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The glorification of the military
What is Militarism
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True of False? Calvin Coolidge replaced Woodrow Wilson in office.
False
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The nickname given to the day when the stock market crumbled.
What is Black Tuesday?
100
The day allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy.
What is D-day?
100
A way of referring to a barrier to understanding and information.
What is a iron curtain.
200
What was the main spark that set off WW1?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne
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Two inventions that changed America in the 1920's
What is the automobile and the radio.
200
A method that FDR used to restore American confidence.
What is fireside chats?
200
American forces would capture some Japanese-held islands and go around others.
What is island hopping?
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To limit Soviet Russian expansion.
What is containment?
300
Why was WW1 a war between many nations?
Alliance systems pulled everyone into the war in defense of their allies.
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Borrowing money in order to buy stocks.
What is buying on margin?
300
How did Eleanor Roosevelt transform the role of first lady?
She spoke and traveled on FDR's behalf,made radio speeches and wrote in a newspaper column.
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Suicide pilots crashing into ships.
What is a kamikaze?
300
The sending of cargo planes to deliver supplies to the people.
What is an airlift?
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True or False? Jeanette Rankin was the first woman elected to Congress.
True
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True of False? Farmers were very prosperous in the 1920's.
False
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Made Americans forget their problems during the Great Depression.
What is movies, music, radio, and art?
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A nation that is dominated politically or economically by a more powerful nation.
What is a satellite?
500
President Wilson's coveted international organization to promote world peace.
What is the League of Nations?
500
An African American poet who expressed racial pride in the Harlem Renaissance.
Who is Langston Hughes?
500
Why did banks fail during the Great Depression?
Banks also invested in stock, so when panicked customers came to withdraw their money, there was no money.
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A deliberate attempt to wipe out a nation or a group people.
What is genocide?
500
To reject.
What is a veto?