Economic Troubles
A time when few people have very little money and have lots their jobs due to businesses being shut down.
Depression
Who was the president that proposed the New Deal?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What were the 3 countries that fought against France, Britain, and the Soviet Union?
Germany, Italy, and Japan
Civilians are people who are fighting in the military. True or False?
False: Civilians are people who are not in the military.
Who is most likely to steal all of the sweets from the teacher lounge?
Mrs. Gear!
What happened on October 24th, 1929
The stock market crashed causing the Great Depression.
What was the goal of the New Deal?
To end the Great Depression by creating jobs.
The U.S. fully supported Britain and wanted nothing more than to enter the war.
Describe Rationing in your own words. And why was it important during the war?
Rationing is limiting the amount of supplies or food someone can purchase to ensure there is enough for everyone. The soldiers in Europe needed enough food and supplies.
Who is most likely to live in a house full of cats and be happy about it?
Ms. Lillibridge!
What does it mean for the stock market to crash?
When stock prices fall drastically.
What did the CCC Program stand for and what did the program do?
What event caused the U.S. to enter the war and what was the date?
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7th, 1941
Name two important Arizonans that fought in the war.
Who is more likely to go camping and be happy about it?
Mrs. Larson!
What did people have to do in result of the Great Depression.
People often moved and had to close their businesses.
How many CCC camps were there in Arizona?
28
How did Americans feel about the attack from Japan?
Americans were angered and felt a strong sense of Patriotism and wanted to help the war effort.
How did the state and civilians help in the War Effort?
They grew Victory Gardens, had POW camps, and had military bases for soldiers to train at.
Who is more likely to DoorDash a Taco Salad on Fridays?
Mrs. Wirth!
What were the two major industries that closed during the Great Depression?
Copper mines, ranches/farms.
The Hoover Dam was a project that was a part of the CCC. True or False?
True.
Who were the code talkers and why were they so important in the war?
They were Native Americans that served in the Army. They were able to send secret messages because the enemy could not understand their native language. Therefore, the enemy could not predict what they U.S. army's plans and locations were.
Mrs. Adams!