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what is militarism
building up your army
what are alliances
when countries agree to back each other up in war
what is imperialism
countries wanted to conquer and control other countries
what is nationalism
pride in one's country
what was the reconstruction
time period after the civil war
what is segregation
separating groups or individuals based on race
what is the quota system
what is a boycot
what is a neighborhood of immigrant groups called
a ghetto
if your don't take sides in war it is called being __________
neutral
tents / shacks built by homeless people during the Great Depression
what are hoovervilles
what does inoculated mean
vaccinated
being well known for something bad is called ___________
infamy
a form of government where people can vote for their leaders
democracy
what amendment banned slavery
13th
what amendment gave African Americans the right to vote
15th
what amendment gave women the right to vote
19th
Who was the big business owner of steel companies
Andrew Carnegie
who was president during the first part of the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
what were the 3 r's of the Great Depression
relief, reform, recovery
What was one reason the Unites States entered WW1
Zimmerman telegram
sinking of the Lusitania
What were the 3 main Axis countries of WW 2
Germany, Japan, Italy
what two countries were part of the non-aggression pact in WW2
Germany and the Soviet Union
Why did the United States enter WW2?
bombing at Pearl Harbor