Overfarming led to this devastating time for the Midwest

Federal agency who looks after the stock market and charges people with white collar crimes

President when the stock market collapsed in 1929

Publicly funded retirement fund for everyone over 65 years old

Assault by the Allies in Normandy, France to invade mainland Europe

Genocide of Jews, Poles, Gypies, etc.

Far-right political philosophy that emphasizes militarism, devotion to the leader and nation

"Night of the Broken Glass" first big violence against the Jewish people in Germany

Collection of Nations created after WW2 to peacefully resolve conflict, still in existence today

According to the map, which neutral country is surrounded by axis and axis-controlled countries?

Which of the following best explains the difference between the “axis” and the “axis-controlled” countries?

According to the map, which country likely suffered more damage to cities and towns during World War II?

According to the map, the axis advanced furthest East into which country

 What geographical advantage did Great Britain’s location provide during World War II?

The divide from capitalist Western Europe and Communist East. Coined by Winston Churchill in Fulton, MO.

The idea a country won't attack another because it will lead to a nuclear holocaust where everyone in the world dies

USA gave financial aid to Western Europe to rebuild after WW2

Divided east and west from 1961 to 1989

Created with USA and Western Europe to keep peace. "An attack on one is an attack on all" Still around today.

Gave the federal government the power to oversee elections to ensure all laws were being followed

Program put through by President Johnson that created Medicare and Medicaid

MLK gave his "I have a dream speech" here to show support for the Civil Rights Act of 1964

made the poll tax unconstitutional

First satellite in space

Bank insurance that protects your savings up to a certain amount should your bank close

The day the stock market crashed, October 29, 1929

Elected in 1932 and helped create a new vision for bringing the US out of the Great Depression

Homeless shanty towns, typically near factories for people to find temporary work

This group marched on Washington DC during the Great Depression to receive their WW1 military payment sooner

Camps that Japanese-Americans were forced into for the duration of WW2

Japanese suicide pilot

Policy of giving concessions in order keep peace and avoid conflict

Germany, Italy, Japan

Secret plan to develop the first Atomic Bomb

Japanese city where first atomic bomb was dropped

Limiting amount of goods used by citizens to save for the war effort

USA, Great Britain, France, Soviet Union, Canada

13 days of tense negotiations between JFK and Nikita Khrushchev regarding placement of weapons to avoid nuclear war

Policy to Keep communism in its current borders and from spreading to other nations

confrontation over the shooting down of an US U-2 recon plane over the Soviet Union, causing Khrushchev to cancel summit

Showdown between Truman and Stalin where the US dropped supplies into Germany for almost a year

House of Rep committee to find suspected communists in the US government

Supreme Court decision that repealed "separate but equal" in public education

President Kennedy's domestic program of economic and social reform, including a focus on Civil Rights

Movement to desegregate lunch counters in the South

Launched after Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat in the "white" section

 a form of protest against segregation, police brutality and other social injustices against African Americans

Leader of Great Britain during WW2

President (1963-1968) and escalated the US in Vietnam and passes the Great Society program to address poverty in the US

Soviet dictator who worked with the US to defeat Germany during World War II, but against the US to begin the Cold War

President that led the US through the end of WW2 and dropped atomic bombs on Japan

Helped develop the atomic bomb for the US