Chapter 18- 20 Flashcards
(36 cards)
Buying something with the hope of selling it later at a profit
Speculation
Small monthly payments until item is paid for
Installment plans
Christians who fought to remove modernists from their Christians
Fundamentalists
Chicago psychopath, eventually jailed for tax evasion
Al Capone
1921 american idol- sports in America begins
Babe Ruth
Begins the science of psychology
Sigmund Freud
Develops the theory of relativity
Albert Einstein
The federal law making liquor illegal
Prohibition
Reduced German reparations of WWII only slightly
Dawes Plan
Fear of communism in America
Red scare
Club where liquor was served during prohibition
Speak easy
Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, Vitorio Orlando, David Lloyd George
Big four
German nation was responsible for the war and all damages therein
War-guilt
WWI- truce
Armistice
WWI American soldier- nickname
Doughboy
Revealed that Germany asked Mexico to invade the U.S.A
Zimmerman telegram
Wilson stated America would declare war if another passenger ship was attacked
Sussex pledge
German leader during WWI
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Chased back into Mexico by John J. “Black Jack” Pershing
Pancho villa
Submarine
U-boat
6-Apr-17
USA in WWI
Ideals for peace written by Woodrow Wilson
14 points
Later becomes the United Nations, designed by Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Adapted learning so to relate to the children’s interest
Progressive education