Vocabulary
a crisis time when the economy shrinks
What is depression?
This started the fighting for World War I.
What is the archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated?
This was the major cause of the Great Depression.
What was the Stock Market crash?
This is why World War II began in Europe.
What is Germany attacked Poland?
These two countries were superpowers after World War II.
Who were Russia and United States?
a time when businesses are growing quickly
What is a boom?
The reason the U.S. got involved in World War I.
What is German submarines sank American ships?
The New Deal was created for this purpose.
This was the reason the U.S. became involved in World War II.
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941
This was invented at the Bell Labs in NJ in the late 1940's.
What are transistors?
belief that one's country is better than others
What is nationalism?
This country was punished harshly by the Treaty of Versailles.
What is Germany?
He was President of the United States during the time of the New Deal and the longest serving president in history.
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
These countries made up the Axis alliance.
Who were Germany, Italy, and Japan?
This man organized the March on Washington and was a leader in the Civil Rights movement.
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
basic rights that belong to all people
What are civil rights?
He was President of the U.S. during World War I.
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
These are two other causes of the Great Depression, besides the Stock Market Crash.
What were the drought that affected farmers and many businesses closing?
These countries made up the Allied alliance.
Who were Great Britian, France, and the United States?
This woman helped young Latinos get a college education.
Who was Maria DeCastro Blake?
What is an alliance?
This is the date World War I ended.
When is November 11, 1918?
Name two New Deal Programs that Roosevelt created.
What were the CCC(Civilian Conservation Corps) and the WPA (Works Progress Administration)?
This is the year that World War II ended.
When is 1945?
The goal of the Civil Rights movement.
What is equal rights for all people in a peaceful way?