Name That Year
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote in THIS year.
What is 1920?
The assassination of THIS person ignited long-standing European tensions and launched WWI.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
THIS was the federal agency formed in 1933 to manage many New Deal programs. Its symbol was a blue eagle.
What was the National Recovery Administration (NRA)?
In the fashionable, consumer-driven 1920s, "flappers" expressed their female independence with THIS hairstyle.
What is a bob? or short hair?
When Teddy Roosevelt failed to defeat Taft in the 1912 Republican Party, he created THIS party.
What is the Progressive or "Bull Moose" Party?
THIS president took over after Warren G. Harding died and was famous for saying very little.
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
The United States entered WWII in 1941, but the war began in Europe in THIS year.
What is 1939?
THIS country was an ally of Britain in WWI until 1917.
This was the entity, created by the Glass-Steagall Act, which guaranteed people's bank deposits up to $2500.
What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)?
THIS Black cultural movement emerged in the 1920s and featured writers such as Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
William Jennings Bryan was influenced by THIS party but not a member of it.
What is the People's Party or Populist Party?
THIS president bragged in his re-election campaign that he "kept us out of war." And then he didn't.
Who is Wilson?
The Spanish-American War took place in THIS year.
Native Americans who used their own languages in military communications during WWII were known as THIS.
What are code-talkers.
THIS was a New Deal project that employed young men to plant forests and build things like parks and rural irrigation systems.
What was the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
THIS trial in 1925 was viewed as a showdown between secularism and religious fundamentalism.
What is the Scopes Trial?
The presidency in the 1920s was dominated by members of THIS party.
What is the Republican Party?
THIS president promised a "return to normalcy" after the First World War.
Who is Harding?
McKinley was assassinated in THIS year.
What is 1901?
To fill WWII-era industrial and agricultural labor needs, Mexican Americans were invited to the US temporarily through THIS program.
What is the bracero program?
This New Deal legislation sought to limit agricultural overproduction.
What was the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?
John Steinbeck wrote THIS famous novel about the Dust Bowl.
What is The Grapes of Wrath?
As a result of FDR's New Deal policies, many African Americans moved from THIS party to THIS party.
Republican to Democratic
THIS president negotiated American rights to the Panama Canal.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
Adolf Hitler rose to power in Germany in THIS year.
What is 1933?
A major turning point in WWII in the Pacific was the American defeat of the Japanese navy at THIS small island in June 1942.
What is Midway?
THIS entity was created in 1934 to regulate the stock market.
What is the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)?
THIS activist promoted the availability of birth control in the 1920s.
Who is Margaret Sanger?
Grover Cleveland was a member of THIS party.
What is the Democratic Party?
Who is Wilson?