1910s
This significant event began March 1918 in Haskell, County, Kansas.
Spanish Flu
This common phrase referred to the 1920s.
Roaring Twenties
This event caused the Great Depression in 1929.
Stock Market crash
These countries were part of the Axis Powers.
Germany, Italy, and Japan
The Cold War was fought between these two countries.
U.S. and U.S.S.R.
These countries composed the Triple Entente.
Britain, France, and Russia
A women who favored bobbed hair, short skirts, makeup, cigarettes, and a free spirit.
Flapper
These federal programs and policies attempted to alleviate the Great Depression.
New Deal
On December 7, 1941, this event caused the U.S. to enter WWII.
Pearl Harbor
This U.S. doctrine, signed in 1947, promised to support Democratic regimes throughout the world.
Truman Doctrine
This German message was sent to Mexico to propose an alliance against the U.S.
Zimmerman Telegram
These conservative social ideals where rejected.
Victorian
The forced deportation of Mexican and Mexican-Americans from the U.S. to Mexico during the Great Depression.
Mexican Repatriation
This top-secret U.S. initiative led to the development of the first atomic bomb.
Manhattan Project
The period of tension in 1962 was the closest the world came to nuclear war.
Cuban Missile Crisis
On June 28, 1919, this agreement ended WWI and blamed Germany for the war.
Treaty of Versailles
This classic American novel, written in 1925 by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is about the Jazz age.
"The Great Gatsby"
This classic American Novel, written in 1939 by John Steinbeck, describes the the Dust Bowl migration through the Joad family.
"The Grapes of Wrath"
This German word means "lighting war."
Blitzkrieg
He was a U.S. senator who is responsible for the political repression and persecution of "communists" in U.S. government during the Second Red Scare.
Joseph McCarthy
He was the Bosnian-Serb who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which led to the outbreak of WWI.
Gavrilo Princip
This Amendment prohibited the manufacture and sell of alcohol.
Eighteenth
These laws introduced literacy tests and taxed immigrants, as well as limited European and prohibited Asian immigration.
Immigration Acts of 1917 and 1924
This 1939 secret non-aggression agreement between Germany and the Soviet Union led to the invasion of Poland and the beginning of WWII.
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
In 1957, the U.S.S.R. launched the first satellite into space.
Sputnik