Politics
Herbert Hoover
What music style was popular during the Great Depression?
Blues, Jazz
"Set up a system of pensions for the elderly the unemployed,dependent children,and people with disabilities". What New Deal program is this?
Social Security Act (SSA)
Who signed the Concordat Treaty of 1933?
Adolf Hitler, Pope Pius XI
True/False: During the Great Depression, The United States became more isolated from world affairs?
True
Who were the jobless people that marched towards Washington DC to demand an additional sum of money to be paid?
Bonus Army
What is the name of the day the Stock Market crash?
Black Tuesday
What are the three R's that the New Deal focused on?
Relief, Recovery, Reform
What year was the Lateran Treaty?
1929
What were the two sides of Germany called during the Iron Curtain?
West and East Germany
What state was Senator Huey Long from?
Louisiana
What game came out based on the Great Depression?
Monopoly
How many New Deal programs were announced in the first Hundred Days?
15
Who during the war visited American servicemen and women around the world?
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union at the end of the Great Depression?
Joseph Stalin
Who was the first woman to hold a cabinet post?
Frances Perkins
About how many banks closed between 1929 and 1932?
About 5,000
Daily Double: People who complained that the New Deal interfered too much in people's lives and too much with business?
Liberty League
Which encyclical was smuggled into Germany and read from all German Catholic pulpits on Palm Sunday?
Mit Brenneender Sorge (With Burning Concern)
What year was the iron curtain announced?
1945
Which general did Hoover ordered to clear of the veteran's?
General Douglas MacArthur
Daily Double: What ideology gained traction in Italy and Germany in the 1930’s?
Fascism
What year did the Republican Party gained seats in Congress and joined with conservative Democrats to block further New Deal legislation?
1938
Daily Double: The official national catechism for children in the United States until the late 1960’s?
Baltimore catechism
When was the attack of Pearl Harbor?
December 7, 1941