An amendment that was passed outlawing the making and consumption of alcohol. During this time bootlegged alcohol became popular, and it was the only amendment taken down.
What is Prohibition?
100
An effect where someone's spending becomes someone's earnings.
What is the Multiplier Effect?
100
militarism, a belief where a country should hold a strong military above all else.
What was the political ideology of the leader of Italy?
100
the dividing area between the Soviet Union, and the rest of the non-communist territories.
What is the Iron Curtain?
100
To end segregation and have full rights
What were the goals of the Civil Rights Movement?
200
An economies and political system where the trade of any country is controlled by private owners for profit.
What is Capitalism?
200
The rise and fall of business, with a rise, climax, fall and trough.
What is the Business Cycle?
200
A strong pride in one's country.
What was nationalism?
200
An intergovernmental military alliance that was formed to help protect the countries within it, protecting them from the Soviet Union.
What is NATO, and why was it created?
200
Martin Luther King Junior, Malcolm X, and several others helped lead the movement.
Who were the leaders of the movement?
300
A music movement taken place primarily within African American invention that became popular in the 1920's.
What is Jazz Music?
300
Many people were forced to live in slum neighborhoods with crudely built houses known as Hooverville's, and unemployment levels were at an all time low.
What was the impact of the Great Depression?
300
The airbase of Pearl Harbor was bombed by Japanese pilots, and it was the driving force that got America into the war.
What happened and the Effects of the attack at Pearl Harbor?
300
A blockade in Eastern Germany that divided a city, not allowing one half to get out. Airlifts were done to drop supplies in this city.
What was the Berlin Blockade and airlift?
300
Sit-ins, boycotts and marches were methods to the civil right movement.
What is some of the key events and methods?
400
New inventions like the radio, cinema and cars impacted Americans by allowing them faster ways to travel, and more time to spend on.
What are the new inventions that came out in the 1920's?
400
A time where low watering and less planting of fields in the middle of the US caused the area to become very dusty and full of dust storms.
What was the Dust Bowl?
400
A strategy that dealt with the larger force of Europe and communism before dealing
What is the European First Strategy?
400
Done in China, it was the movement to destroy all old ideas, habits, religions, and history.
What was the Cultural Revolution?
400
A landmark in the movement outlawing discrimination solely based of race.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
500
Banks were too free with loaning money to people and businesses.
What were reasons for economic slowdown at the turn of the decade?
500
a plan of new programs such as the Agriculture Adjustment Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corp put in place by Franklin D. Roosevelt to help end the Great Depression.
What was the New Deal?
500
It was when Japanese were taken to camps to be watched during WWII out of fear they were possible Japanese spies.
What was Japanese Internment, and why did it happen?
500
Persecuting someone with little to no evidence. Was coined after the man who did so during the Red Scare in the US.
What is McCarthyism?
500
It was started after Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus, leading to the bus boycotts and other sub sequential events.