Final Flashcards

(29 cards)

1
Q

The _____ _____ act was designed to help those that could not work

A

Social Security

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2
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Group of veterans that demanded early payment of a bonus by Congress were called

A

Bonus army

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3
Q

German subs sank US supply lines as a result of what policy?

A

Lend lease

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4
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Unemployed artists were helped by the _____ _____ administration

A

Works progress

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5
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What group of Americans faced the most significant racial discrimination during World War II

A

Japanese

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6
Q

Which administration made loans to tenant farmers?

A

Farm security

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7
Q

US strategy to defeat Japan

A

Island hopping

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8
Q

Fear of this was high during both the Cold War and the Korean War

A

Communism

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9
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Which organization insured bank depositors savings? (int.)

A

FDIC

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10
Q

What country had to dismantle the military after World War II

A

Japan

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11
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Roosevelt’s policy toward Latin America was called

A

Good neighbor

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13
Q

Who said the Great Depression was caused by the collapse of the economy abroad?

A

Hoover

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14
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These were hit hard during the Great Depression because they loaned money to Brokerage houses

A

Banks

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15
Q

Communist leader of China after World War II

A

Mao zendong

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16
Q

Italy Germany and Japan were the _____ powers

A

Axis

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17
Q

Last major German offensive

A

Battle of the bulge

17
Q

FDR in formal chats

A

Fireside chats

18
Q

Which new deal included the social Security act and Wagner act

19
Q

Fear of communism in America was called

20
Q

What conference detailed what would happen to Japan after World War II

21
Q

Hitler wanted to defuse France and Britain’s alliance by signing the?

A

Nonaggression pact

22
Q

Which new deal program had a crisis because of its cost? _____ _____ administration

23
Q

Japanese bombing of the US on December 7, 1941

24
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Policy designed to prevent the spread of communism was called

25
$To rebuild Europe after World War II was offered to all nations including the Soviet union, this plan was called?
Marshall plan
25
Name given to the Stock market crash of October 29, 1929
Black Tuesday
26
Name given to area where topsoil is exposed and dust storms occurred in the Great Plains
Dust bowl
27
Hoover won the election of 1928 because he was associated with what political party
Republican
28
What did unemployed people sell during the Great Depression
Apples