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SRB History Final
SRB's 2nd semester history final (chps. 24-26)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pride in one's country | Nationalism |
| building up a strong military, for what seems like no reason | Militarism |
| a person who uses deliberate use of violence to scare or spread terror to other people | Terrorist |
| a German emperor | Kaiser |
| U-boat | an underwater boat or submarine |
| A British passenger ship that was torpedoed by Germany | Lusitania |
| agreement to stop fighting | Armistice |
| Russian Emperor | Czar |
| being unable to read or write | illiterate |
| law that requires eligible men to enroll in the military | draft |
| war bonds that basically gambling that your country would win, then you would get a small amount of money | Liberty Bonds |
| What is the battle in which lasted for 10 months, and Germany lost about 400,000 soldiers | Battle of Verdun |
| When WWI erupted in 1914 the U.S. declared this | Neutrality |
| What treaty ended Russia's part in WWI? | The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
| meaning to give up power | Abdicate |
| This battle raged for 3 weeks | Battle of Belleau Wood |
| The type of warfare that was practiced in WWI | Trench Warfare |
| The rapid spread of a contagious disease | epidemic |
| the right of national groups to own their own territory | self-determination |
| A general association of nations, to solve world political issues, part of Wilson's 14 points | League of Nations |
| This treaty was signed on June 28, 1919, by Germany and the Allies; formally place the responsibility of the war on Germany and its allies | Treaty of Versailles |
| An economic slump | recession |
| When Albert Fall became the first cabinet member to ever get sent to prison | Teapot-Dome scandal |
| Buying on credit | installment buying |
| a period of increased stock trading and rise in stock prices | bull market |
| Reduction of armed forces and weapons of war | disarmament |
| an economic system in which all wealth and property are owned by the community as a whole | Communism |
| 1928, treaty outlawing war | Kellog-Briand Pact |
| A ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor anywhere in the United States | Prohibition |
| Secret destruction of property or interference with work in factories | sabotage |
| expelled from the country | deported |
| anti-foreign feeling | nativism |
| This system only allowed a certain number of people from select countries to come into the United States | quota system |
| Who won the election of 1928? | Herbert Hoover |
| The day the stock market crashed | Black Tuesday |
| A period of economic hard times that follows a stock crash | Great Depression |
| Hoover failed to recognize signs of economic ___________. | Trouble |
| Pay only part of what a stock costs | on margin |
| Not being able to pay debts | bankrupt |
| programs to help the needy | relief programs |
| Places where the hungry could get a free meal | soup kitchen |
| additional sum of money | bonus |
| How many bills did FDR pass in his first hundred days. (spell the number) | fifteen |
| On FDR's 2nd day he declared this to give banks relief. | Bank holiday |
| New Deal program that hired unemployed men to work on natural conservation. | Civilian Conservation Corps |
| Government agency set up to enforce new codes designed to stabilize industry | National Recovery Administration |
| New Deal program that built dams to control flooding and produce cheap electric power | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| How many more supreme court justices did FDR want to add? (the spelling of the number) | Six |
| Where workers would stop machinery and refuse to work | Sit-down strike |
| Ensured money to those who retire | Social Security Act |
| This deal gave Native American nations greater control over their own affairs | Indian New Deal |
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