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vocab ch 19
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| influenza pandemic | flu-like epidemic that killed more that 20 mn. people worldwide during 1918 and 1919 |
| surrealism | Artistic style that brings conscious and unconscious ideas together to portray life in a dreamlike way. |
| jazz | New form of music that originated in the 1920s among African American communities in New Orleans |
| cubism | Artistic style that emphasizes geometric designs, using shapes such as cubes, flat planes, and spheres |
| dadaists | Group of artists who used random images to reflect what they considered the insanity of war |
| functionalism | Style of architecture in which a building is designed for its specific use rather that according to a particular style |
| international style | Style of architecture that included uninterrupted expanses of steel and glass |
| flappers | |
| prohibition | |
| Gertrude Stein | |
| Lost Generation | |
| Franz Kafka | |
| James Joyce | |
| T. S. Eliot | |
| Igor Stravinsky | |
| Pablo Picasso | |
| Salvador Dali | |
| Ch'i Pai-shih | |
| Louis Sulivan | |
| Frank Lloyd Wright | |
| economic nationalism | |
| market speculations | |
| Black Tuesday | |
| Great Depression | |
| Herbert Hoover | |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
| New Deal | |
| Social Security Act | |
| general strike | |
| nationalization | |
| Maginot Line | |
| Locarno Pact | |
| Popular Front | |
| Léon Blum | |
| Ramsay MacDonald | |
| Easter Rising | |
| Sinn Fein | |
| Irish Republican Army | |
| fascism | |
| corporatist state | |
| Benito Mussolini | |
| Black Shirts | |
| Adolf Hitler | |
| Nazi Party | |
| Third Reich | |
| Rome-Berlin Axis | |
| collective farms | |
| command economy | |
| purge | |
| New Economic Policy | |
| Leon Trotsky | |
| Joseph Stalin | |
| Five-Year Plan | |
| Politburo | |
| Comintern |