The New Deal
Which president was responsible for the New Deal?
Franklin D Roosevelt
What racist group had a resurgence during the 1920s?
The KKK
What happened to Adolf Hitler in April 1945?
He committed suicide
Starting with the New Deal, black voters started to vote for which party?
Democrats
What American Naval base was attacked on December 7th, 1941?
Pearl Harbor
Which new agency created jobs for Black professionals?
The WPA
What city in New York was the center of Black culture during the 1920s?
Harlem
What European country did the US invade during 1943, starting in Sicily?
Italy
Who won the 1932 Presidential Election?
FDR
What island had the most brutal fighting of the war for the US?
Iwo Jima
How many New Deals were there?
Two
Who created the UNIA (Universal Negro Improvement Associated)?
Marcus Garvey
Why was it important that the Americans and British attacked Normandy?
It forced the Germans to fight on two fronts
What was the name of Roosevelt's group of Black advisors?
The Black Cabinet
What was the name of the first successful Atomic Bomb?
Trinity
Who was a key anti-racist figure close to president FDR?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Why were many Black Americans able to get jobs in manufacturing during the 1910s and 1920s?
World War 1
What was the name of the African American fighter pilots unit during WW2?
The Tuskegee Airmen
What idea did Marcus Garvey and other Black intellectuals have in the 1920s?
What army unit was responsible for assaulting islands held by the Japanese?
What ended the first New Deal?
The Supreme Court overturned it
Who was famous for his collage art during the Harlem Renaissance?
Romare Bearden
Name the five beaches assaulted on D-Day
Omaha, Utah, Gold, Juno, and Sword
Before FDR became president, what office did he hold?
Governor of New York
What was the Japanese name for suicide bombers who rammed their planes into ships?
Kamikaze