WW1
Which countries were the Central Powers? (in WW1)
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
Which countries were the Axis Powers in WW2?
Germany, Italy, Japan
First female African American pilot.
Bessie Coleman
The Dust Bowl began in
1930
Petroleum is also called
Oil
Which countries were the Allied Powers in WW1?
Great Britain, France, Italy, Russia (left) and the United States
Which countries were the Allied Powers in WW2?
Britain, France, Soviet Union (USSR or Russia) and USA
This person did NOT want the US to join WW1 after a German submarine sank the Lusitania
Woodrow Wilson
When did the stock market crash?
1929
Which industry was booming at the time?
Oil and Gas Industry
Which side won WW1, Allied or Central?
Allied
Which side won WW2? Allied or Axis?
Allied
This person signed the New Deal into law
Franklin Roosevelt
What were Hoovervilles also called?
Shantytowns
This came after the mud shot out and before the oil shot out.
A cloud of gas
Women worked in factories while men were at war, TRUE or FALSE?
True
What happened on December 7, 1941?
Japanese planes bombed American ships
This person was a general during WW2 and later became president of the US
Dwight Eisenhower
The Dust Bowl was
a severe drought and dust storm
How many barrels did Spindletop produce in 1902?
More than 17 million barrels
When did the United States join the war?
April 1917
When did WW2 end?
1945
This person was president during the Civil Rights Act
Lyndon Johnson
What ended the Great Depression?
WW2
Where were the first oil wells drilled?
Nacogdoches County