Unit 7 (Am. Story)

a very powerful bomb

Germany captured Great Britain during World War II.

Most of World War I was fought in _____.

a way to buy goods by paying for them over time

The United States dropped two atomic bombs on German cities to end World War II.

_________ was elected President four times.

to win control of a country during a war

During the Harlem Renaissance, African Americans created new art and music.

a ruler who has full control over the government of a country

_____ was one of the Central Powers during World War I.

ships that travel underwater

General _______ led the American troops in the Philippines.

places where German soldiers sent many people during World War II

In the 1920's many African American artists, musicians, and writers created new works in Harlem

a place near the sea where a navy keeps many ships, weapons, airplanes, and sailors

June 6, 1944, when Allied soldiers attacked German soldiers in France

what American's bought to help the government pay for World War 1

the killing of about six million Jews during World War II

Japanese Americans fought for the United States during World War II.

when a person owns a small part of a business

a special car or truck used to take hurt people to a hospital

nations that are building armies, making many weapons, and teaching many people to be soldiers.

when thick dust blew across the Great Plains in the 1930's

a long time without rain

a very important officer in the United States Navy

a kind of music that became popular in the 1920's

Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan for ending the Great Depression

the nations that fought the Central Powers during World War 1.

does not fight or help other nations during a war.

The _______ won World War I.

when people are allowed to buy only certain amounts

The 1920 amendment that allowed women to vote was the _______ Amendment.

when the prices of stock become very low

a time when most businesses lose money and many people lose their jobs

Hitler had six million _____ killed in concentration camps.

a time during the 1930's when many people lost their jobs and had little money

The United States helped the Central Powers during World War I.

weapons that destroy things when they are made to explode

giving in to keep peace

to be liked by many people

Germany, Italy, and Japan, they fought against the Allies during the World War II

During the Great Depression, Roosevelt paid the farmers to grow less food.

One cause of the Great Depression was _____.

In 1922 Russia and some other countries formed a Communist nation called _____.

the place where stocks are bought and sold

money paid for paying for something on credit

when a country says that it is going to fight in a war against another country.

General Eisenhower led the Allied soldiers to free _____ from Germany during World War II.

a type of government, where most businesses are owned by the government

the act of being set apart from others

when a person buys this they become part owner of a business

entered a country by using force

when Americans gave a person enough votes to become President

the nations that fought against the Allies during World War I

small pieces of metal that are shot out of guns

Germany, Japan, and ______ were the Axis countries during World War II.

when a ship has gone underwater