The Great Depression
The 1920s are known for rapid growth of electric utility networks, increased productivity of farms and industries, and increasingly pro-this policies.
What is business?
This New Deal corporation is an independent agency of the federal government, created in 1933 in response to the thousands of bank failures that occurred in the 1920s and early 1930s.
What is the FDIC?
The USSEC was first established as a result to misrepresenting these values to the public.
What are stock values?
The Neutrality Acts were passed in this decade, just a few years before World War II.
What are the 1930s?
FDR's Four Freedoms speech contributed to the end of this foreign policy in the United States.
What is isolationism?
This president of the 1920s believed in increasing business expansion and consumer manufacturing.
Who is Warren Harding?
Upsetting capitalists, the Agricultural Adjustment Act interfered with the operation of these.
What are free markets?
Franklin Roosevelt believes that the government is responsible for making sure the country is happy and free.
The global role of the United States increased after they signed this, officially forming an alliance with Britain in 1941.
What is the Atlantic Charter?
On the Pacific front in World War II, the United States had two choices in how to "deal with Japan." One was to invade their mainland, the other was to drop these.
What are atomic bombs?
On this day, a massive number of stocks were sold, resulting in a stock market crash.
What is Black Tuesday?
State-supported this was something FDR was for but could not pass.
During the Dust Bowl in the 1930s, more Americans moved to this western state than any other state.
What is California?
During this, women had more opportunities to have nontraditional jobs. Sadly, they were still not paid equally.
What is World War II?
This Pacific battle in World War II was a significant turning point for the United States.
What is the Battle of Midway?
Reduced consumer purchases that caused businesses to close resulted in this rate increasing.
Franklin Roosevelt rejected this economic policy embraced by Republicans.
What is laissez-faire?
The Lend-Lease Act was passed in 1941 as a way to provide these to Allies during WWII.
What are weapons?
What is a security risk?
By fighting in Europe, Africa, and the Pacific, the United States was showing that, in order to win the war, they had to wage war on these.
What are multiple fronts?
By proposing an increase to the number of Supreme Court justices, Franklin Roosevelt attempted to do "this" to the courts.
What is "pack"?
According to Franklin Roosevelt, the main cause of the Great Depression was lack of this.
What is regulation?
FDR repealed these acts in order to form an alliance with the Allies.
What are the Neutrality Acts?
This is a True/False question that doesn't fit the structure of a Jeopardy! game but here goes.
True/False: War work freed women from the housework they traditionally performed.
While they had nontraditional jobs as well, they still had to perform the housework expected of them.
Withholding information about the Holocaust is an example of this prejudicial line of thinking.
What is Anti-Semitism?
(prejudice against Jewish people)