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STAAR Review Roaring 20s - Great Depression
Independent and unconventional young women in the 1920s; wore short haircuts, drank, smoked and had a good time
Independent and unconventional young women in the 1920s; wore short haircuts, drank, smoked and had a good time
Flappers
The time-period during which African Americans flourished, creating noteworthy works of art and literature
The time-period during which African Americans flourished, creating noteworthy works of art and literature
The Harlem Renaissance
The main dispute of Scopes Monkey Trial in Tennessee
The main dispute of Scopes Monkey Trial in Tennessee
Teaching evolution in school
This aviator completed the first solo transatlantic flight, landing his 'Spirit of Saint Louis' in Paris 33 hours after departing from New York.
This aviator completed the first solo transatlantic flight, landing his 'Spirit of Saint Louis' in Paris 33 hours after departing from New York.
Charles Lindbergh
The U.S. Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles or authorize the U.S. to participate in this group
The U.S. Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles or authorize the U.S. to participate in this group
The League of Nations
Informal talks given by FDR over the radio; sat by White House fireplace; gained the confidence of the people
Informal talks given by FDR over the radio; sat by White House fireplace; gained the confidence of the people
Fireside Chats
FDR's attempt to increase the number of Supreme Court justices from 9 to 15
FDR's attempt to increase the number of Supreme Court justices from 9 to 15
Court Packing
This president was blamed for the Great Depression with most things considered as bad carrying his name; ______villes
This president was blamed for the Great Depression with most things considered as bad carrying his name; ______villes
Herbert Hoover
The 1929 event most associate with the start of the Great Depression
The 1929 event most associate with the start of the Great Depression
The Stock Market Crash (Black Tuesday) October 29, 1929
This New Deal agency insures funds (money) deposited in U.S. Banks
This New Deal agency insures funds (money) deposited in U.S. Banks
FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)
Allied strategy of capturing Japanese-held islands to gain control of the Pacific Ocean
Allied strategy of capturing Japanese-held islands to gain control of the Pacific Ocean
Island Hopping
This event led to U.S. participation in World War II
This event led to U.S. participation in World War II
The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor
Chester Nimitz and the U.S. Pacific Fleet won this sea battle; the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Chester Nimitz and the U.S. Pacific Fleet won this sea battle; the turning point of the war in the Pacific
The Battle of Midway
Where did Allied forces land on June 6, 1944 (D-Day)
Where did Allied forces land on June 6, 1944 (D-Day)
Normandy, France
This effort by scientists from the U.S., Canada and England produced the first two atomic weapons
This effort by scientists from the U.S., Canada and England produced the first two atomic weapons
The Manhattan Project
A policy of checking the expansion or influence of Communism
A policy of checking the expansion or influence of Communism
Containment
When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957, this began
When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957, this began
The Space Race
The first shooting war of the Cold War era; began in 1950 over the split of one country between Democracy and Communism
The first shooting war of the Cold War era; began in 1950 over the split of one country between Democracy and Communism
The Korean War
The imaginary line separating free and communist countries; Winston Churchill coined the term
The imaginary line separating free and communist countries; Winston Churchill coined the term
Iron Curtain
The fall of this structure in 1989 symbolized that Communism was starting to fail
The fall of this structure in 1989 symbolized that Communism was starting to fail
The Berlin Wall
FDR's program to try and recover from the Great Depression
FDR's program to try and recover from the Great Depression
The New Deal
'Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free . . .' Where is this quotation found?
'Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free . . .' Where is this quotation found?
The Statue of Liberty
The movement of 6 million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West
The movement of 6 million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West
The Great Migration
This former World War II general's plan help to rebuild Europe after World War II
This former World War II general's plan help to rebuild Europe after World War II
The Marshall Plan
The president who authorized the use of atomic weapons on Nagasaki and Hiroshima, Japan in 1945
The president who authorized the use of atomic weapons on Nagasaki and Hiroshima, Japan in 1945
Harry S. Truman
The debate between Martin Luther King and Malcolm X in the 1960s over the rights of African-Americans is similar to the debate of what other two African-American leaders of the early 1900's
The debate between Martin Luther King and Malcolm X in the 1960s over the rights of African-Americans is similar to the debate of what other two African-American leaders of the early 1900's
W.E.B Dubois and Booker T. Washington
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