Industrial Revolution
World War I
Great Depression
WWI Part 2
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A machine invented by Eli Whitney used for separating cotton from its seeds.
What is a cotton gin.
100
A type of armed combat in which the opposing troops fight from trenches that face each other.
What is trench warfare.
100
A _____________ is a combination of similar businesses under one corporation.
What is a trust.
100
What country that was a part of the Allies was not one of the "Big Four?"
Who is Russia
100
A form of government that exercises complete political, economic, social, cultural, and spiritual control over its subjects.
What is totalitarianism.
200
Referred to as the father of the factory system
Who is Richard Arkwright
200
In trench warfare, these were used as a form of underground shelter and rest for both troops and officers.
What is a dugout.
200
A ________________ means that a company controls the production and sale of a product.
What is a monopoly?
200
A passenger liner torpedoed by a German submarine, killing 100+ Americans and angered the U.S.
What is the Lusitania.
200
Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
What is Propaganda.
300
This artistic movement emphasized the importance of emotions and feeling rather than intellect and reason.
What is romanticism
300
The Allied powers were the United States, Russia, France, and _____________.
What is Great Britain.
300
A grouping of shack and tents in vacant lots.
What is Hooverville.
300
The amount of supplies given to a specific soldier during the war.
What is a ration.
300
Glorification of armed strength.
What is militarism.
400
A room or a set of rooms forming a separate residence within a house or block of apartments.
What is a tenement.
400
The Central Powers were Austia-Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, and _______________.
What is the Ottoman Empire.
400
A set of programs started by FDR that helped bring the U.S. out of the Great Depression.
What is the New Deal.
400
Germany's plan intended to ensure victory over a Franco-Russian alliance by holding off Russia with minimal strength and swiftly defeating France by massive flanking movement through Belgium
What is the Schlieffen Plan.
400
Theory that individual interest must give way to the interest of society as a whole.
What is socialism.
500
Belt moves product from one work station to another as a worker attaches parts to it.
What is an assembly line.
500
Treaty that ended World War I and focused on punishing Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles.
500
Money loses value and prices go up.
What is inflation.
500
Money paid to compensate for the cost of war.
What is reparations.
500
Believing in a common language, culture, territory, religion, and history and having the notion that your country is better than others.
What is nationalism.