Depression/New Deal
What was the name of the program in the New Deal that employed unmarried men?
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
What is another name of this time period?
Jazz age
Who played a important part in the civil rights monument by refusing to give up her seat on the bus?
Rosa Parks
What started WW2?
Germany attacking Poland
Who was the first president to utilize the telegraph?
Abraham Lincoln
What program did Herbert Hover create to help end the great depression?
Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC)
What amendment was prohibition?
18th
Who escaped slavery in 1849 and became a famous "conductor" of the underground railroad?
Harriet Tubman
What was Hitlers final solution
Holocaust
Who became president after John F. Kennedy was assassinated?
Lyndon B Johnson
How may people where unemployed at the lowest point during the Great Depression?
15 million
What amendment voided the 18th amendment?
Who was a nurse during the civil war that founded the Red Cross?
Clara Barton
What policy did the US have that prolonged the US entering WW2?
Isolationism
How many presidents have been impeached?
2
What were the shantytowns built by unemployed people in America during the 1930's called?
Hoovervilles
A woman who had a bobbed hair cut, wore short skirts, drank and smoked was called what?
A Flapper
What was the name of the book that Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote about antislavery?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Who were the 2 presidents during WW2?
FRD and Truman
Who said "read my lips no new taxes"?
George H. W. Bush
Who said "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself" during the 1930's?
FDR
What was the ratio for cars on the road to Americans in 1929?
What was the name of the poem Emma Lazarus wrote that's by the Statue of Liberty?
The New Colossus
What does Lebenrsraum mean to Hitler?
Gaining living space for the Aryan race?
Who became president after the first televised presidential debate?
John F Kennedy