WWI and WWII
This treaty signed in 1919, ended WWI and placed the blame and repartations on Germany
What is the Treaty of Versailles
This African-American cultural movement thrived during the 1920s.
What is the Harlem Renaissance
The economic crisis beginning with this event in 1929
What is the stock market crash
This U.S. policy aimed to keep the country out of WWII until absolutely necessary.
What are the U.S. Neutrality Acts
These U.S. citizens opposed immigration due to fear of job loss and cultural change
What is nativists
This 1941 event led to the United States' entry into World War II.
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
This 1920 amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment
This program created by FDR provided recovery, relief, and direct aid to citizens
What is the New Deal
The military strategy of selectively attacking specific islands in the Pacific
What is Island Hopping
This movement saw over 300,000 African Americans leave the rural South for northern cities in search of jobs
What is the Great Migration
This alliance included Germany, Italy, and Japan during WWII
What is the Axis Powers
This trial in Tennessee in 1925 involved a teacher violating a law against teaching evolution
What is the Scopes Trial
This act provided retirement plans for the elderly.
What is the social securities act
This alliance, which included Great Britain, the Soviet Union, the U.S., and France
What is the Allied Powers
The trial of these two Italian immigrants in the 1920s sparked a debate about racial and political prejudice.
What is Sacco and Vanzetti
What are the events that led to the end of World War II in the Pacific for the United States?
What is the bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
This amendment prohibited the sale and distribution of alcohol
What is the 18th Amendment
This program created work for young men in conservation projects
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps
What group was targeted to increase homefront production and wartime efforts during WWII?
What is the population of women
What was created during the Great Depression when people lost their homes for them to have somewhere to live?
What is shanty towns aka Hoovervilles
What was the largest amphibious, land, and air battle during WWII that allowed the Allied forces to gain ground back in mainland Europe?
What is the Battle of Normandy AKA D-Day AKA Operation Overlord
This organization, founded in 1909, fought for civil rights for African Americans.
What is the NAACP
This program created government funded jobs - this program built Junge Stadium
What is the Works Progress Administration
What was the strategic reason for the North African Campaign?
What is to cut Germany off from oil supplies
This amendment guaranteed that Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
What is the 15th Amendment