Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
World War I
World War II
The Great Depression
100
A person who served in the armed forces
What is a veteran
100
A place where ships are built
What is a shipyard
100
Which is Not a way Washington helped the World War I effort? a. People planted more crops b. Factories built airplanes c. Factories built ships d. Workers built new canals
What is d. Workers built new canals
100
The side that lost World War II
What is the Axis powers
100
The president that was elected during the Great Depression
What is President Franklin Roosevelt
200
An outdoor event with rides and games
What is a carnival
200
A law that outlawed alcohol during the Reforms
What is Prohibition
200
The company that started making airplanes
What is Boeing
200
Countries that fought the Axis powers in World War II
What is Allies
200
People during this time were really good at using a product again, but in a new way. This is called ....
What is Recycle
300
A waterway built by people that made shipping goods faster and easier from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean
What is the Panama Canal
300
A change in the way things are done; to make better
What is a reform
300
A lightweight metal used to build airplanes
What is aluminum
300
The murder of Jews in Europe during World War II
What is the Holocaust
300
A very large project that gave men jobs in Washington during the Great Depression.
What is building dams on the Columbia River
400
An organization of workers who try to get better working conditions and more pay
What is a union
400
When workers at a company stop working until they get what they want
What is a strike
400
During World War I, there was a large increase in work for Americans. The largest increase was in building these.
What is ships
400
The event that caused the United States to enter World War II
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor
400
This major event in our history that finally ended The Great Depression
What is World War II
500
Women who wore new styles during the Roaring Twenties
What is Flappers
500
When almost all workers in a city go on strike
What is a general strike
500
The time after World War 1 ended when people changed the way they danced, cut their hair, wore new styles of clothing, and spent money
What is the Roaring Twenties
500
A place where Japanese Americans were sent during the war because people feared they might help Japan
What is internment camps
500
President Roosevelt's plan to put Americans back to work and end the Great Depression
What is The New Deal
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