1920s/Great Depression
A fashionable young woman who changed beauty standards in the 1920s is a
Flapper
What major countries are apart of the Allied powers?
Britain, France, the United States and the Soviet Union
Blitzkrieg
Lightning war, battle tactic used by the Germans
Who fought in Pearl Harbor?
Japan and the United States
What nickname does Mr. Thome have for his son?
Trey-money
What is the name of the art movement that linked dreams and reality?
Surrealism
What major countries are apart of the Axis powers?
Japan, Germany and Italy
Kamikaze
Japanese pilots who undertook suicide missions
Who was the American General that led the Allied powers to victory from 1942-1945?
Dwight Eisenhower
What is Ms. Sovacool's favorite color?
Yellow
What is ONE struggle many people were faced with during the Great Depression?
How was the Munich Agreement broken?
Germany invaded Poland
Collaboration of Allied scientists who researched and tested the first atomic bomb
In 1940, British troops were stranded and surrounded at Dunkirk in France, but were able to escape and travel back to Britain. Also known as the “Miracle of Dunkirk.” List at least 2 reasons why historians refer to it as a “miracle.”
Weather, help from civilians through providing life boats, larger amount of men rescued than anticipated
What's up?
The sky
List the 3 weaknesses of the United States economy which led to the Great Depression.
Uneven distribution of wealth
Overproduction by businesses
Lessening demand for consumer goods
Describe the "Master Race"
Blonde hair, blue eyes, light skin
Genocide
the mass killing of a specific group of people
Axis invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 ended the agreement made between Germany and the Soviet Union, which was called,
Molotov-Ribbentrop
What flavor starburst is the best?
Red
What is the New Deal?
Programs and projects instituted during the Great Depression by Roosevelt that aimed to restore the United States economy
List the leaders of all Allied (4) and Axis (3) powers
Churchill, de Gaulle, Roosevelt, Stalin
Hitler, Mussolini and Tojo
the act of recapturing some Japanese-held islands while bypassing others
In 1940, when Germany invaded France, Germans were able to get through both the BLANK forest and BLANK line
Ardenne
Maginot
What year did Apollo 11 land on the moon?
1969