New Deal
The President who implemented the New Deal and the 3 R's associated with it
FDR
Relief
Recovery
Reform
The name of Italy's fascist ruler who came to power in 1922
Benito Mussolini
What position did America maintain at the start of the War?
Neutrality/Isolationism
The Stock Market Crash occurred on this date
Oct 29, 1929
The name of the inspirational talks FDR would deliver to the American people each week through the radio.
Fireside Chats
FDR’s first three months of his administration where an unprecedented number of pieces of legislation were passed during this
Communist ruler of the USSR during WW2
Josef Stalin
What day was America Attacked and where?
Dec 7, 1941
Pearl Harbor naval base
Oahu, Hawaii
Weather phenomenon that affected areas of Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas and Colorado during the 1930’s?
Dust Bowl
What amendment overturned Prohibition in 1933
21st amendment
Goal of Glass Stegall Act
separated commercial banking from investment banking and created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
The year Hitler became Chancellor and Fuher of Germany
1933
What US program aided the allies prior to its official entrance into WW2?
Lend Lease Act
Name of President who was blamed for many of the failures at the start of the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
Hoovervilles
Hoover Blankets
Who were the three Axis powers of WW2 and their leaders
Japan- Hirohito
Italy- Mussolini
Germany- Hitler
This new deal program established a permanent system of federal old-age benefits, unemployment insurance, and aid for dependent children and the disable
Social Security Act
The policy that many European leaders believed in during the Interwar Period
Churchill warned against this
Appeasment
What country was invaded which officially started WW2?
Poland
Which two nations cut their military budgets in half in order to pay for their country's New Deal?
Great Britain and the United States
Germany was very successful early in the war using this tactic of warfare
Blitzkrieg
swift, overwhelming, and surprise attacks to achieve quick victory
What does the CCC stand for and what was its goal?
Civilian Conservation Corps was designed to supply jobs for young unmarried men (18-25) while also conserving and developing the nation's natural resources
What two nations signed a secret non-aggression pact one month before the start of the war and what was the agreement?
USSR and Germany
Split Poland
Not attack each other
FDR wanted to create and protect four freedoms for the world- what were they?
1. Freedom to worship
2. Freedom of Speech
3. Freedom from Want
4. Freedom from Fear
What ended the United States Great Depression?
massive industrial production and government spending associated with entry into World War II
African Americans sought to win a Double V which meant what
Victory at Home against racism and abroad against Fascism