WWII
German dictator, leader of the Nazis
Who is Adolf Hitler?
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, Italy, and Serbia
What are the Allied Powers?
a time in which the economy does not grow
What is a depression?
a vehicle for exploring the surface of a planet or moon
What is a rover?
Japanese attacked this location; Roosevelt called the day of the attack "a date which will live in infamy"
What is Pearl Harbor?
A speech given by Lincoln in dedication of fallen Union soldiers
What is the Gettysburg Address?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
What are the Central powers?
severe drought and strong winds in the southern Great Plains in the 1930s
What is the Dust Bowl?
The first artificial satellite to orbit Earth
What is Sputnik 1?
Novel about mass escape of Jews from Denmark; named after Psalm 147
What is Number the Stars?
General Lee surrendered there
What is the Appomattox Court House?
document that officially ended World War I
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
government programs that Roosevelt thought would help the economy recover
What is the New Deal?
This country had the first person to walk in space
What is the Soviet Union?
this symbol represented all the women who worked during WWII
a nurse for the Union Army, nickname: "Angel of the Battlefield"
Who is Clara Barton?
Many Americans wanted the United States to join the war when a german submarine sank this British passenger ship
What is the Lusitania?
the name people gave the shantytowns people lived in during the Depression
What are "Hoovervilles"?
first piloted spacecraft
What is Gemini 3?
Location of testing for the Manhattan Project
What is Los Alamos, New Mexico?
Battle in which Stonewall Jackson was accidentally shot by some of his own troops
What is the battle of Chancellorsville?
both armies dug deep trenches in the ground for protection and tried to advance across "no-man's land"
What is trench warfare?
popular photographer hired by the United States government to take pictures of the Dust Bowl
the third team member of the Apollo 11 mission; stayed in the command module
Who is Michael Collins?