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New Deal
Throwback Thursday
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What was the expansion of the United States towards the Western part of the continent called?
Westward Expansion
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What was the name of the guy that got shot in Austria-Hungary to start the whole thing?
Archduke FRANZ FERDINAND
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What was the belief that the United States was meant to expand from "sea to shining sea"?
Manifest Destiny
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Who was the president for the start of the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
300
who's this?
BETTY
300
Jazz-age flappers danced to Charleston beats while sporting what short hairstyle?
BOB
300
What group came to America to escape a famine?
Irish (potato famine)
300
Name three Central Powers nations.
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Ottoman Empire
Bulgaria
300
What is the act of moving into a country to settle there permanently?
Immigration / immigrating
300
What were FDR's "Three R's"?
Relief
Recovery
Reform
300
Name the three branches of the United States government.
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
300
How many states did FDR win in the 1936 presidential election?
46 out of 48
400
Where was the second wave of the Great Migration focused on moving?
East and West Coasts
400
What was the name of the ruler of Germany during WWI?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
400
What method of production grew in popularity in American factories during the 1910s/1920s?
Assembly line
400
Explain both causes of the Dust Bowl.
1. Drought - lack of rain, killed off crops
2. Over-farming - removed grass so dirt had no anchor
400
What was the name of the telegram that Germany sent to Mexico trying to get them to declare war on the US?
Zimmerman Telegram
400
Name two of the three dictators that rose to power during the 1920s.
Adolf Hitler (Germany)
Benito Mussolini (Italy)
Joseph Stalin (Russia/USSR)
400
What was the nickname for people escaping the Dust Bowl?
Okies
400
In what year did the United States officially join the war?
1917
400
What country is highlighted?
SWITZERLAND
400
What was October 29, 1929 known for?
Black Tuesday - stock market crashes hard
400
What is this character's name?
Kat
400
What is Mr. Remington's favorite state flag?
New Mexico
500
Name three of the First Nations groups that called Wisconsin home.
Dakota Sioux
Ho-Chunk
Menominee
Ojibwe
Oneida
Potawatomi
500
Explain the difference between the Western Front and the Eastern Front.
Western Front - trench warfare, condensed fighting, stalemates
Eastern Front - traditional warfare, more spread out, lots of territory changes
500
What was Germany's capital during World War I?
Berlin
500
What is the title of this photograph?
Migrant Mother, Dorothea Lange
500
How many states did FDR win in the 1932 presidential election?
You need the exact number!
42 out of 48
500
Who is Mr. Remington's favorite singer?
Lorde
600
What was the movement of African slaves to the US called?
Hint: This was the bottom segment of the Triangular Slave Trade
Middle Passage
600
What were the four MAIN causes of the war?
You need ALL FOUR to get the points!
1. Militarism
2. Alliances
3. Imperialism
4. Nationalism
600
What was the name of the famous Black-owned record label based in Detroit during the 1960s?
Motown Records
600
Name three New Deal programs and what they stood for.
AAA - Agricultural Adjustment Act
CCC - Civilian Conservation Corps
FDIC - Federal Deposit Insurance Co.
SSA - Social Security Act
TVA - Tennessee Valley Authority
WPA - Works Progress Administration
600
Who won the first presidential election that women could vote in?
WARREN G. HARDING
600
What country's flag is this?
German Empire