GREAT DEPRESSION
The date the stock market crashed
What is October 29, 1929 also known as Black Tuesday?
What year did World War I start?
What is 1914?
The U.S. joined WW2 because of this attack by Japan
What was the attack on Pearl Harbor?
(extra points if you tell me what country attacked)
whats is Japain
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
The wife of the governor who supported women's suffrage during the Progressive Era; she supported women's participation during WW2
Oveta Culp Hobby
What year did the Dust Bowl happen?
What is 1930
He was the United States president that gave "relief" to the people during the Great Depression.
who is Franklin D. Roosevelt? (FDR)
Three main countries of the Central Powers
What is Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire?
What side did the U.S. fight for in World War Two?
What are Allied Powers?
How many lives were lost just on the island?
What is 6000 to 8000 lives
What were huge dust storms called back then?
what is "Black Blizzards"?
______________ was the President of the United States at the beginning of the Great Depression. Many people disrespected him because he believed in private charity.
Who is President Hoover?
Three main countries for the Allies at the beginning of the war
What are Great Britain, France, and Russia
what is the codename for D-day?
What is OVERLORD
How many buildings were destroyed?
What is 3,600?
Roughly how many people left the dust states?
a. 2.5 Million
b. 3.0 Million
c. 2.0 Million
what is a. 2.5 Million
The unemployed and poor often lived in "shanty towns." They were often referred to as.
What are Hoovervilles?
This country had to take responsibility for starting World War I.
What is Germany
Why did the U.S.S.R. switch sides during WW2?
What is Hitler betrayed Stalin by invading Russia?
What was the original plan to remove the dead bodies from the storm?
what is Putting them on a raft and sinking it in the gulf?
Roughly how many people did Oklahoma lose to migration?
what are 440,000 People?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!
Eleanor Roosevelt convinced FDR to create this to help young workers stay in school
What is the National Youth Administration (NYA)?
The year that the US joined WW1
What is 1917?
The need for food, weapons, and fuel increased, causing factories to produce more goods and prices to rise is an example of what concept?
What is supply and demand?
Galveston was the first city in Texas to have electric lights, telephones, and......?
whats a baseball team!
About how many migrants did California get a month?
what are 7,000 Migrants?