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The surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against this United States naval base on the morning of December 7, 1941:

What is Pearl Harbor?
100
This program, created in 1935, provided old-age pensions and gave compensation to the unemployed:
What is the Social Security Administration?
100
The 32nd president of the United States. Brought the country out of debt with his Democratic programs and oversaw WW2 as president:
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
100

This 1933 act created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corportation (FDIC), which protected bank deposits up to $5,000, thus reassuring the Americans that their money were safe:

What is the Glass-Steagall Act?
100

The German invasion of the Soviet Union was brought about in order to fulfill what policy?

Lebensraum

200

The largest confrontation of World War II in which Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of this city in Southern Russia. The bloodiest battle in the history of warfare:

What is Stalingrad?
200

This program, created in 1933, Developed the resources of the Tennessee Valley such as electricity:

What is the Tennessee Valley Authority?
200
He served as FDR's VP during his fourth term and took office when FDR passed away in 1945:
Who is Harry TRuman?
200

Created in 1938, this act established a minimum hourly wage and a maximum number of hours in the workweek for the entire country:


What is the Fair Labor Standards Act?
300

The landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. It was the largest seaborne invasion in history:

What is D-Day?
300

This program raised crop prices by lowering production and paying farmers to leave a certain amount of every acre of land unseeded:

What is the Agricultural Adjustment Administration?

300

"I like Ike!"

Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
300

Proposed in late 1940 and passed in March 1941, this act was the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II:

What is the Lend-Lease Act?
400

This battle was the last major battle of WW2, and one of the bloodiest. This battle was also the United States' final push towards Japan:

What is the battle of Okinawa?


400
This early New Deal program provided jobs for young, single males geared towards conservation projects:
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps?
400
African-American boxer known as the "Brown Bomber". Defeated German Boxer Max Schmeling in 1938:
Who is Joe Louis?
400

This act, signed by Franklin Roosevelt in 1939, repealed the general embargo on arms and allowing the sale of arms to belligerents on a “cash and carry” basis:

What is the Neutrality Act of 1939?
500

This battle was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II:

What is the Battle of the Bulge?


500

This 1935 program was the largest New Deal agency, employing millions of unskilled men to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads:

What is the Works Progress Administration?
500
The Vice President to Franklin Roosevelt's first and second terms:
Who is John Nance Garner?
500

This order authorized the Secretary of War during WW2 to prescribe certain areas as military zones, clearing the way for the incarceration of Japanese Americans, German Americans, and Italian Americans in U.S. concentration camps:

What is Executive Order 9066?