| A | B |
| neutral | not taking sides |
| Prohibition | making it illegal to buy or sell alcoholic drinks |
| repea | cancel |
| Great Migration | when African Americans moved from rural areas in the South to bigger cities in the North in hopes of finding better jobs |
| Harlem Renaissance | a time of creativity in the 1920's |
| Great Depression | started in the 1930's after the stock market crashed, when people didn't have jobs or money |
| New Deal | President Roosevelt's plan to help New Yorkers and other Americans find jobs and improve their life |
| Langston Hughes | Aftrican American poet |
| ration | use less of |
| suburb | a smaller community very close to a big city |
| commute | travel regularly |
| United Nations | set up to help keep peace in the world |
| civil rights | rights of all citizens to be treated equally under the law |
| pollution | anything that dirties the air, soil, or water |
| terrorism | the use of violence and fear for political reasons |
| global trade | products ar bought and sold across national boundaries |