World War I
Great Depression
World War II
Japanese Internment and the Holocaust
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100

The two sides in WWI

Who were the Allied Powers, and the Central Powers?

100

This person signed the New Deal

Who was President Franklin Roosevelt

100

The effect of World War II on the economy

What was way higher production and employment rates, and a well-functioning wartime economy?

100

Internment camp

What was a prison camp surrounded by barbed wire where Japanese Americans were forced to live under constant surveillance?

100

A trench

What was an unhygienic, deep hole in the ground where troops hid in World War I to avoid heavy fire?

200

New weapon advancements

What were tanks, machine guns, submarines, and chemical weapons. 

200

Great Depression

What was a U.S. economic depression that started in 1929 and lasted about a decade? 

200

New opportunities for minorities and women. 

What were high-paying job opportunities in the North manufacturing goods?

200

The Holocaust 

What was the systematic, state-sponsored murder of six million Jews?

200

In 1945, this many women were part of the U.S. workforce

What is 19 million?

300

The reason the casualty rate was so high

 What were new weapons that made it difficult for any side to gain ground?

300

The New Deal 

What was a series of laws that helped stabilize the economy and helped the lower classes? 

300

Rationing

What was dividing precious goods like gas and butter among citizens so that everyone had some?

300

Executive Order 9066

What was an order signed by President Roosevelt that gave the military the power to transport and imprison Japanese Americans without due course of law?

300

Treaty of Versailles

What was the Treaty that ended World War I but humiliated and angered Germany enough by forcing it to pay huge fines and shrink their land and army that they eventually started World War II?

400

Their assassination started WWI

Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand, next in line for the Austria-Hungary throne?

400

Hooverville

What was a small shack named after the president at the start of the Great Depression?

400

The WPB

What was a board that encouraged more efficient manufacturing and put up many inspiring posters?
400

The comparison of U.S. popular emotion to U.S. action in response to Kristallnacht. 

What was a lot of sympathy and lack of willingness for action?

400

MAIN stands for this

What is Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism? 

500

The reason the U.S. got involved in World War I

What was the Zimmerman telegram, a telegram from Germany that asked Mexico to help the Central Powers in exchange for land in the U.S.?


500

Black Tuesday

What was the stock market crash in 1929 that started the Great Depression?

500

Victory Garden

What was a home garden that grew and packaged food for soldiers?

500

The Civil Liberties Act

What was an act approved by Congress that reimbursed all surviving victims of the internment camps with $20,000?

500

Endo vs. United States

What was a court case where Endo, an interned Japanese American, won and caused the internment camps to close?