Philosophies
Popularized evolution; Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
Center of European rivalry
Balkan Peninsula
The assassination of who began WWI
Franz Ferdidnand
Lawyer who was the first to win golf's Grand Slam
Bobby Jones
intentional destruction of property
Sabotage
Deism
Principle that neutral countires could trade with any country they saw fit.
Freedom of the seas
Father of Atheistic Existentialism
Friedrich Nietzsche
A person's environment is responsible for his behavior
Behaviorism
Encouraged individuals to oppose discrimination through protest or in writing
W.E.B. Du Bois
The idea that man's reason is the sole criterion for truth
Rationalism
The Treaty of Brest Litvosk officially made peace between ___________ and __________.
Russia; Germany
Frank LLoyd Wright
This act put the Eighteenth Amendment into effect
Volstead Act
An organization dedicated to worldwide Communist revolution
Third Communist International Comintern
Definition of socialism
The idea that government should control all resources (including politics, economics, and society).
Triple Alliance countires (before the war)
Germany, Austria-Hungary, & Russia
Nickname for roughly two million American soldier who served in Europe during the war
Many people turned to ____________ and _________________, which made the Roaring Twenties a turning point in American thought and culture.
materialism; self-pleasure
Coolidge's major achievement Latin America
established more cordial relations with Mexico
The clashes between _________ and the _________ would eventually lead to Communism (group of individuals).
elites; workers
American forces in France known as the ________________________________; under the command of John J. Pershing
Allied Expeditionary Force (AEF)
John Dewey promoted _______________ education, applying ________________ to education and resulting in the abandonment of moral absolutes in education.
progressive; humanism
What is modernism?
literary movement that encouraged the rejection of traditional poetry
List 5 of the best known athetes from the 1920
"Babe" Ruth, Bobby Jones, "Red" Grange, Gertrude Ederle, Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney