The Roaring 20's
These were a subculture of young Western women in the 1920's who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior.
What are Flappers
A type of tactic where military forces deploy toxic gasses to kill and disorientate enemy forces.
What is chemical warfare
One of the main reasons for the stock market crash.
Panic Selling
Also know as Operation Neptune, this battle took place on June 6, 1944 and led to the liberation of France from Germany.
What is D-Day
This German leader was a horrible painter before trying to commit world domination in 1939
Who is Adolf Hitler
What was Prohibition
A period of political and social change within the Russian Empire which ended with Russia abolishing its monarchy. This event also caused Russia to pull out of the war.
What was the Russian Revolution
What caused prices of products dropping so low.
Overproduction
This event also known as "The Final Solution" made from the twisted mind of Heinrich Himmler killed around 6 million Jews in different concentration camps like Auschwitz.
What is The Holocaust
This president definitely didn't stroll onto the scene but he did take America out of thier depression and lead us throughout World War 2.
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt
When many in the United States feared recent immigrants and dissidents, particularly those who embraced communism, socialist, and anarchist ideology.
What was the Red Scare
The longest battle during the first World War that took place on the hills north of Verdun-sur-Meuse.
What was the Battle of Verdun
Why unemployment was so high
There was less spending, leading to businesses failing, and less overall jobs
On December 7, 1941, This American military base located In Hawaii was bombed by Japan killing 2,403 people.
What is Pearl Harbor
This British leader loved his cigars and gave influential speeches like "We Shall Fight On The Beaches" and "Finest Hour"
Who is Winston Churchill
A system where an agreement was made between a lender and borrower that allows the borrower to obtain funds, goods, or services now and repay them later.
What is credit
A major encounter that decided who controlled the sea during World War 1.
What was the Battle of Jutland
One of the main causes of the Stock Market crash occuring before the event.
Growing unpaid bank loans
Germany started thier world domination with this country on September 1, 1939 starting World War 2.
What is Poland
This Italian leader had trouble during World War 2 because Italy had few tanks or antitank guns; clothing, food, vehicles, and fuel were all scarce; and supplies could not safely be transported to North Africa or Russia and he was latter hanged by his own people in 1945.
Who is Benito Mussolini
The golden age for the development of African American owned arts and music that was also a declaration of pride for the African American community.
The day when an ______ was signed to end to fighting on the Western Front. This day is used to remember those who fought in WW1.
What is Armistice Day
What percentage of the total work force was unemployed?
24.9%
This man created the atomic bomb in Los Alamos, New Mexico under the name The Manhattan Project. He is famous for saying “Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” after his regret of building the atomic bomb.
Who is J Robert Oppenheimer
This Japanese emperor was the longest serving monarch in Japans history and presided over the invasion of China, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and eventually, the Japanese surrender to the Allies.
Who is Hirohito