WW1 or WW2? | Name the New Deal Agency | Important Figures | Define this term | Miscellaneous |
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WW2
Pearl Harbor
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Social Securities Administration
SSA
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FDR
32nd President; Former Governor of New York; brought the country out of the Great Depression through the New Deal; President for a large majority of World War II
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Great Depression
Began in 1929 when the Stock Market crashed; hundreds of thousands of people lost their job and President Hoover did not do much of anything to help
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Scopes Monkey Trial
Famous trial of the 1920's in Dayton, Tennessee. "Religion vs. Modernists"
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WW2
Axis vs. Allies
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIC
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Adolf Hitler
Chancellor of Nazi Germany; will orchestrate the Holocaust and the invasion of Poland
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League of Nations
Created after WW1 to prevent another World War from happening; US would help create but never join.
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Supreme Court
The main roadblock for Roosevelt's New Deal
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WW1
1914-1918
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National Youth Administration
NYA
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Woodrow Wilson
28th President; President during all of World War I
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First Red Scare
Happened in the 1920's. People were scared of Communists infiltrating American Society.
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Langston Hughes
Most famous Harlem Renaissance poet
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WW2
Island Hopping
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Works Progress Administration
WPA
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Upton Sinclair
Muckraker; Wrote "The Jungle" exposing the horrendous conditions of the meat packing industry
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Muckraker
Journalists whose main goal was to expose the problems in society (ex: The Jungle, How the Other Half Lives)
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9066
Name the Executive Order for Japanese Internment
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WW1
Battle of Verdun
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Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
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Eugene V. Debs
Presidential candidate in 1908, 1912 and 1920; would become leader of the Socialist Party
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Harlem Renaissance
An intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater and politics.
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
Developer of Atomic Bomb (Movie coming out in July)
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