WW1
This international organization was created after World War I to prevent future wars, but the United States chose not to join.
What is the League of Nations?
This 1941 event caused the United States to officially enter World War II.
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Women took many of these positions during World War II while men served in the military.
What are factory and industrial jobs?
The global organization created after World War II that the United States joined to help maintain peace.
What is the United Nations?
World War II caused Texas cities to grow because thousands of people moved there for these opportunities.
What are jobs in war industries?
The governor who helped organize Texas's military draft system during World War I.
Who is William Pettus Hobby?
Military bases and factories built during WWII helped cause this major change in Texas cities.
What is rapid urban growth?
This group of soldiers returned from Europe expecting equality but faced discrimination in Texas.
Who are African American soldiers?
This phrase describes the idea that every citizen's vote should count equally.
What is “one man, one vote”?
Factories in Fort Worth produced these aircrafts used during World War II.
What are bombers?
Farmers in Texas increased production of these two crops during World War I to support the war effort.
What are cotton and wheat?
This Texas city produced bombers at aircraft plants during World War II.
What is Fort Worth?
During World War II, these two groups in Texas pushed for greater equality and civil rights.
Who are African Americans and Mexican Americans?
This political process redraws voting districts to ensure fair representation.
What is redistricting?
After WWII, many factories began producing these types of items instead of military equipment.
What are consumer goods?
After World War I, falling crop prices caused many Texas farmers to experience this financial problem.
What is debt?
Shipyards along this Texas region built ships for the navy during World War II.
What is the Gulf Coast?
Veterans who traveled overseas often no longer wanted to live this lifestyle when they returned home.
What is isolated farm life?
During World War II, political power in Texas shifted from rural areas to these places.
What are cities?
Shipyards along the Texas Gulf Coast built ships for this military branch during World War II.
What is the navy?
Many returning soldiers moved to these Texas cities instead of returning to farm life.
What are cities like Dallas and Houston?
This U.S. president led the country during most of World War II and introduced major programs earlier during the Great Depression to help the economy.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
After World War I, African American soldiers returned from Europe expecting more equality but instead faced this system of racial separation in Texas.
What is segregation laws or Jim Crow laws?
Local boards across Texas registered thousands of men for this wartime requirement.
What is the military draft?
Texas shifted from this type of economy to a more industrial economy after World War II.
What is an agriculture-based economy?