U.S. History Vocabulary

 

 

anti-Semitism        

arms race     

assimilation       

baby boom            

blockade        

boss system            

civil rights movement (sit-ins, segregation, desegregation)

civil service exam   

Cold War

communism

containment                

counter culture       

Crédit Mobilier         

dust bowl      

entrepreneurs (i.e., Sam Walton, Michael Dell, Ray Kroc, Lee Iacocca, Donald Trump, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos)   

fascism     

feminism   

Granger Laws         

Grant's Black Friday       

Harlem Renaissance     

imperialism

isolationism           

labor union         

Manifest Destiny       

mass media     

McCarthyism        

nationalism

nativism   

New Deal

populism    

populist       

progressive   

prohibition   

propaganda           

Social Darwinism 

space race            

Tammany Hall            

tenement   

totalitarianism     

United Nations

Vietnam War    

Watergate    

Whiskey Ring                                 

women's suffrage          

Academic Vocabulary