Times of Plenty, Times of Hardship
WWII
True or False
100

Name the new ways to travel in the 1900's

Plane, motor vehicle, etc..

100

Explain how World War II began

Italy, Germany, and Japan began trying to take over the other countries...

100

Most immigrants came to the United States from Asia. 

False. Most immigrants came to the United States from Latin America. 

200

What was The New Deal? 

Franklin D. Roosevelt was the head of it, committees, new job opportunities, helped people...etc

200

Explain what the Holocaust was 

The German Nazis killed millions of Jews in concentration camps under the order of Hitler etc..

200

Hawaii and Germany are near each other on the world map. 

False. Explain the location the best that you can 

300

Describe the Great Crash

Stock Market Crash etc..

300

Explain what happened in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Japan attacked the Harbor with a bomb etc...

300

Women were the group of Americans who received the right to vote in 1919. 

True #GirlPower 

400

Describe The Great Depression 

The loss of jobs, stock market crash, loss their homes, no money etc..
400

What was the Victory in Europe...

Britain and Soviet Union needed help to keep fighting Germany, the greatest sea invasion in History, over 8 months, driving the Germans out... 

400

The Harlem Renaissance was an important time for African Americans because it allowed them to gain their freedom from slavery. 

False. It was a rise of the African American people, a period of cultural growth...

500

Name the effects of The Dust Bowl

A severe drought, farmers had to pack up and leave (couldn't grow crops) lack of water, hit certain states...
500

Explain why Americans debated whether or not the United States should get involved in WWII, and what caused the U.S. to join WWII...

Answers will vary...Did not want more soldiers to die, fear of isolationism, after the attack on Pearl Harbor, they decided to join...

500

Immigrants were welcomed to America in a great way. They were greeted and able to stay in whatever state they wanted to, the housing conditions were fair and they were able to get jobs upon arrival. 

False. Explain why, and give 5 or more challenges that immigrants faced.