MAIN causes of WW1
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
This massive economic downturn began in 1929 and defined the 1930s.
The Great Depression
This event on October 29, 1929, triggered the economic collapse
What is the stock market crash (Black Tuesday)?
These popular radio addresses were given by FDR
fireside chats
The red scare was a response to
The Russian Revolution
This event sparked the start of World War I in 1914.
assassination of archduke Ferdinand
This amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
19th
These severe dust storms devastated the Great Plains
Dust Bowl
Female pilot that attempted to fly around the world, was lost at sea
Amelia Earhart
This group moved from the Great plains to California in search of work during the Dust Bowl
Okies
This telegram tried to get Mexico to join Germany against the U.S.
Zimmerman Telegram
This illegal activity boomed during Prohibition
bootlegging
These camps and shantytowns were named after an unpopular president
Hoovervilles
Famous mobster in prison for tax evasion
Al Capone
This migration saw African Americans move north for jobs
The Great Migration
Advanced military weapons and trenchwarfare led to
a stalemate
This famous trial debated evolution in schools
scopes trial
This New Deal program built dams and brought electricity to the rural South
Argued for a "return to Normalcy" after WW1
Harding
This group requested early payment of WW1 bonuses
Bonus Army
This treaty officially ended WWI and blamed Germany
Treaty of Versailles
This cultural movement celebrated Black art, music, and literature
Harlem Renaissance
This agency insured bank deposits to restore trust in the banking system (name in full)
How much?
FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
250,000
This scandal tarnished the reputation of the Harding Administration with members from the ohio gang
Teapot Dome Scandal
Theodore Roosevelt (1901–1909)
William Howard Taft (1909–1913)
Woodrow Wilson (1913–1921)
Warren G. Harding (1921–1923)
Calvin Coolidge (1923–1929)
Herbert Hoover (1929–1933)
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933–1945)