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What document severed the 13 colonies' political connections to Great Britain?
The Declaration of Independence
Who was the black woman who refused to give her seat up to a white man?
Rosa Parks
What was the main cause of the Great Depression?
The Stock Market Crash of 1929
What is Nationalism?
Living your life greatly for ones country
Who was the German dictator?
What document is a set of rules that guides how a country, state, or other political organization works?
Which US president died during WWII?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
True or False
The governments role in the economy increased during and after the Great Depression
True
What were the 2 offensive fronts that Germany had to fight?
The Western and Eastern front
Name 3 of the major countries of Axis power
Germany, Japan, Italy
What document states the first 10 amendments of the Constitution?
Bill of Rights
What major scientist help create the Atomic Bomb
Albert Einstein
What were the 3 R's of FDR's New Deal
Relief, Recovery, Reform
What heavy armored vehicle first appeared in WWI?
The Tank
Where did the Japanese attack that had caused the US to enter the war?
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
What document provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the North West territory?
What man industrialized American Steel?
Andrew Carnegie
What did the New Deal program AAA do?
Paid farmers to grow less to drive prices up
What year did WWI begin and end?
1914 to 1918
What year did WWII start and end?
From 1939 to 1945
What document declared that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are, and henceforward shall be free?
Emancipation Proclamation
Who was the first man in Earth's orbit?
Yuir A. Gagarin
What were the Fireside Chats?
Radio broadcasts across the country that united people together and assured that we were going to get out of the Great Depression
What man was assassinated to begin WWI?
Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
What does appeasement mean in WWII terms?
Making concessions to an aggressive foreign power to avoid war