Roaring 20s
Cultural movement celebrating Black art and music.
Harlem Renaissance
This 1929 event triggered the Great Depression.
Wall Street Crash of 1929
This nickname reflected his populist leadership style
“The Kingfish”
This 1939 invasion started World War II in Europe
Invasion of Poland
This battle was a turning point on the Eastern Front against Germany.
Battle of Stalingrad
This amendment started Prohibition in 1920
18th Amendment
This economic problem occurred when businesses produced more goods than people could buy.
overproduction
Long later served in this national legislative body.
U.S. Senate
This treaty after World War I helped set the stage for WWII.
Treaty of Versailles
This 1944 invasion opened a second front in Europe.
Aka, Operation Overlord (Normandy, Omaha Beach)
D-Day?
This 1933 amendment ended Prohibition
21st Amendment
Shantytowns built by homeless people were given this nickname referencing the president.
Hoovervilles
This was the name of Long’s plan to redistribute wealth
Share Our Wealth
This policy allowed aggressive nations to expand to avoid conflict.
appeasement
1.) This U.S. president led the nation for most of WWII.
2.) This British prime minister inspired his nation with speeches.
3.) This Soviet leader commanded the USSR during the war.
4.) This U.S. president made the decision to use atomic weapons.
5.) This Japanese emperor was the symbolic leader of Japan.
1.) Franklin D. Roosevelt
2.) Winston Churchill
3.) Joseph Stalin
4.) Harry Truman
5.) Hirohito
This amendment granted women the right to vote
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
This environmental disaster forced many farmers to leave the Great Plains.
Dust Bowl
Long proposed limiting personal fortunes to this general idea.
What is a wealth cap (or maximum income/wealth limits)
This alliance included Germany, Italy, and Japan.
Axis Powers
This group of Americans was forced into ____________ camps.
1.) Japanese Americans
2.) Internment
This New York street became synonymous with the stock market
Wall Street
This act created a system to support retired workers.
Social Security Act
Long’s legacy is debated as both a champion of the poor and this type of leader.
Why was he considered controversial?
Populist
This 1941 attack brought the U.S. into WWII.
Attack on Pearl Harbor
1.) This project developed the atomic bomb.
2.) These two Japanese cities were hit with atomic bombs.
1.) Manhattan Project
2.) Hiroshima and Nagasaki