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World War I
The 1920s
Great Depression
New Deal
World War II
100

Name one cause of World War I

Militarism, alliance, imperialism, and nationalism... or the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary

100

The nickname for the 1920s

What is Roaring Twenties?

100
Besides buying consumer goods, what else was bought on credit?
What are stocks?
100
The President that created the New Deal/
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
100
This convinced most Americans that we should enter World War II.
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
200

Austria-Hungary declared war on WHICH COUNTRY, beginning World War I?

What is Serbia?

200

What is the significance of "19-20-19" as we discussed in class? 

1920-

The 19th amendment passes (women's right to vote)

200

This policy was ended during the Great Depression- making the SPEAKEASY and MAFIA less successful.

What is Prohibition?

200
The New Deal programs were mostly created to help these people.
Who are the unemployed?
200
This ended with the outbreak of World War II
What is the Great Depression?
300
The passenger liner that was sunk by a German U-boat
What is the Lusitania?
300
During the 1920s people bought consumer goods using this.
What is buying on credit?
300

at it's peak, what was the unemployment rate in the US during the Great Depression?

What is 24-26%?

300

The CCC, WPA, and TVA are all examples of this

What are New Deal job programs?

300
President during the majority of World War II.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
400

The Zimmerman Note that was intercepted by US intelligence encouraged Mexico to attack the US. In exchange for doing this, Germany offered help with this in return after the war was over. 

What is recovering lands lost in the Mexican-American war? (unfortunately for Germany, this never happened...)

400
The name of the era in which African Americans excelled in creating music, art, and literature.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
400
This happened in the midwest because of over-farming and drought.
What is the Dust Bowl?
400

Some would argue that the New Deal did not only NOT solve the Great Depression, but it was also harmful to many Americans- why?

It furthered segregation and did not adequately address racial inequalities in work and social services.
400

What state is Pearl Harbor in?

What is Hawaii?

500

Name two of the countries the US was allied with in World War I

What are Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy?

500

He created the MODEL T, the most famous car from the most famous car brand of the 1920s

Who is Henry Ford?

500

Over 500 closed down across the US during the Great Depression, leaving many folks unable to pay rent/mortgage.

What are banks?

500

The three R's of the New Deal.

What are Recovery, Relief, Reform?

500

What year did the US get involved in WWII?

What is 1941?