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Theodore Roosevelt's volunteer force who fought in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Ch.8 |
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All-white organization which verbally & physically attacked minorities such as blacks, Catholics, & Jews Ch.8 |
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Those who profess to believe there is no God Ch.8 |
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Tactic used extensively in WWI in which soldiers dig trenches and fight from them Ch.8 |
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Idea that only the strongest people, businesses, or nations are meant to survive Ch.8 |
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People who do not believe in any form of government Ch.8 |
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Government requirement to serve in the military Ch.8 |
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Famous mobster who smuggled alcohol during Prohibition Ch.8 |
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A person who comes into a new country Ch.8 |
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Agreement of mutual protection between Germany, Austria-Hungary, & Italy Ch.8 |
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German submarines that sank French & British merchant ships in the Atlantic Ch.8 |
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Treaty of Versailles established this organization in order to promote understanding and discourage aggressions between nations. (It lost influence because the U.S. refused to join.) Ch.8 |
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putting to death by hanging Ch.8 |
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Era of increased economic prosperity after WWI in the U.S. Ch.8 |
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Germany's payment of costs to the victorious nations for its part in starting WWI Ch.8 |
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People who believed the U.S. should acquire overseas colonies in order to maintain a strong economy Ch.8 |
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People who were afraid of foreigners entering the U.S. Ch.8 |
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Loyalty to the interests & culture of one's country Ch.8 |
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Popular African-American blues singer who received national attention Ch.8 |
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Time of mass hysteria in the nation in which the government arrested thousands of radicals Ch.8 |
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U.S. Colonel who eradicated malaria & yellow fever in the Panama Canal Zone Ch.8 |
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National policy of avoiding political or economic alliances with other countries Ch.8 |
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Type of music developed by black Americans that gained in popularity during the Harlem Renaissance Ch.8 |
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Leader of U.S. troops in Cuba during the Spanish-American War; later elected President of the U.S. (1901-1909) Ch.8 |
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Passenger ship carrying military supplies which was destroyed by a German torpedo on May 7, 1915 Ch.8 |
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Law prohibiting the distribution of information related to pornography, birth control, & sexually transmitted diseases Ch.8 |
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Movement among black intellectuals & artists during the 1920's which expressed the feelings of the black community Ch.8 |
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Agreement between the U.S. & European nations to keep China open to free trade Ch.8 |
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Sensational writing with disregard for the truth Ch.8 |
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