TX24 - Review of Great Depression + WW2

TX24 - Review of Great Depression + WW2

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History

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these battles would have happened during World War II?
Texans vs. Mexican soldiers at the Alamo
Texans vs. Union soldiers at Galveston
Texans vs. Native Americans in the Palo Duro Canyon
Texans vs. Japanese in the Pacific

Back

Texans vs. Japanese in the Pacific

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Each of these events describes an issue that affected Americans during -
POLITICAL - President Roosevelt implements new policies to help Americans
ECONOMIC - poor practices on the stock market led to the crash in 1929
SOCIAL - poor farmers left their farms and the unemployed waited in soup lines to survive

Back

the Great Depression

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What global event caused the economy of Texas to move even further toward "industrialization"? [hint: this event happened from 1939-1945]

Back

World War II

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Texas had a very diversified economy [split between cotton, cattle, and oil] and had more than a thousand CCC and WPA work camps [New Deal]. These are both reasons that Texas was better off than other parts of the country during -

Back

the Great Depression

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Each of these effects of World War II would BEST fit in the ____ category on a PEGS chart:

  • * manufacturing increased fourfold
  • * employment rises as factory workers are needed
  • * military installations [building ships and planes] opened

Back

Economic

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these Texas locations provided PILOTS with their World War II military training? Randolph Field in San Antonio - the leading air base in the U.S., Fort Worth in North Texas - used to train cavalry soldiers, Levingston Shipbuilding near Houston - producing battleships and submarines, Camp Crockett in Waco - where tanks fought in simulated battles

Back

Randolph Field in San Antonio - the leading air base in the U.S.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In October of 1929, the stock market crash [where stocks lost most of their value and investors lost their money] directly led to the GREAT DEPRESSION - an economic collapse that affected the entire world and lasted about ___ years.

Back

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