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World War II
Environment
Government and Citizenship
Great Depression
Misc.
100
Leader of Germany.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
100
Heavy rain water and snow caused people to blow up their neighbors levees.
What is the Flood of 1927?
100
Finding an author's opinion in the news.
What is bias?
100
Started the Great Depression.
What is the stock market crash?
100
The movement to limit the consumption of alcohol.
What is the temperance movement?
200
America didn't enter the war until two years after this event in 1939.
What is Germany's invasion of Poland?
200
Walls built to prevent flooding, but at a cost.
What are levees?
200
Prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote based on their ability to read and write.
What is a literacy test?
200
President for the majority of the Great Depression and World War II.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
200
FDR asked Congress to declare war on Japan.
What is the Infamy Speech?
300
Louisiana's contribution to the Battle of the Atlantic and it left many in the dark.
What is a blackout?
300
Nutria and Spanish moss are examples of this.
What is an invasive species?
300
This group of voters believes their votes don't matter or they are uneducated in politics.
Who are young voters?
300
These programs tried to pull the nation out of the Depression.
What is the New Deal?
300
Securing the right to vote.
What is the suffrage movement?
400
Soldiers practiced war near the Sabine River.
What are the Louisiana Maneuvers?
400
Not so slick on the part of BP.
What is the BP Oil Spill?
400
This court case was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
400
A king in Louisiana politics.
Who is Huey Long?
400
The beginning of the end of World War II began in France.
What is D-Day?
500
Producing this product broke barriers in employment for women, seniors, and African Americans.
What are Higgins Boats?
500
Humans changing the environment with various effects.
What are manmade modifications?
500
Information (or misinformation) used to spur the reader into action.
What is propaganda?
500
Inspired FDR's Social Security Act.
What is Share Our Wealth?
500
Caused runs on the bank and bank failures.
What is banks invested in the stock market?