Great Depression
When did the stock market crash?
October 29, 1929
He was president through most of the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
He was a radical abolitionist (The Raid of Harper's Ferry)
John Brown
What two sides were fighting against each other?
Northern States vs Southern States
Leader of Italy
Benito Mussolini
What is the crash of the stock market known as?
Black Tuesday
This president founded the Bull Moose Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Wrote "Common Sense"
Thomas Paine
Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
What were the two groups of countries fighting against each other?
Axis vs Allies
How was the Great Depression solved?
The war created more jobs for people (like making the necessary materials for troops)
The oldest person to ever take office, and how old was he?
Donald J. Trump, 70
Assassinated Martin Luther King Jr.
James Earl Ray
Where and how did the Civil War officially begin?
Confederate forces bombarded the Union controlled Fort Sumter in Charleston Bay
What date did Germany surrender to the Allies?
May 7th, 1945
These were shantytowns, created by the poor and unemployed
Hoovervilles
He was the 36th president
Lyndon B. Johnson
Author of "Battle Hymn of the Republic"
Julia Ward Howe
Which 7 states first seceded from the Union?
South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas
Name at least 5 of the countries that made up the Axis powers
Germany, Japan, Italy, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Croatia
Ultimately how much money was lost on Black Tuesday?
14 billion
Who said: "We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone."?
Ronald Reagan
Leader of the Hunkpapa Lakota Tribe
Sitting Bull
By the end of the war, what percentage of black soldiers made up the Union?
10%
What's the name of the plane that dropped the "Fat Man" on Nagasaki
Bockscar