Misc 1
When did WWl start??
July 28,1914
When did WWl end?
November 11, 1918
When did Pearl Harbor get bombed?
December 7, 1941
What is baby boom?
A significant increase in the number of babies born
What is Urban Renewal?
Programs to improve services and housing in deteriorating cities
When did the Great Depression end?
1939
When did Great Depression start?
August 1929
What is Battle Of Midway?
Key Pacific Battle in which the Japeneese navy was severely weakened
Who is Fidel Castro?
Cuban rebel leader who led a revolution and established a Communist government
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
General who commanded U.S. ground troops in pacific
What year and What age did President Kenedey take office?
In 1961, at the age of 63
Who took office when President Kennedy was assassinated?
Vice President Lyndon Johnson
When was President Kenedy assassinated?
November 1963
By the end of the decade, how many households had a television set?
90%
Who supported the war?
Hawks
Who didn't support the war?
Doves
When did Nixon resign?
August 1974
Who took office when Nixon resigned?
Vice President Gerald Ford
What is the Kellogg Briand Pact?
In 1928, the United States joined 61 other nations in singing the Kellogg Briand Pact
1920s to 1929
What did Albert Hall do?
Albert Hall had leased land in wyoming to oil companies
True or False Albert falls nickname was "Silent Cal"
False
What day did the Soft Market crash?
Tuesday
Who supported North Vietnam?
How many American soliders served in the war?
2 Million