Great Depression
WWII
WWII 2
Cold War
Cold War 2
100

FDR's plan to combat the Great Depression

New Deal

100

These were the years that the US fought in WWII

1941-1941

100

This event triggered the US to enter the war

Pearl Harbor attacks from Japanese

100

This President escalated the Vietnam War after the Gulf of Tonkin 'incident'

Lyndon B Johnson

100

The main ideological differences between the USA and USSR

Democracy vs Communism

200

This event is seen as the 'trigger' or 'starter' of The Great Depression

Stock Market Crash of 1929

AKA Black Tuesday

200

Name at lease 3 causes of WWII

  • Treaty of Versailles 

  • Great Depression

  • Rise of Fascism/Dictators

  • Japanese Expansion

  • Failure to Appease Hitler

200

What two theaters was WWII fought in for the US

Europe/Asia

200

This country fell to communism under Mao Zedong in 1949

China

200

These were the two proxy wars the US fought during the Cold War

Korea & Vietnam

300

The 3 R's of the New Deal

Relief, Recovery, Reform

300

This group of people was used to send messages that could not be interpreted by the enemy during WWII

Navajo Code Talkers

300

This was the concept of having people grow their own food to help the troops have more to eat

Victory Gardens

300

This was the economic plan to help rebuilding countries with economic assistance.

Marshall Plan

300

This policy was a verbal promise from the President to help post war countries in any way as long as they resisted communism

Truman Doctrine

400

These were the two main causes of the dust bowl

Drought & Poor Farming Techniques

400

These were citizen given loans to the government to help finance the war.

War Bonds

400

President Harry S Truman decided to drop atomic bombs on these two Japanese cities to force their surrender

Hiroshima & Nagasaki

400

Soviet response to a democratic organization to communally defend themselves and Eastern European countries against democracy

Warsaw Pact

400

The USA and Western European allies created this organization to communally defend themselves against Soviet communism

NATO

500

Name at least three of the four main causes of the Great Depression

Overproduction

Speculation

Shaky Banking

Restricted World Trade

500

Placed Japanese Americans in internment camps until war was over.

Executive Order 9066 (Japanese Internment)

500

This banned the trade of weapons/ammo with any warring country during WWII

Neutrality Acts

500

Although US forces were fully withdrawn by 1973, the true end of the Vietnam conflict ended with this city falling to communism

Fall of Saigon

500

This country launched the first satellite into space and the satellites name was

USSR/Sputnik

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