WW1
Agreement that German boats would rise to sea level and signal a 15 min warning to the opposing vessel
Sussex pledge
Formal agreement to never use war as a tool advance national agendas (All the countries in WW2, so it didn’t work)
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Built schools, roads, bridges, hiking trails, playgrounds and anything to get people back to work, costed the gov 432 million dollars
Public Works
65 years and older, retire, which frees jobs for the young. Another effort to overcome the Great depression
Townsend Plan
Stalin, FDR, and Churchill meet, Stalin wanted the invasion of Europe as promised
Casablanca Conference
Directed factories on what to make and how much
War Industries board
2nd Industrial Revolution
4 conferences that invited captains of industries to DC to create a way to save the country during the Great Depression
Washington Conferences
Radio addresses by FDR that explained new deal programs and how they worked
Fire Side Chats
1st major engagement and stops Japanese expansion in the pacific
Increased workers pay in order to stay off strikes during the war
National War Labor Board
Name both soap operas and one nightly drama radio show
Painted Dreams, The Guiding Light, The Shadow
The government bought the surplus crops from farmers
Agricultural Marketing Act
Lent money to banks when deemed unstable or unsound
Emergency Banks Act
Brought WW1 to an end, made Germany take blame, pay billions, limited German military and navy, and took German colonies (ground work WW2 + Hitler)
Treaty of Versailles
Court case in Dayton, Tennessee over teaching the Theory of Evolution in high schools
The Monkey Scopes Trial
Made by Hoover and Congress to prevent that last 60% of banks from collapsing
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Movement promoting the best interest for work and to join a union for protection
Industrial Unionism
1st and 2nd official uses of the atomic bombs on the Japanese
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Civil war in Russia
Bolshevik Revolution
Targeted African Americans, Catholics, Immigrants, and Jews, Used politics to accomplish agendas as governors and congress men
2nd KKK
Hoover said this on the radio to encourage Americans not to fear
”Crisis of Confidence“
Lie by Huey Long that every family would receive a monthly stiffen
Hitler’s last attempt, all his army in one spot of the US line, only worked for a week
Battle of the Bulge