| A | B |
|---|
| Discrimination | unfair difference in treatment of people |
| Ellis Island | the official inspection station in New York harbor to check health of immigrants |
| Immigrant | a person who leaves on country to come & live in another |
| Yellow Journalism | Exaggerated News Reports |
| Neutrality | a state of being neutral, on neither side of a conflict |
| Labor union | a group of workers joined together to protect & promote their interests |
| New Deal | F.D.R.'s plan to for recovery, relief & reform during the Great Depression |
| Prohibition | Law against the making& selling of alcoholic beverages |
| Speakeasies | Illegal bars that served alcohol during Prohibition |
| Battle of Stalingrad | Turning point for WWII in Europe |
| Battle of Little Big Horn | Battle between Native Americans & General George A. Custer in which he & all his men were slaughtered. |
| Communism | an economic & social system in which most property is owned by the state & shared by all |
| D-Day | June 6, 1944 |
| Pearl Harbor | Dec. 6, 1941 |
| Appeasement | making concessions to dictators in the hopes of satisfying them & maintain peace |
| Baby Boom | post WWII population surge that led to changing demographics |
| Internment Camps | places of detainment for Japanese-Americans during WWII |
| Urbanization | term used for the growth of cities |
| Isolationism | a national policy of avoiding political or economic involvement in other nations |
| Ghetto | part of a city whereany racial group or ethnicity lives |
