WV History Chapter 15

Troops received training in assault climbing and using explosives and firing devices in West Virginia.

Why did miners in Logan County refuse to fight the federal troops sent by President Warren Harding?

Which term means "least amount of money an employer can pay an employee for a certain amount of work"?

Which term means "agreement not to wage war against another country"?

Which New Deal agency put people to work building roads, buildings, and other public works projects?

What caused banks to fail during the Great Depression?

The day the Stock Market crashed is referred to as _______________.

The National Industrial Recovery Act gave workers the right to join a union.

The revived KKK targeted only African Americans.

World War II began when Germany invaded _______________.

Which event is NOT associated with the 1920s?

Which New Deal agency guaranteed the right of workers to organize and bargain collectively with employers?

Franklin Roosevelt was the first president to use the power of the federal government to aid economic recovery.

The Lend-Lease Act gave Roosevelt the authority to lend arms and other war materials to France and Great Britain.

What caused the Matewan Massacre?

What happened to the U.S.S. West Virginia after Pearl Harbor?

The United States entered World War II when Japan attacked _______________.

When World War II began, the United States immediately went to the aid of the Allies.

What describes the belief that economic problems can work themselves out in the marketplace without government help?

Which term means "non-interference in the affairs of another"?

Which statement BEST describes the involvement of the US in World War II before the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

Which term means "limit use or consumption of something"?

Who was President of the United States when the nation fell into the “Great Depression?”

Which part of WV was the most similar to the terrain of northern Italy?

____________ was the leader of Italy during World War II.

____________ was the leader of Japan during World War II.

____________ was the leader of Germany during World War II.

Which New Deal agency reduced production of crops, to raise farm prices?

____________ was the leader of Russia during World War II.

Before World War II ended, atomic bombs were dropped on _______________ and _______________.

What was the first talking Disney movie that introduced Mickey Mouse?

New industries came to WV after WWII.

Which of the following was a New Deal community?

When did the bombing of Pearl Harbor take place?

During WWII, the US government took over the Greenbrier to house foreign diplomats & later help wounded soldiers recover

One of the last events of the Roaring Twenties was the Stock Market Crash.

The CCC was established to give young adults a job.

Who became President after Roosevelt died in 1945?

What is the date for the stock market crash that started the Great Depression?

FDR's administration was called “government by alphabet” because so many of his programs were known by their initials.

What is the term for "individuals who rule countries through military might"?

Favorite pastimes after World War I included listening to the radio and going to the movies.