the 5 year plans?
This organization was set up to work on environmental projects and to put young men to work.
What was the CCC or Civilian Conservation Corps?
One flaw with Stalin's plans to industrialize quickly was because his goals were too high. Accountants did this to avoid going to the gulag.
What was faking the books or lying about production?
The NIRA and the NRA between them set conditions for what during the Great Depression?
What is industry/business?
This President said that the purpose of America was to protect businesses.
Who was Calvin Coolidge.
These were labor camps in the USSR, where people were sentenced to hard labor. What was their name and what did you have to do to get sent there? (2 examples)
What were the gulags, late for work, stealing food, being Ukrainian . . .
In an effort to stimulate trust in banks, deposits were ensured and reserve requirements were established.
What was/is the FDIC, or Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Stalin's idea about sharing was forced on the Russian people through this idea or program.
What was collectivization?
The first minimum wage in US history was set by this act.
This program by President Hoover was insufficient to reinflate the economy after the stock market crash.
What was the Reconstruction Finance Corp, or RFC?
Fascism is based on this larger, global, belief.
What is Social Darwinism
Explain what it took to reignite the economy after the Great Depression?
What was WWII?
Fascism considers communism to be its enemy because of this idea.
Fascism believes in struggle and competition, Communism believes in equality and sharing.
When people retire they are eligible to receive these benefits, established by this New Deal organization.
What is Social Security, established by the SSA/SSB?