WWI
Great Depression
Dust Bowl
WWII
Vocab
100
Texas contributions to the war effort:
Men
Food
_________?
Cotton
100
October 29th, 1929
Stock Market Crash (Black Tuesday)
100
Which event came first: Great Depression or Dust Bowl?
Great Depression
100
WWI and WWII will increase demand for goods such as cotton. Therefor, prices for cotton _______? (Supply/Demand)
Increase
100
U.S, Russia, France, Great Britian, Serbia
Allies (WWI)
200
nickname for WWI
"The war to end all wars" or "The great war"
200
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Public Works Admin. (PWA)
Workers Progress Admin. (WPA)
New Deal Agencies
200
Famous book about an Oklahoma family fleeing their farm in order to escape the dust bowl. They migrate to California in search of Jobs during the Depression.
Grapes of Wrath 
200
Dec. 7th, 1941
"A date which will live in infamy"
Attack on Pearl Harbor
200
Germany, Italy, Japan
Axis Powers (WWII)
300
Four causes of WWI
Nationalism, Militarism, Imperalism, Alliances
300
F.D.R stands for?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
300
Drought, over farming, and over grazing
Causes of the Dust Bowl
300
Name of famous propaganda poster encouraging women to join the work force during WWII.
Rosie the Riveter
300
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Central Powers (WWI)
400
One major difference between WWI and WWII was the political tensions between the U.S and what country?
Mexico (Zimmerman Telegram)
400
CCC was a program in the ___________?
The New Deal
400
June 6th, 1944
D-Day
400
the number of unemployed people as a percentage of the labor force
Unemployment Rate
500
Americans are being asked to plant what?
Victory Gardens
500
Examples of New Deal programs that still exist today.
Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, SEC, TVA, etc.
500
Another name for dust storms during the Dust Bowl
Black Blizzards
500
September 1st, 1939
German Invasion of Poland
500
invest in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss
Speculate