World War 1
Great Depression
New Deal
World War II
Vocabulary
100

The single event that caused the outbreak of WW1 in Europe? 

What is the assassination of the Archduke of Austria?

100

This major event lasted over many years in the central part of the United States. Characteristics included: dry soil, high winds, and poor crops. 

What is the Dust Bowl?

100

The name of FDR's plan to bring America out of the Great Depression. 

What is the New Deal?

100

What year and event started WW2 in Europe.

What is 1939 and Hitler invading Poland?

100

A group of nations that help one another during conflict 

What is an Alliance?

200

This note was one of the two reasons that the US entered WW1 in 1917.

What is the Zimmerman Telegram?

200

A human cause of the dust bowl. 

What is over producing crops and grazing cattle?

200

Fill in the blank: New Deal programs made the government more ________ in the lives of its citizens. 

What is involved?

200
This single event brings the US into WW2.

The bombing of Pearl Harbor. 

200

Regulating scarce resources during wartime

What is rationing?

300

What two groups experienced more civil rights following their contributions during WW1? 

What are women and African Americans? 

300

Qualities of the Great Depression include: 

Less goods/services, high unemployment, shortage of money, homelessness 

300

Banks ran out of money and people were left with nothing to pay their bills or food. What New deal program was created to prevent banks from going bankrupt again.

What is the FDIC?

300

Native Texan who served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe.

Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?

300

Camps located on U.S. soil that were created to house Japanese-Americans during WW2 

What are internment camps?

400

This document ends WW1. 

What is the Treaty of Versailles. 

400

This US policy encouraged the forced deportation of Mexicans and Mexican Americans.

What is Mexican Repatriation?

400

This Texas Representative helped FDR create the New Deal. 

Who is Sam Rayburn?

400

What role did Oveta Culp Hobby play in WW2? 

What is the Commander of the Woman’s Corps? 

400

Document signed at the end of WWI that plants the seed for the next war (WW2)

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

500

The impact of WW1 on the Texas economy

Boom

500

These two men were important people to FDR’s presidency-name them and their role.

Who is Sam Rayburn- Congressman and John Nance Garner-Vp to FDR?

500

Name two New Deal programs that still exist today. 

What are Social Security Act (SSA) and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). 

500

Name the axis powers and allied powers involved in WW2

Axis: Germany, Italy, and Japan

Allied Powers: U.S., Great Britain, Soviet Union, France, 

500
To bring ethnic races all together in the military

What is to desegregate?