World War I
Vocabulary
1920's
1930's
FDR
100

What new technology made warfare at sea more deadly?

Submarines

100

A period when Congress and the president passed many new laws

First Hundred Days

100

What was one effect of mass production?

Products became cheaper, so people bought more things.

100

This time period became known as what?

The Great Depression

100

What was the phrase or slogan that became popular during FDR's election campaign? 

A "New Deal" for America 

200

Why was there food shortages in the United States during WWI?

A lot of food was shipped overseas to the military.

200

A large area of the United States where the wind blew away the soil. 

Dust Bowl

200

What happened during the Harlem Renaissance?

African Americans created art that explored their experiences.

200

Where did the Dust Bowl take place?

The Great Plains

200

What was the three main goals of the New Deal?

Relief, Recovery, Reform

300

This country offered an alliance to Mexico and promised to help them reconquer lost territory in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Germany

300

Great Britain, France, and Russia

Allied Powers

300

Who was president during the 1920's?

Herbert Hoover

300

What happened during a bank panic?

People tried to take all their money out of the bank.

300

Which New Deal program or policy focused on creating jobs.

The Workers Progress Administration (WPA)

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

400

What was the one effect of the Zimmerman Note?

The United States joined WWI

400

Another name for the 1920"s

Jazz Age

400

The term used to describe the movement of African Americans to the North.

The Great Migration

400

Who was blamed for the Great Depression?

President Hoover

400

What device did President Roosevelt use to try to give hope to the American people?

The Radio

500

What was one thing that happened to Germany after WWI?

They lost land

They had to pay a fine to other counties involved in WWI

500

Germany, Austria-Hungry, and the Ottoman Empire.

Central Powers

500

What helped to create a national popular culture?

Radios and movies

500

Who was elected as the new president in hopes to end the Great Depression.

Franklin Roosevelt

500

The world was falling into a Global Depression during this time. Some countries panicked and overthrew their government and replaced it with a dictatorship. Name one country that did this.

Germany