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Unit 5 Vocab. Ryan Bobo

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ISOLATIOISM

  • remaining apart from the interests or the political affairs of other countries.
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RED SCARE

  • the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism
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SOCIAL Darwinism

  • theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the laws of natural selection
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EUGENICS

  • science of improving a human population by controlled breeding
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NATIVISM

  • policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
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CONSUMERISM

  • protection or promotion of the interests of consumers
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SPECULATION

  • investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss
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BANK RUN

  • Concerted action of depositors who try to withdraw their money from a bank because they fear that the bank will fail.
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MODERNISM

  • style in the arts that aims to break with classical and traditional forms
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PABLO PICASO

  • October 25, 1881 - April 8, 1973
  • He was a Spanish and is considered to have been one of the most influential artists in this movement.
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SURREALISM

  • 20th-century avant-garde movement in art and literature that sought to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind
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ART DECO

  • decorative art style of the 1920s and 1930s, characterized by precise and boldly delineated geometric shapes and strong colors
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GLOBALIZATION

  • tendency of businesses, technologies, or philosophies to spread throughout the world
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SCOPE'S TRIAL

  • trial on whether modern science regarding the creation–evolution controversy should be taught in schools.
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ASSEMBLY LINE

  • series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled
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BLACK NATIONALISM

  • advocacy of separate national status for black people

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