“When the Economy Collapsed”
This 1929 crash started the Great Depression.
What is the Stock Market Crash?
Decade of the Dust Bowl.
What are the 1930s?
Attack that pulled the U.S. into WWII.
What is Pearl Harbor?
Led the Women’s Army Corps.
Who is Oveta Culp Hobby?
Movement of people to cities.
What is urbanization?
President behind the New Deal.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Major weather cause.
What is drought?
Texas resource that powered the war.
What is oil?
“Cactus Jack” Vice President.
Who is John Nance Garner?
Texas oil & shipping giant.
What is Houston?
Large-scale goods production system.
What is mass production?
Farming mistake that worsened it.
What is over-plowing?
Name of the sides of WWII
What is Axies Vs. Allies
Pacific Fleet commander.
Who is Chester W. Nimitz?
invention that cooled Texas growth.
What is air conditioning?
Government with no power limits.
What is unlimited government?
Nickname for the giant dust storms.
What are Black Blizzards?
This type of Government has checks and balances
What is a limited Government
Led Rangers up Pointe du Hoc cliffs.
Who is James Earl Rudder?
Two reasons people moved to Texas.
What are jobs & opportunity?
(Oil, Ranching)
This type of spending contributed to the great depression
What is borrowing?
State many migrants moved to
What is California?
This Texas admiral accepted Japan’s surrender, ending WWII.
Who is Chester W. Nimitz?
College Rudder later led.
What is Texas A&M University?
Region hit hardest by Dust Bowl.
What are the Great Plains?