Roaring 20s
What is another word for “buy now pay later”
-These people believe the bible should be followed strictly/interpreted literally. Don’t like change
FUNDAMENTALISTS
This President took office in 1933 and had to deal with the Great Depression.
FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt)
What were the 4 main sides on the Allies?
U.S. BRITAIN, FRANCE, SOVIET UNION
Used to convince consumers to purchase a certain item.
He purposely taught evolution in his class in order to test the Butler Act.
FDR took office over the next eight years, he instituted the ________, that aimed to restore some measure of prosperity to many Americans.
What group of people were put in internment camps in the U.S.?
JAPANESE AMERICANS
This was the fear of the growing diversity in the U.S. after WWI.. It triggered anxiety and racial tensions mainly towards those who embraced Communism.
The period is considered a golden age in African American culture, manifesting in literature, music, stage performance and art.
This place in Hawaii got bombed by Japan and drew the U.S. into WWII.
Explain Korematsu vs U.S.
KOREMATSU WAS JAPANESE AMERICAN; HE WAS AGAINST THE EXECUTIVE ORDER TO GO TO INTERNMENT CAMP; WAS CONVICTED; WENT TO SUPREME COURT AND THEY UPHELD THE DECISION
This law reduced the number of immigrants from 357,803, the number established in the Emergency Quota Act, to 164,687 yearly.
IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1924
Why were farmers facing tough times during the 1920s?
OVERPRODUCTION OF GOODS/DUST BOWL
What is the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
PEOPLE INVESTED LOANED MONEY; PEOPLE STARTED TO SELL THEIR STOCKS AT A RAPID PACE AT THE SAME TIME; PEOPLE ENDED UP LOSING THEIR JOBS; BANKS CLOSED
What 2 cities were the Atomic Bombs launched at?
HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI
Were Italian immigrants who were convicted of murdering two men during a 1920 armed robbery in Massachusetts.
SACCO AND VANZETTI
Why were farmers having a great economic time during WWI?
EUROPE WAS CONCERNED WITH FIGHTING AND WERE LACKING IN THE FOOD DEPT, AMERICAN FARMERS MADE MONEY OFF OF SELLING TO EUROPE
What were the 3 main sides on the Axis Powers?
GERMANY, JAPAN, ITALY
Strategy used by the U.S. against the Japanese in order to get closer to their mainland.
ISLAND HOPPING