Chapter 22
What is another name for a reformer?
A progressive
What was found in Alaska for it to become a focus of the US?
Gold
How did some countries feel about the military strengthening going on in other countries before WWI began?
It made some countries nervous
Who were the Bolsheviks?
Communist group who took over Russia and believed people should share ownership of property
DEFINE Ration
Limited number of items assigned to each person/family
How old do you have to be to run for President of the US?
35 years old
Someone fighting for the womans right to vote
How far away are the Hawaiian islands from California?
2,000 miles
How did the alliance system create a dangerous situation in Europe?
Because if there was a dispute, it could become a tangled mess and trigger a large war
What was unique about the 1920 presidential election?
Women were able to vote for the very first time
Why was the blitzkrieg so successful?
It was very swift and fierce
Which singer wore a meat dress to the 2010 MTV Music Awards?
Lady Gaga
What is one way you can help conserve the environment?
Example: turn water off when you are not using it
In what year did Puerto Rico become a US territory?
1917
DEFINE militarism
The celebration of military ideals, and rapid buildup of military powers
DEFINE lease
To rent
What was the policy Stalin used to combat the Germans called?
Scorched Earth Policy
What singers stage name is also a color?
P!ink
Name one group the KKK discriminated against?
Example: Black people
DEFINE territory
An area that is completely controlled by another country
Who were the Big Four of WWI?
USA, France, Great Britain, Italy
How did the automobile affect where people lived?
Cars made living farther away from work possible, so more people were moving out of the city and into new suburbs
How long was basic training for an American training for WWII?
8 Weeks
Which K-pop girl group includes Jennie, Lisa, Rosé, and Jisoo?
BLACKPINK
What was one reason for banning alcohol?
Ex. made men do immoral things
What was the name of the treaty that made the Philippines a US territory?
Treaty of Paris
DEFINE Autocracy
A government with one person in power
DEFINE Anarchist
People who believe there should be no government
How many Jews were killed in the Holocaust?
6 million
What viral YouTube trend involved whispering and tapping for relaxation and tingles?
ASMR
How/why did Theordore Roosevelt become president?
Mckinley was assassinated
DEFINE provisional government
Temporary government
What was the goal of the National War Labor Board?
The NWLB made sure the 8 hour work day was enforced, equal pay for women, overtime pay, and the right to form unions
What was the Red Scare?
Refers to a time of heightened fear against Communists. (The term Reds was used as a nickname for the Communists)
DEFINE Anti-Semitism
Anti-Jewish
Which direction does the sun rise from?
East
DEFINE prohibition?
Laws that ban the making or selling of alcohol in the US
Who became Hawaii’s ruler in 1891?
Queen Liliuokalani
What nation did Austria-Hungary blame for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Serbia
In 1929, what percentage of factories had electricity?
70%
What was one of the codenames used for the beaches invaded during D Day?
Omaha, Gold, Juno, Utah, and Sword
What country has the most time zones?
France