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| a young liberated women; during the Jazz Age; they wanted new, exciting freedom |
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| a ban on the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages |
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| during the 1920s; an African American cultural awakening; a time to express pride in being black |
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| a method of studying how the mind works and treating mental disorders; Freud pioneered |
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| artwork composed only of lines, colors and shapes, sometimes with no recognizable subject matter |
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| the art movement that rejected all traditional conventions and believed there was no truth in the world |
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| a movement that attempted to portray the workings of the unconscious mind; reject rational thought |
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| the border between Germany and France; fortified to keep Germany out |
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| sponsored by the US; it "renounced war as an instrument of national policy" |
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| the reduction of armed forces and weapons |
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| a stoppage of work by many different industries at the same time |
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| a condition in which the production of goods exceeds the demand for them; workers lose jobs because no one is buying the product |
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| the management of money matters, including the circulation of money, loans, investments and banking |
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| a central banking system of the US; regulates banks |
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| a painful time of global economic collapse; began in summer of 1929; the October stock market crash make the decline worse |
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| president during the Depression;argued that the government had to be the one to combat the economic problems |
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| Roosevelt's massive package of economic and social programs |
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| an Italian who started the Fascist Party; rejected socialism for intense nationalism |
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| Mussolini's party militants who rejected the democratic process in favor of violent action; used intimidation and terror |
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| tens of thousands of Fascists went to Rome to demand government change; led by Mussolini |
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| a one-party dictatorship attempts to regulate every aspect of the citizens' lives; Mussolini started the first one |
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| any centralized, authoritarian government that is not communists who policies glorify the state over the individual and are destructive to basic human rights; they have extreme loyalty to the state |
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| in the Soviet Union; the government officials make all basic economic decisions |
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| large farms owned and operated by peasants as a group; the government would provide tractors, fertilizers, seeds, etc.; the peasants resented and fought this |
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| wealthy farmers; Stalin thought they were the ones behind the collectives resistance |
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| a system of brutal labor camps where many died; in Russia; the place protestors were taken |
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| a style that Stalin required all artists and writers to create their works in; they had to show Soviet life in a positive way and promote hope |
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| making a nationality's culture more Russian |
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| the belief that there is no god; was an official Russian state policy |
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| a group formed by Lenin in 1919; it's purpose was to encourage world-wide revolution |
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| the parliamentary system set up by German leaders; a prime minister |
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| an area France took over when Germany fell behind paying war reparations; workers there refused to work for the French |
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| the group under Hitler's leadership in Germany; set up to build the master race which would dominate Europe for a thousand years |
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| Hitler's secret police; elite, black-uniformed troops |
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| Nazi laws which deprived Jews of German citizenship and placed severe restrictions on them; ie prohibited from marrying non-Jews, attending German schools, holding government jobs, etc |
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