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This word refers to a "cease fire."
What is an armistice?
100
This colorful two word term refers to the fear of communism that gripped America during the '20s.
What is red scare?
100
The midwestern United States was hit by a severe drought that killed all the crops. This area was known as...
What is the Dust Bowl?
100

Alcohol was made illegal during this time called

Prohibition

100
Germany, Italy, and Japan were known as the....
What is Axis Powers?
200

The inventor of the Kodak camera, which brought photography to the masses

George Eastman

200

Considered the father of the automobile and also created this which allowed for manufacturing to increase dramatically

Henry Ford

Assembly Line

200
FDR's plan to rebuild the economy during the Depression.
What is the New Deal?
200
FDR wanted to add new members to this judicial body so they would approve his New Deal legislation.
What is the Supreme Court?
200
The plan to get close enough to Japan to begin bombing it.
What is island hopping?
300
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire were known as this.
What is the Central Powers?
300

Volunteer regiment of US Cavalry led by Teddy Roosevelt during the Spanish American War

Rough Riders

300
A shack made of scrap metal and wood. Named in honor of a former president who was blamed for the Depression.
What is a Hooverville?
300

The sale and distribution of alcohol was made legal once again after the passing of 

21st amendment

300
This Russian battle was a major turning point for the Allies. Its name partly comes from the name of Russia's leader at that time.
What is Stalingrad?
400

It ended the Spanish-American War. Under its terms, Spain recognized Cuba's independence and assumed the Cuban debt

Treaty of Paris

400

FDR addressed the citizens of the country over radio in what were called

fireside chats

400

World War I veterans who marched on Washington in 1932

Bonus Army

400

The period of time in 1933 when the newly elected Franklin Roosevelt sent bill after bill to Congress

Hundred days

400

He was convicted for teaching evolution in Tennessee public school

John Scopes
500
His assassination sparked the start of World War I.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
500

Those who invested in stocks, betting that the market would continue to climb so that they could make a quick profit.

speculators

500
People began taking their money out of savings accounts causing banks to fail and shut down. This was known as...
What is a bank run?
500

Young woman who rebelled against traditional ways of thinking

flapper

500

Protected ships and their supplies during WW2

convoys