A | B |
John Scopes | Tennessee teacher arrested for teaching evolution in public schools |
Upton Sinclair | author of the Jungle |
Social Security | provides pensions for old people when they retire |
CCC | New Deal program that put men to work on soil conservation and national parks |
Good Neighbor Policy | FDR's policy not to get invloved in revolutions in Latin America |
New Deal | FDRs plan to get America out of the Great Depression |
James F. Byrnes | prominent SC politician who became known as FDRs "Assistant President" |
18th Amendment | made alcohol illegal in the US |
Teddy Roosevelt | Progressive President |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt | only man to serve four terms as president |
anti-semitism | racism against Jews |
genocide | when one group tries to completely wipe out another race of people |
Red Scare | fear the communists were going to take over America |
19th Amendment | gave women the right to vote |
reparation | payments made to the winning countries in a war |