A popular dance from the 1920's
What is The Charleston or the Shimmy
How long did the Great Depression last?
What is 10 years or 1929-1939
Who were put into the Japanese internment camps?
who were Citizens of Japan living in the United States, Second and third generation Japanese-Americans, Japanese-American immigrants
The Holocaust occurred during what war?
What was World War II
World war II started in 1939 and ended when?
What was 1945
Women who wore short skirts, had short hair, smoked and drank alcohol were called this.
What is a flapper
Most people during the Depression were able to enjoy two popular forms of entertainment:
What was movies and radio
What U.S. president ordered the Japanese to be moved to internment camps?
Who was Franklin Roosevelt
Why did Hitler hate Jewish people so much?
What was he blamed them for Germany losing World War I.
What event led the United States to enter WWII?
What was when the Japanese The attacked Pearl Harbor
Women were finally given this right in 1920
What was the Right to Vote
During the Depression, people who moved around the country by slipping into open boxcars on freight trains for a ride were called
What is a hobo
What did the United States do for the camp survivors in 1988?
What is Paid each of the survivors $20,000, apologized, The president sent each of them a letter.
What was the name of the places where they would take the Jews and make them work or kill them?
What were concentration camps
The first black baseball player in the major leagues.
Who was Jackie Robinson
October 29, 1929, the day when the stock market prices dropped drastically causing the start of the Great Depression. This was called ______.
What is Black Tuesday
Daytime radio dramas were sponsored by makers of laundry soap and nicknamed
What is a soap opera
What happened to people living in the camps when they finally got out?
What is they lost their homes, farms, their property and They had to rebuild their lives from nothing
This girl's diary tells the real life story of how she and her family hid from the Nazis for two years before they were betrayed and captured.
Who is Anne Frank.
An invention or toy from the 1940s
What was the jeep, the bikini, Elmers Glue, slinky, Chutes and Ladders game
Henry Ford created this system of producing products at a faster rate and it is still used today in factories.
What is the assembly line
A series of droughts that made the soil so dry and farmers could not grow food was called what?
What is the Dust Bowl
What president signed the law that gave reparations to the survivors of the camps?
Who was Ronald Reagan
Besides wanting to kill all of the Jewish people, who else did Hitler want to get rid of?
Who were handicapped people, catholics, serbs
A popular dance from the 1940's
the Jitterbug, Lindy Hop