USH - 2 - The Roaring 20s - WWII (1919-1945)

The turning point for the U.S. with their war with Japan was this battle.

The period immediately after World War I was marked by this growth of this.

The movement of African-Americans from the South to the Industrial North was called this.

This allowed people on the home front to directly contribute to the war effort.

The SCOTUS case Korematsu v. U.S. allowed for compulsory exclusion of citizens during times of war made this legal

This was the largest amphibious invasion in history

The need for labor with so many men fighting overseas resulted in advancements for this group

By the 1930s the Japanese government was controlled by this group

This is the name given to the top-secret US project to develop nuclear weapons

One could argue that it was not the New Deal but this that solved the Great Depression

This Attorney General led the arrests of suspected radical leftists during the Red Scare

These organizations were often suspected of being communist

A social, and artistic explosion of the '20s that was also called the "New Negro Movement"

This branch of government challenged the legality of FDR's New Deal programs

Our return to Isolationism after WWI can be seen in the passing of these laws

The main draw for African Americans to come North was this.

To say that the Great Depression was caused by the Stock Market Crash of '29 would be an . . .

This was the nickname given to the trial in Tennessee regarding evolution in public education

Keeping the peace with Germany by giving in to their demands in the '30's was called this.

The Stock Market Crash of 1929 was made worse by this.

Executive Order 9066 resulted in this for Japanese-Americans

The process that led to the Black Tuesday where one borrows money from a broker in order to purchase stock is called

These young women pushed the limits of social freedom for women in the 1920s.

This method of purchasing expensive items first became popular with Americans in this era.

A failure of Prohibition was due in part to the failure of this

In the Roaring Twenties, as the stock market continued to grow so did this.

FDR thought the government should assume more responsibility for helping the poor whereas Hoover thought this

At the Depression's start, President Hoover's refusal to intercede reflects his belief in this

The result of industry continuing to produce more product than customers could afford led to this.

Consumers access to installment payments and credit helped create this.

This entertainment industry surged in the Depression as it offered a low-cost escape.

Strategy to bypass fortified Japanese positions and focus on strategically important islands

This economic system both contributed to economic growth in the '20s and depression in the '30s

The period in American history when Communists were feared to be organizing in the US

This natural disaster in the Great Depression occurred on the Great Plains

FDR's New Deal made this change to government in the Great Depression

Setting a precedent, German and Japanese officials were tried for this at the wars end.

The 18th Amendment made this the law of the land.

This policy allowed the US to help it's allies in WWII prior to entering the war.

This was not the cause of the Depression, but an early indicator of the economy's instability.

In this way all civilians in America could take part in the war effort during WWII.

This style of music emerged from the Harlem Renaissance

The GI Bill did this

This ideal intentionally kept the U.S. out of both the early days of WWI and WWII

From 1920 to 1933 the sales and manufacturing of this was prohibited.

Before the 19th amendment gave women the vote, they could already vote in many states in this part of the country.

FDR's plan to prevent his legislation from being blocked as unconstitutional was called "Court Packing." What is it?

This brought industry, labor, and government together to create codes of "fair practices"

This amendment granted women the right to vote.

The U.S.'s isolationism came to an end on this "day of infamy."

Congress passed these acts in the late 1930s an attempt to keep the US out of World War II

One reason Truman chose to use the atom bomb was this.

In order to secure access to raw material reserves, food, and labor Japan invade this country

Public Works projects like Devil's Den Park was a tool F.D.R. used to combat this.