| A | B |
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| Impressionism | A style of painting developed in France. |
| Technology | The methods and materials used to solve practical problems. |
| Architecture | The art and occupation of designing buildings and other large structures. |
| Exhibition | A large public showing. |
| Sultan | A ruler of a Muslim country, such as the Ottoman Empire. |
| Islam | A religion that believes Muhammad is the chief and last prophet of God. |
| Muslim | A believer in Islam. |
| Monarchy | A government ruled by a king |
| Rough Rider | A member of the first United States Cavalry regiment in the Spanish American War, led by Theodore Roosevelt |
| Yellow Journalism | Journalism that changes or exaggerates the news to attract readers. |
| Communism | a government in which all goods and property are owned by the community as a whole rather than by individuals |
| Bolsheviks | A member of a Political group, led by Lenin, that seized power from Tsar Nicholas II. |
| Revolution | A complete change in political organization. |
| armistice | a break in fighting; a truce |
| treaty | any agreement or compact |
| reparations | compensation for loss suffered during or as a result of war |
| armaments | a military force equipped for war |
| blockade | any obstruction of passage or progress |
| hyperinflation | extremely rapid or out of control inflation |
| nazi | follower of Hitler |
| fascism | A government in which property is privately owned but all industry and labor are regulated by the government. |
| communism | a government in which all goods and property are owned by the community as a whole rather than by individuals |
| warlord | A military commander who has seized power in one section of a country. |
| anti-semitism | racial prejudice against the Jewish population |
| reich | A German word meaning “rule” or “reign.” |
| blockade | any obstruction of passage or progress |
| militarism | The belief that building up a large military is beneficial |
| alliance | A union or connection between nations that is helpful to both |
| imperialism | The practice of one country extending its control over another territory or |
| nationalism | Pride in one’s country; loyalty and devotion to a nation |
| propaganda | Information that is spread for the purpose of promoting a cause |
| prohibition | the practice of making alcohol illegal |
| bootlegging | The illegal distribution of alcohol. |
| isolationism | The policy of the United States to become involved in world affairs only when necessary for self-defense. (adopted by the U.S. after World War 1) |
| stock market | money invested in a company’s product. |
| unemployment | being out of work |
| hyperinflation | Extremely rapid or out of control inflation. |
| armistice | a break in fighting; truce |
| treaty | any agreement or compact. |
| reparations | compensation for loss suffered during or as a result of war. |
| armaments | A military force equipped for war. |
| blockade | any obstruction of passage or progress |
| hobo/tramp | A person who makes a living by begging or doing odd jobs. |
