WW1
What treaty ended the war?
Treaty of Versailles
What were the three goals of the New Deal programs?
Relief, Recovery, and Reform
Who were the two main fascist leaders in Europe during WW2?
Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini
The League of Nations tried to do this with the early German aggression.
What is appeasement?
This battle was the turning point in the Pacific Theater
The Battle of Midway
What started the War?
What is the assassination of archduke ferdinand
What were the high winds and drought that hit the "farm belt" called?
The Dust Bowl
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Lightning War – a strategy used by the Germans at the beginning of World War II
What is Blitzkrieg
This battle was the main German counteroffensive to the allies advance in Europe
What is the Battle of the Buldge
This new weapon was the worst weapon ever used on troops during the war. Was released early on in the war and then was developed to be fired from artillery.
What is Mustard Gas
When did the stock market crash?
Oct. 29, 1929
Who was the American leader for most of the war?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Laws passed by Congress to ensure American neutrality during the 1930s – they forbade Americans from loaning money to or selling arms to countries at war
What are the Neutrality Acts?
In this battle, the allies experienced an 80% casualty rate in the first wave. The Marines still managed to take the Island and was the bloodiest battle in the Pacific.
What is the battle of Iwo Jima
What is the Zimmerman Note and the sinking of the Lusitania
What was the MAIN tool that FDR used to win the Election
What are the FireSide chats
What beach was stormed on the day known as D-Day?
Normandy Beach
Daily Double:
This was the project name that placed Japan on its knees and ended WW2.
What is the Manhattan Project
In this Battle, soldiers had a little over a 24-hour life expectancy and was the turning point in Europe.
What is the battle of Stalingrad
Daily Double:
What was created at the end of WW1 to protect Europe?
What is the League of Nations
Receiving goods now but paying for them later (must be specific)
Installment Plan or buying on a margin
What date did the sleeping Giant in the west awaken?
December 7, 1941
The Targeted killing of a Race, religious group of people
Genocide
This battle was the Epic showdown for Europe. Over half a million men and 1300 warships stormed Hell's gates. The battle showed the power of a capitalist economy.
Must name Battle name, not nickname.
What is the Battle of Normandy (D-Day)