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| A German interdisciplinary school of fine and applied arts that brought together many leading modern architects, designers, and theatrical innovators. |
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| Artistic movement of the 1920s and 1930s that attacked all accepted standards of art and behavior and delighted in outrageous conduct. |
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| Reduced Germany's yearly reparations, made payment based on Germany's economic prosperity, and gave Germany large loans from the U.S. to promote recovery. |
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| A highly diverse and even contradictory system of thought that was loosely united in a courageous search for moral values in a world of terror and uncertainty. |
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| The principle that buildings, like industrial products, should serve as well as possible the purpose for which they were made. |
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| A world-wide economic depression from 1929-1933, unique in its severity and duration and with slow and uneven recovery. |
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| Freudian terms to describe human behavior, which Freud saw as basically irrational. |
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| A revolt against established certainties in philosophy that rejected most of the concerns of traditional philosophy. |
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| Book written by Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his theories and program for a "national socialist revolution." |
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| The most important subatomic particle of the three. It is what begins the atomic bomb creations. |
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| Franklin Delano Roosevelt's plan to reform capitalism through forceful government intervention in the economy. |
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| A new Deal-inspired party in France led by Leon Blum that enouraged the union movement. |
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| A flexible and nonrevolutionary socialist government. |
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| Stream-of-conciousness technique |
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| Literary technique, used by James Joyce and others, using interior monologue to explore the human psyche. |
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| Works Progress Administration, set up by Roosevelt in 1935. |
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