Great Depression 1
What day did the stock market crash?
Black Tuesday
Makeshift villages that the homeless lived in during the Great Depression
Hoovervilles
Leader of Germany during WWII
Adolf Hitler
What event brought the United States into WWII?
Pearl Harbor
What kept the United States out of WWII at the beginning?
Isolationism
WWI veterans who marched to Washington to demand the money they were owed
Bonus Army
What country had it the worst during the Great Depression?
Germany
6 million Jews were killed during this part of WWII
Holocaust
What started WWII?
Germany invaded Poland
The Day the United States stormed the beaches of Normandy to free the French
D-Day
What president was elected after Hoover?
FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who was the president at the beginning of the Great Depression that did nothing?
Herbert Hoover
Leader of Great Britain during WWII?
Winston Churchill
Japanese suicide fighter pilots
Kamikazes
What happened to Japanese-Americans during WWII?
What did FDR create to fix the Great Depression?
New Deal
FDIC
What president decided to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Harry Truman
What war did the United States start by dropping the bombs on Japan?
What country helped the US during WWII even though they didn't like the US?
Soviet Union
What caused the Great Depression?
Buying on the margin
Herber Hoover's reasoning not to try to fix the Great Depression
Lassiez-Faire Economics
Policy in which you give into an aggressor's demand in hopes that they stop
Appeasement
Strategy used by Americans to fight the Japanese
Island Hopping
Top-secret project to create the atomic bomb
Manhattan Project