Quiz 29A
This date the bottom fell out of the stock market, now known as Black Tuesday
What is October 29, 1929
Thre R's used by President Roosevelt to describe his program of progressive legislation
What are Relief, Recovery and Reform
An extreme form of socialism that relies heavily on terrorists aggression and racism
What is Nazism
Battle where most memorable photo was taken of of WWII Marines raising the American flag
What was Battle of Iwo Jima
Allied strategy in the Pacific Theater where only the most important islands were assaulted
What is island hopping
Black -American who won 4 gold medals at the Berlin Olympics
Who is Jesse Owens
NY structure that epitomized the Art Deco style
What is the Empire State Building
Joseph Stalin plan to make Russia a modern industrial and military state
What was the Five-year Plans
Battle in which Japanese lose almost all remaining ships and planes
What is Battle of Leyte Gulf
Named supreme Allied commander in Europe
Who was Dwight D Eisenhower
Largest public works project of Hoover Administration
What was the Hoover Dam
Term given for risky investments for chance to make a quick profit
What is speculation
Organization that dedicated itself to keeping the US out of a European war
What was the American First Committee
What battle caused the turning point of the pacific war
What is Battle of Midway
Full date of Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
What is December 7, 1941
First American to win a Nobel Prize in Literature
Who is Sinclair Lewis
Established in 1933 to control wages, prices and limiting competition among businesses and encouraged labor organizations
What was National Recovery Administration
British Prine Minister that signed the Munich Pact
Who was Neville Chamberlain
First navel battle where neither opposing vessels sighted each other
What is Battle of the Coral Sea
Coast of France where American, British, Canadian and Free French troops land on D- Day
What is Normandy
A group of Franklin Roosevelt's close advisors who based their opinions on the theories of this person
Who was John Maynard Keynes
To serve as typical or ideal example.
What is epitomized
Law granted powers to the president to sell, lease, lend, or dispose of war materials to any nation whose defense was vital to Americans security
What was the Lend-Lease Act
This president wanted to alleviate the problems of the Great Depression, but he wanted to preserve rugged individualism in the process
Who was President Hoover
Three Axis Powers
1.Germany. 2. Italy. 3. Japan