historical events
The stock market crash
A sudden dramatic decline of stock prices
Battle at Italy
Powerful Italian fleets were threatening allied dispositions in the Mediterranean
What was the devastating drought that caused huge dirt storms during the 1930's
The dust bowl
What was the effect of the atomic bombs on the war?
It caused Japan to surrender
Who are the people that were discriminated against during WWII
Japanese Americans
What is Widespread Unemployment
Millions of people lost their jobs as businesses closed and production slowed down, leading to a massive increase in unemployment.
Invasion of Normandy
This was the turning point of world war ll. The allies were being favored
After the stock market crash why did people rush back to the banks
People were scared the banks were losing money
When was the first bomb dropped?
August 6, 1945
What is the famous song by the Four Vagabonds
Rosie the Riveter
The New Deal
President FDR'S "New Deal" aimed to promote economic recovery through federal activism, such as creating new agencies and public works programs to put Americans back to work.
Significance of the Battle Of The Atlantic
allied shipping losses dropped extremely
During the great depression what did people struggle to afford
Housing, food, and luxury items
What major event occurred because of the atomic bombs?
the cold war
what was propaganda after WW1 like?
It got spread through the media by posters, newspapers, radio, movies, music, art, theater.
When was world war ll
1939-1945
Battle Of The Bulge
The allies won, making Germany weak which pushed them closer to losing
Who was the United States President during the early years of the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
Which country did the US sign a peace treaty with after the bombs were dropped?
What is Japan
What was life like on the homefront?
War production, Rationing, Women and non-workers.
When was world war I
July 28th 1914
Pearl harbor
Japan jolted the United States into entering the World War ll
What caused many farmers to have debt and potentially lose their land?
Lower demand of farm products after WWI
Where was the first test of the bomb?
A desert in New Mexico
How were civilians on the homefront secured
Wartime rules, Healthcare services, Emergency, services, Propaganda,