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Cold War
Progressive Era
Great Depression
From War to Peace
The Roaring Twenties
100
Military mutual defense pact
What is NATO?
100
Theodore Roosevelt's promise of fair and equal treatment for all.
What is the square deal?
100
The paying part of the cost and borrowing the rest from brokers.
What is margin buying?
100
The smaller towns located outside urban areas
What are suburbs?
100
A former ballplayer that rose to national prominence as a powerful revivalist preacher.
Who is Billy Sunday?
200
The "boundary" that divided soviet-dominated Eastern Europe from Western European nations not under soviet dominations.
What is iron curtain?
200
Someone who breaks up a trust into smaller companies.
What is a Trustbuster?
200
October 29, 1929; the day the stock market crashed.
What is Black Tuesday?
200
Oil companies that drilled federal oil reserves on a piece of federal land
What is the Teapot Dome?
200
Sunday's christian belifs basd on the Bible.
What is Fundamentalist?
300
Theory that if one nation comes under communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under communist control
What is the domino theory?
300
Gave women the right to vote?
What is the 19th Amendment?
300
He began the new deal programs to help the nation out of the great depression.
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
300
A wide spread fear of communism
What is the Red Scare?
300
A filmaker that produced the powerful "The Birth of a Nation"
Who is D.W. Griffith?
400
Policy in which nations agree to protect one another against attack
What is collective security?
400
Policy that government should not interfere in the nations economy.
What is Laisses-faire?
400
Closed all banks until gov. examiners could investigate their financial condition
What is bank holiday?
400
The result of an agreement that would involve many countries
What is the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
400
The three time candidate for president, led the prosecution
Who is William Jennings Bryan?
500
A competition between nations to gain a military superiority over other nations
What is arms race?
500
Law passed in 1862 to encourage people to settle in the west.
What is Homestead Act?
500
Region of the Great Plains that experienced a drought in 1930 lasting for a decade.
What is the dust bowl?
500
A system in which companies provide benefits to employees in an effort to promote worker satisfaction and loyalty
What is Welfare Capitalism?
500
A great African American arts movement in New York in the 1920s.
What is Harlem Renaissance?