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| the Progressive movement in the United States in the years before World War I | Government action to correct problems related to the Industrial Age, the application of the social gospel, science, and technology. |
| the time of the Progressive movement and beliefs | During 1900 to WWI people believed they could achieve perfection in the world by improving man's living conditions |
| Policeman policy | application of the Monroe Doctrine by T. Roosevelt. It expands into patroling the world for social "evils". |
| Monroe Doctrine of the 1820s | US protector of all the Americas |
| Normalcy | a word made up by president Harding in his presidential campaign that suggest returning America to the way things were. Laisse faire and Isolationism -after WW I -1920's |
| speculation | Invest in hopes of making a profit -buy low and sell high |
| The event in 1929 which signaled the end of the prosperous Twenties and the beginning of the Depression Thirties | Stock market Crash -Black tuesday and black thursday |
| problems associated with the economic depression of the Thirties | Price of stocks fell – banks failed - businesses failed – unemployment – homelessness – hunger – family problems |
| Identify Herbert Hoover | Republican President at start of Great Depression |
| The reason for Herbert Hoover's actions at the start of the Great Depression | laissez faire economics stated that the Depression will end without government action |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt | Elected President in 1932 with the statement that we have nothing to fear but fear itself and he promised a "new deal" to solve America's problems |
| New Deal | FDR programs to solve the Great Depression with government action |
| “Rs” of the New Deal | Relief – Recovery – Reform |
| Alphabet Laws | Specific programs of the New Deal to solve specific problems |
| isolationism | Not involved in foreign intervention because we just want to enjoy life or we have too many problems of our own to think about other countries problems |
| Why did the U.S. want Isolations during the 1920's? | They wanted to enjoy prosperity and avoid entanglements that might lead to war |
| Why did the U.S. want Isolations during the 1930's? | They "needed" to fix the problems of the depression and if they were involved in foreign relations they might have another problem of war. |
| Washington Conference | One of the International relations America was pulled into because the World powers needed to discuss how to disarm strong militaries of the world |
| Kellogg-Briand Pact | a parchment peace that was an agreement to outlaw offensive wars by any country |
| What does Parchment Peace mean? | The peace agreement has no enforcement, bite, tickets for going against the "treaty". In the end it does not stop aggression because it can't |
| Great Britain experienced this during the economic depression of the 1930's. | protests and strikes by most of the countries workers and people |
| France was devastated primarily by this during the 1920's and 1930's. | war damages |
| inflation | General increase in price is expected but extremly fast rising prices are experienced after WW I |
| term for authoritarian governments of Italy, Germany, and Russia that were constructed after WWI and are a main cause of WWII | Totalitarian |
| Totalitarian ruler of Italy | Mussolini |
| Totalitarian ruler of Germany | Hitler |
| Totalitarian ruler of Russia | Stalin |
| the democracies of the world do not try to stop totalitarian nations from being aggressive during the 1920s and 1930s because ______ | Isolationism, focus on their own nation, a desire to avoid another major war, and treaties that wouldn't support them if they did act |
