Foreign Relations/Immigration
Final straw that led to Britain/France declaring war on Germany
What is the invasion of Poland?
Policy of investment in the national economy by the government to stimulate economic growth
What is Keynesian economics or The New Deal?
Term for the homeless villages set up during the Great Depression
What are Hoovervilles?
Event that led to American involvement in WWII
What is Pearl Harbor?
WWII is known for being the end of this in America
Agreement between France, Britain, Germany, and Italy that Germany could annex Sudetenland but not expand further
What is the Munich Agreegment/Conference?
Major environmental catastrophe that occurred during the 30's
What is the dust bowl?
New deal agency aimed at reducing the amount of crops produced to raise prices
What is the Agricultural Adjustment Act?
Secret project where America developed nuclear weapons during WWII
What is the Manhattan Project?
International peacekeeping assembly created from WWII
What is the United Nations?
Program to bring Mexican workers to the United States
What is Bracero Program?
Name of the day that the stock market crashed
Double: What was the date?
What is Black Tuesday?
October 29th, 1929
New Deal agency that created jobs for young men to work on preservation of land
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps?
German assault in late 1944, attempt to divide the Allies from Belgium. Largest single battle ever fought
What is The Battle of the Bulge?
Term for the 700,000 blacks came North from the South to fill the labor demand
What is the Second Great Migration?
Court case about the legality of Japanese internment camps
What is Korematsu vs US?
Institution that secures and insures bank deposits
What is the FDIC?
Three R's of the New Deal
What are relief, recovery, and reform?
Term used to describe the American military strategy in the Pacific against Japan
What is island hopping?
Group of African American fliers that received national recognition for their role in WWII
What are the Tuskegee Airmen (Red Tails)?
US announcement to back off from intervening in Latin American countries militarily
What is the Good Neighbor Policy?
Veterans who wanted their money early and were treated poorly by Hoover
What is the Bonus Expeditionary Army?
New Deal program that directly created government jobs in construction, writing, and the arts
What is the Works Progress Administration?
1945 meeting of Churchill, Stalin, and Roosevelt that decided after the war: Germany would be jointly occupied by the British, French, US, and Soviets (four zones) and eastern leaders could choose their leaders through free elections
What is The Yalta Conference?
Ordered the mandatory relocation of Japanese American citizens to camps overseen by the military
What is EO 9066?