Government & War
This type of leader has total control and doesn’t allow opposition.
What is a dictator?
When someone doesn’t have enough money to pay their debts, they are this.
What is bankrupt?
Farming method where plowing follows the land's curves to prevent erosion.
What is contour farming?
A person who flies airplanes.
What is an aviator?
This type of government gives one person total power and does not allow disagreement.
What is fascism?
When people are required to join the military, it’s called this.
What is conscription?
A loan people take out to buy a house or land.
What is a mortgage?
Work that requires physical effort, not machines.
What is manual labor?
A person who is not in the military.
What is a civilian?
This term relates to elections or topics involving a governor.
What is gubernatorial?
This is a temporary pause or stop of an activity, often set by the government.
What is a moratorium?
If you are able to pay all your bills and debts, you are this.
What is solvent?
A group that shares resources to help members, often used by farmers.
What is a cooperative?
Someone who refuses to fight in war for moral or religious reasons.
What is a conscientious objector?
Basic systems like roads and bridges that a society needs to function.
What is infrastructure?
This term describes people who believe a country should stay out of other nations’ problems.
What are isolationists?
This term describes income or statistics measured per person.
What is per capita?
The way someone earns money to support themselves and their family.
What is livelihood?
The current officeholder running for re-election.
What is an incumbent?
Biased or misleading information used to influence people's opinions.
What is propaganda?
Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Empire of Japan on this date.
What is December 7th, 1941?
This Kansas-built bomber helped the U.S. win World War II?
What is the B-29?
This federal program hired young men to build parks, plant trees, and improve public lands during the Great Depression.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
This major New Deal program brought electricity to many rural parts of Kansas.
What is the Rural Electrification Administration (REA)?
Rows of trees planted to stop wind and prevent dust storms.
What are shelterbelts?