FDR's Early Response to the Depression
American foreign policy directly following WWI.
What is Isolationism?
Group that was overlooked during New Deal policies by FDR in hopes that more policies would be passed.
Who are African Americans?
Alliance between Japan, Germany, and Italy during WWII.
What is the Axis Powers?
Materials created during the War to get the United States on board with the war, to buy war bonds, and support the Soviet Union.
What is Propaganda?
Peace keeping group formed after World War II to mediate conflicts and prevent another war.
What is the United Nations?
Event where a group of war veterans would create a hooverville on the steps of the capital in hopes to get their wartime bonus.
What is the Bonus March?
New Deal Plan which would provide retirement plans for all senior citizens.
What is Social Security?
Group that lobbied for the united states to remain isolationist at the beginning of WWII, in hopes that the United States would not get involved in European Affairs.
What is the American First Committee?
Group which did research that found most big buisness benefitted from the United States getting involved in WWI.
What is the Nye Committee?
Alliance formed between the United States and Western European nations to provide protection against the Soviet Union.
What is NATO? (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
FDRs main way of communicating with the american people, this is how he would give his Four Freedoms speech, and notify the people of changes happening with the New Deal.
What are Fireside Chats?
Critic of the new deal, had the idea for 'Share our Wealth'.
Who is Huey Long?
conflict/ invasion that would lead to increased tensions in Asia before the beginning of WWII.
What is Japan's invasion of Manchuria?
Campaign by African Americans in which they were fighting for equal rights and democracy at home along with fighting in the war abroad.
What is the Double V Campaign?
Trumans response to the blockade by the Soviet Union to have access to a large city in East Germany.
What is the Berlin airlift?
FDRs response to most of his early New Deal policies not being passed?
What is Court Packing?
failed New Deal program to try and bring electricity to poor rural areas, but was shut down by big business.
Invasion that would begin the mobilization of European powers for the war.
What is Germanys invasion of Poland?
groups of Japanese americans were sent to these camps after the bombing of Pearl Harbor out of fear for national security. I want the name of the court case that attempted to fight this.
What is Korematsu v. US?
The United States attempts to provide aid to help countries in Europe to rebuild and prevent them from falling to communism.
What is the Marshall Plan?
Public works project that began under Hoovers administration and would continue under FDR. This was a attempt to limit the number of 'new' projects being created.
What is the Hoover Dam?
New Deal program which would educate farmers on preferential farming practices in hopes to prevent events like the Dust Bowl from happening again.
What is the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?
Act in which the United States would begin to become financially involved in the war, shows a slow shift from Isolationism to neutrality.
What is the Cash and Carry Act?
fear after World War II that all countries could be bombed at any point in time after the development of nuclear weapons.
What is Mutually Assured Destruction?
series of trials post world war II which would be used to charge German officials of war crimes.
What are the Nuremburg Trials?