World War 2
This is when the government requires people to join the military to fight for their country.
draft
Rock-n-roll
True or False- The Great Depression only affected people in the United States.
False
What type of "race" was our country in in the 1960's?
space
This was our first President.
George Washington
Was the United States involved in WW2 from the beginning?
No
These movie theaters became popular during this time.
Drive-in
This is what people were called who didn't have jobs or homes.
Hobos
For the first time in history, our country. . .
Walked on the moon
This president was tall and known for wearing a top hat.
Abraham Lincoln
What was the name of the side that the US was on?
Allied Powers
These were the type of skirts that the women wore (hint think of a dog).
Poodle skirt
Our ____________ tried to help Americans out during this time.
government
Hippies
This president had the nickname "Teddy"
Theodore Roosevelt
What is one way that the soldiers fought the war?
On the ground, fighter planes, bombs
Almost every family had their own ______ and they enjoyed traveling.
car
People were nervous about leaving their money in the ____________.
bank
This is when you make know that you disagree with something. These were common in the 1960s.
Protest
This president was shot and killed during a parade in the 1960's.
John F. Kennedy
Why did the US feel like they needed to join the war?
To prevent communism from taking over.
TV
This president tried to help Americans during the depression by making the "New Deal".
This unpopular war occurred in the 1960s.
Vietnam War
Who was president after John F. Kennedy?
Lyndon Johnson