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WWI
Women's Life
Life in the 1920s
The Great Depression & New Deal
World War II
100
Why did the African American population grow in Indiana during WWI?
What is came to Indiana to work in factories and often stayed?
100
Describe how life was difficult for Hoosiers during WWI.
What is had to cut back on meat, sugar and bread?
100
These THINGS had a MAJOR impact on Hoosier's lives after WWI as they allowed people to travel, work in factories to build them, etc.
What is CARS or AUTOMOBILES?
100
This is a time where business activity is slow and many people are out of work (lasted 10 years).
What is the Great Depression?
100
These PEOPLE went to work in RECORD number during WWII?
Who are women?
200
Most important thing that Indiana citizens did at home during WWI
What is grew food for those overseas or at home?
200
This term means "a change"?
What is amendment?
200
Forms of entertainment that become popular in the 1920?
What is movies, theaters, dancing, or sporting events or listening to the RADIO?
200
Term for when you borrow money and you have to pay it back (many were not able to do this during the Great Depression)
What is a loan?
200
These were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to end WWII?
What are ATOMIC BOMBS!
300
This is the term for requiring men of a certain age to join the armed forces/military for a certain period of time.
What is the DRAFT?
300
This term means to "approve" such as the 19th Amendment that gave women the right to vote.
What is ratify?
300
Because Indiana's steel and auto industries were booming, these were hiring more workers.
What are FACTORIES?
300
Name one thing that Governor Paul McNutt did to help Hoosiers survive the Great Depression?
What is start programs to give food, clothing and medicine to those in need?
300
This event in Hawaii on December 7, 1941 forced the U.S. to join WWII?
What is Bombing of Pearl Harbor?
400
Many Americans were hesitant to join WWI. What is the term that means to "not choose a side" in a war?
What is NEUTRAL
400
Once women had the right to vote, what did this give them?
What is women had more say in the government and politics?
400
The 1920s are described as this meaning having success or good fortune.
What is PROSPERITY?
400
Name of the program where Hoosiers had jobs to build roads, bridges, water treatment plants, etc. and some artists also did paintings as well.
What is Works Progress Administration (WPA)?
400
This MAN led Germany to start invading other European countries to kick off WWII?
Who is Adolf Hitler?
500
What were two jobs that women did during WWI (in France)?
What is worked as nurses and telephone operators?
500
Term means the "right to vote"?
What is suffrage?
500
By the end of the 1920s, there were problems with the economy. What were some things that were happening?
What is people were using credit and not able to pay back money they owed, farmers produced too much food making the prices go down, stock prices dropped, etc.?
500
Name of the program created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to help create jobs and laws to protect the banking system and stock market system.
What is THE NEW DEAL?
500
Why is WWII considered such a horrible war?
What is more people were killed in WWII than in any other war, cities in Europe and Asia were bombed and destroyed, and/or about 6 million Jewish people died in the Holocaust.