Vocab
Nationalism
What 3 countries made up the Allied forces?
Great Britian, France and Russia
In the 1920s, people began using _____ to buy new items.
Credit
On the Western Front, where were many battles fought?
in trenches
Popular music in the 1920s?
Jazz
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially and economically.
Imperialism
What countries make up the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria- Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
The United States entered WWI in?
1917
Term given to women who cut their hair short, smoke, drank, wore short dresses out in clubs.
Flappers
A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
Militatism
Who was the president during the start of WWI?
Wilson
What Amendment made alcohol illegal?
18th
What was the most destructive new weapon used in WWI?
Poisonous gas
The black cultural movement in the 1920s
Harlem Renaissance
an agreement between 2 or more countries to help each other out in war
Alliances
Man who invented the Model T?
Henry Ford
The collapse of the American economic system led to
a worldwide depression.
What created the spark that started WWI?
What was the conflict in the Scopes Trial?
information, especially of a biased or misleading nature used to promote or publicize a particular political point of view.
Propaganda
Prohibition led to a rise of
the organize crime of the mob (Al Capone)
Before the stock market crash in 1929, most Americans were (think of how they lived their life)
confident that great economic times would continue
When did WWI begin?
1914
Illegal clubs that sold alcohol
Speakeasies