20's and 30's
The Stock Market crashed on this day.
What is October 29th, 1929?
WWII began on this day.
What is September 1st, 1939?
The clubs Mrs. D runs
What are Rho Kappa, USO/History, and Mock Trial (the best one)?
The year we entered high school.
What is 2014?
The Cold War refers to an unarmed conflict between the United States and this other country.
What is the Soviet Union?
What was the Charleston?
What is a popular dance of the 1920s and 1930s?
The offensives in Poland and France taught the English-speaking world a new word called "Blitzkrieg." The definition of "Blitzkrieg".
What is lightning war?
The college Mrs. D attended.
What is Towson?
Our favorite subject.
What is math?
After the Yalta Conference, this country is divided into a communist and a non-communist nation.
What is Germany?
This cause of the Great Depression was the increase of production in factories leading to the stockpiling of products.
What is over-production? (and under-consumption)
The treaty that ended WWI that laid some of the unrest that would later explode into WWII.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
The place where Mrs. D met her husband <3
What is high school?
The elementary school we attended.
What is Eldersburg Elementary?
This American politician accused many celebrities of being a Communist with no proof that it was true.
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
This player gave an impassioned speech to over 62,000 fans at Yankee Stadium, saying: 'Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.'
Lou Gehrig
A almost entirely full battleship was sunk during the attack on Pearl Harbor, killing over 1100 people – nearly half of the casualties of the Pearl Harbor attack. The wreck still lies at the bottom of Pearl Harbor today. The ship name.
What is the USS Arizona?
The number of children AND grandchildren Mrs. D has.
What are four and six?
The colleges we will be attending this fall.
What are Pitt and UMD College Park?
The nations in the Warsaw pact. (Name three)
What are the Soviet Union, Albania, Poland, Romania, Hungary, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Bulgaria?
This term refers to 1920's writers who were fearful that society had become promiscuous and materialistic.
What is the Lost Generation?
Germany turned its aggression on its old foe France. Even with Allied help, France fell easily, leaving Britain to be the next target. This massive air battle soon followed.
What is the Battle of Britain?
Mrs. D's favorite historical figure.
Who is Jesus?
The class we had Mrs. D for.
What is APUSH and NOTHING?
The person became the leader of the Soviet Union when Joseph Stalin died.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?