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CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Interactive Flashcards World War I Era Begin CICERO © 2008 CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over an addition to the Constitution Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Amendment Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over amendment an addition to the Constitution Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over an organization of people with a common purpose and having a formal structure Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over association Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over association an organization of people with a common purpose and having a formal structure Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over a violation of the rights of others Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over injustice Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over injustice a violation of the rights of others Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over a bad or unfortunate situation Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over plight Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over plight a bad or unfortunate situation Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over the right to vote Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over suffrage Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over suffrage the right to vote Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over This famous nickname was given to American troops in World War I. It was derived from a less well-known nickname for Union soldiers in the Civil War who sometimes enlisted to receive a cash bonus. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Doughboys Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Doughboys This famous nickname was given to American troops in World War I. It was derived from a less well-known nickname for Union soldiers in the Civil War who sometimes enlisted to receive a cash bonus. Back Definitions Only . Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Most World War I armies used this defensive tactic in response to lethal improvements in weapons. Soldiers dug elaborate and relatively static trench lines to keep out of the line of fire most of the time. Living conditions in these trenches, however, were extremely difficult. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over trench warfare Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over trench warfare Most World War I armies used this defensive tactic in response to lethal improvements in weapons. Soldiers dug elaborate and relatively static trench lines to keep out of the line of fire most of the time. Living conditions in these trenches, however, were extremely difficult. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over a mass movement of bank depositors to withdraw their funds from a bank Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over bank run Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over bank run a mass movement of bank depositors to withdraw their funds from a bank Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over An investor uses this type of bank loan to buy stock. If the bank “calls in” the loan, the investor must repay the loan in cash. The investor could be forced to sell stocks already falling in value. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over margin loan Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over margin loan An investor uses this type of bank loan to buy stock. If the bank “calls in” the loan, the investor must repay the loan in cash. The investor could be forced to sell stocks already falling in value. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over an individual who purchases a share of stock in a company Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over shareholder Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over shareholder an individual who purchases a share of stock in a company Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over a fractional portion of a company sold to investors to raise capital for a company Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over share of stock Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over share of stock a fractional portion of a company sold to investors to raise capital for a company Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over a place where investors buy and sell shares of stock Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over stock market Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over stock market a place where investors buy and sell shares of stock Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over This occurs when a bank is unable to return depositors’ money and meet its financial obligations to investors and creditors. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over bank failure Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over bank failure This occurs when a bank is unable to return depositors’ money and meet its financial obligations to investors and creditors. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over During this period in the 1930s, drought conditions and environmentally shortsighted farming practices resulted in a massive loss of dry topsoil and the destruction of farms across the central United States. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Dust Bowl Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Dust Bowl Start Over During this period in the 1930s, drought conditions and environmentally shortsighted farming practices resulted in a massive loss of dry topsoil and the destruction of farms across the central United States. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over a period of intense economic slowdown and unemployment in the United States during the 1930s Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Great Depression Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Great Depression a period of intense economic slowdown and unemployment in the United States during the 1930s Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over a substantial loss in value of the stocks traded in October 1929 Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over stock market crash Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over stock market crash a substantial loss in value of the stocks traded in October 1929 Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over temporary suspension of hostilities between opponents; truce Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over armistice Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over armistice temporary suspension of hostilities between opponents; truce Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over a society in which people purchase goods for pleasure instead of need Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over consumer society Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over consumer society a society in which people purchase goods for pleasure instead of need Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over entrepreneur Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over entrepreneur one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over a product of the imagination; a device, contrivance, or process originated after study and experiment Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over invention Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over invention a product of the imagination; a device, contrivance, or process originated after study and experiment Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over the practical application of knowledge, especially in a particular area Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over technology Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over technology the practical application of knowledge, especially in a particular area Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over the values and norms of a particular group of people Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over culture Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over culture the values and norms of a particular group of people Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over period of unprecedented success or achievement Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Golden Age Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Golden Age period of unprecedented success or achievement Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over time outside of work for relaxing and pursuing enjoyable activities Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over leisure Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over leisure time outside of work for relaxing and pursuing enjoyable activities Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over During this period of great prosperity in America during the 1920s, economic success included an interest in the arts, music, and athletics. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Roaring ’20s Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Roaring ’20s During this period of great prosperity in America during the 1920s, economic success included an interest in the arts, music, and athletics. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Leaders during this period at the beginning of the twentieth century sought to reform American business and government. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Progressivism Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Progressivism Leaders during this period at the beginning of the twentieth century sought to reform American business and government. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over to change for the better Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over reform Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over reform to change for the better Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Teddy Roosevelt led this cavalry regiment in the SpanishAmerican War. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Rough Riders Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over Rough Riders Teddy Roosevelt led this cavalry regiment in the Spanish-American War. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over These large business organizations often monopolized one form of goods or services (for example, steel). Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over trust Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over trust These large business organizations often monopolized one form of goods or services (for example, steel). Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over This is a belief that the United States is far enough away from Europe that European powers are not a direct threat, and the United States should stay out of European affairs. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over isolationism Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over isolationism This is a belief that the United States is far enough away from Europe that European powers are not a direct threat, and the United States should stay out of European affairs. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over the policy of a country that chooses to stay out of war by not favoring one side over another Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over neutrality Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over neutrality the policy of a country that chooses to stay out of war by not favoring one side over another Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over something people accept as true, without tangible proof or evidence Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over assumption Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over assumption something people accept as true, without tangible proof or evidence Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over freedoms all citizens in a free nation are entitled to possess Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over civil liberties Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over civil liberties freedoms all citizens in a free nation are entitled to possess Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over After World War I, this council of nations was established to negotiate differences between countries and to prevent future wars. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over League of Nations Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over League of Nations After World War I, this council of nations was established to negotiate differences between countries and to prevent future wars. Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over person who favors reforming the existing system Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over progressive Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over progressive person who favors reforming the existing system Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over belief that some races of people are superior or inferior to others Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over racism Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over racism belief that some races of people are superior or inferior to others Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over to forcefully isolate one or more groups of people Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over segregation Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next CICERO History Beyond The Textbook Start Over segregation to forcefully isolate one or more groups of people Back Definitions Only Terms and Definitions CICERO © 2008 Terms Only Next