Boom to Gloom
(WW1, Roaring 20s, Great Depression)
(WW1, Roaring 20s, Great Depression)
Name one way women changed in the 1920s
shorter hair, shorter dresses, more makeup, smoked, drank, voted, worked, etc..
Name one dictator that existed during WW2
Hilter (Germany), Tojo (Japan), Musselini (Italy), & Stalin (USSR)
Name one major historical figure of the Civil Rights Era
MLK, Malcolm X, Rosa Parks, Little Rock 9, WEB Du Bois, Ida B Wells, Thurgood Marshall, etc...
Who was president during the attacks on 9/11
George Bush
What does Ms. S do in the summer
Bartend
Name one factor that contributed to the Great Depression
Buying stocks on margin, use of credit, high spending, stock market crash
What group(s) of people were targeted during the Holocaust
Jewish people, Jehovah's Witness, Roma (gypsies), Homosexuals, disabled people, etc...
Which US president was assassinated in 1963 during a parade in Dallas Texas?
John F Kennedy
What terrorist group was responsible for the attacks on 9/11
Al-Qaeda
What was Ms Shoquist's high school mascot
Cougar
What were the two main alliances of WW1 called? (must get both)
Allied powers & Central Powers
Who was president of the US during WW2?
FDR
Who were the two main countries a part of the Cold War
US & USSR
What country/countries did the Gulf War take place in?
Iraq & Kuwait
What did Ms. Shoquist minor in, in college?
Psychology
Which country was blamed for WW1?
Germany
Which event caused the US to enter into WW2
Bombing of Pearl harbor
Describe communism
Type of political/economic system where the government controls the economy (decides what businesses sell, how much they sell for, how much money they keep, etc...)
Explain what the "Israel-Palestine Conflict" is
The Israel-Palestine conflict is a long-standing and deeply rooted dispute over land, identity, and sovereignty, with Israel and the Palestinians both claiming the same territory as home
What grade does Ms. Shoquist's mom teach?
3rd
The "spark" that started WW1 was the assassination of who?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
Which event caused the end of WW2
Atomic bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
What were the Korean War & Vietnam war both fought over?
Communism vs Capitalism (stopping spread of communism during Cold war)
Explain what the "Ukraine Crisis" is?
Conflict that began in 2013, involving Russia's annexation of Crimea, a war in eastern Ukraine fueled by Russian-backed separatists, and a broader struggle over Ukraine’s alignment with the West, resulting in Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
What was Ms. Shoquist's first job?
Claire's