He was the president when the stock market crashed and the Great Depression began.
Herbert Hoover
The belief that the United States was destined to expand from “sea to shining sea.”
The migration of southern African Americans to the North beginning in the early 1920's.
The Great Migration
Style of fighting during WWI that was fought in ditches.
Trench Warfare
The name of BOTH islands that would process immigrants during the late 19th century into the 20th century. One was in California, the other NYC.
Angel Island and Ellis Island.
Moving into a new country or region to settle there.
Immigrate
The migration of people to California beginning in 1848.
California Gold Rush
The name of the Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during WWI.
Central Powers
3 Native American groups living in Wisconsin during European settlement to the area.
Potawatomi, Ojibwe, Ho-Chunk, Dakota Sioux, Menomonee, or Oneida.
U.S. President who worked with the U.S. Congress to pass the New Deal.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Unfair treatment of a group of people.
Discrimination
October 24, 1929 is known as this. It was the day a record amount of stock values plummeted.
Black Tuesday
The name of the programs the U.S. government set up to help Americans during the Great Depression.
New Deal
Name of the passenger ship that was sunk by German U-Boats helping trigger U.S. involvement in WWI.
Lusitania
This group of people emigrated from their homeland and immigrated to the U.S. because for religious reasons, but mainly due to starvation from the potato blight (famine).
Irish
A message intended primarily to serve the interests of the messenger.
Propaganda
This organization was formed after the WWI to help prevent future world wars.
League of Nations
We are the 4 main Allied Powers during WWI.
Great Britain, France, U.S. and Russia
WWI officially ended on this day of this month in 1919.
What is Nov. 11th?
Any musical artist, visual artist, or writer in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance.
Langston Hughes
WEB Dubois
Duke Ellington
Billy Holiday
Louis Armstrong
Ella Fitzgerald
A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.
Crisis
This treaty was imposed upon Germany at the conclusion of the WWI.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
A man made environmental disaster happened North Texas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, etc., devastating farms across these lands. What is this disaster known as?
Dust Bowl
The passage of African slaves from Africa to North America.
Middle Passage