US History Unit 7

Lack of jobs, being laid off, discrimination

They had lost their jobs in the united states due to the great depression

Many Americans blamed Hoover for the attacking on the veterans

Because he was confident and made Americans feel as if the depression could be beaten. He also promised Americans a New Deal

The new deal programs convinced the people that the federal government was actually doing something to pull the nation out of depression

Relief, Recovery, Reform

Some felt as if the president had not gone far enough

Social Security

Everyone over 65 received a pension/ income from the government

He appointed some women to positions in government agencies

She was the president of the national association of colored women and the president of Bethunes cook college

1942

Franklin D. Rosevelt

Germany, Italy, Japan

It blamed Germany for the war and declared Germany the loser of the war, and also forced them to pay reparations

Many people lost their faith in the Democratic government

Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Lenin

For the resources that they had such as iron, oil, and coal and also to expand their power

That Hitler could take sudetenland if he promised to seize no other land

Nazi forces stormed Western Europe by air and land and boomer plans and powerful tanks

He gave over $50 billion to the allies, and passed the Lend - Lease Act

They declared war on Japan

Because they feared that they were spies for Japan

If they took out Europe first, they thought that they could focus all of their energy on Japan

Troops got allied planes and bombed Germany defense post. Within a week, allies had taken the entire coast and by the end of September all of France was in Allied Lands

The war brought the us economy out of the Great Depression because many jobs were created out of it

Japanese Navy suffered heavy losses. Allies gained control of Japanese held islands

Island hopping

Island hoping and taking over certain islands; cutting off supplies, making them use this stragity in the Japanese war

To spare up to 1 million american lives

People who believe in limited government involvement in the economy

Communities where mostly Spanish-speaking people live

Japanese pilot who crashes his plane into an enemy ship

Gave loans at low cost to homeowners so they can continue making their house payments

A place in which people are confined especially during a time of war

An income for retired workers

An attempt to keep peace with an enemy by giving in to its demands

The deliberate destruction of a group of people based on their race, culture, or beliefs

German method of conducting war with Speed and force

Became the first african American woman to serve as the head of a federal agency

Took control of the Soviet Union after lenins death and introduced the totalitarian state

World War I veterans Who marched on Washington, D.C. Demanding payments for their service

Nicknames of shanty towns that acted as temporary communities during the Great Depression

Had the original idea of the social security act where citizens over 65 would be paid a pension

The democrat who won the election of 1932

Took control of Germany and brought the Nazi Party to power

Sit of D - Day

Named dictator of Italy, brought fascism with him

Site of a key battle in the pacific

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To provide a pension to people over 65

To protect workers from unfair practices and let workers join unions and the right to negotiate with employees

Protected peoples savings in banks

Regulated stock and gave stock information

built dams on the Tennessee River to control flooding and to help reduce hydroelctricity, or electricity produced by the power of quickly moving water

Created jobs and public works to stimulate the economy

Attacked by the Japanese; thrust the U.S. into WW2

Attacked by the Japan

Sit of the WW2 war crime trials, where 24 Nazi leaders were convicted