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Who is Babe Ruth?
A famous baseball player who was the first to hit 60 homeruns in
one season
The track star from the U.S. to win 4 Olympic gold medals in 1936
Who is Jesse Owens?
A singer and trumpeter that helped make jazz popular in the 20’s
Who is Louie
Armstrong?
The first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean
Who is Charles
Lindbergh?
Roosevelt promised to give the people a “New Deal” by creating
programs to help them
What is the reason
Americans elected Franklin
D. Roosevelt?
A program that built dams to control floods and bring electricity to
people in the southeastern rural areas
What is the Tennessee
Valley Authority?
A project that involved soil conservation and tree planting that
put young men back to work
What is the Civilian
Conservation Corps?
A New Deal project that gave people jobs building highways, bridges,
public buildings, parks and airports
What is the Works Progress
Administration?
Germany attacked American ships
What is the reason the U.S.
entered the war?
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The name of the passenger ship the Germans sunk
What is the
Lusitania?
Great Britain, France and United States
Who are The Allied Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungry, Italy
Who are the Axis
powers?
A factory owner who used assembly lines to build cars
Who is Henry Ford?
The new workers in factories during World War I?
Who are African
Americans and women?
The senate worried the U.S. might be pulled into more wars
What is the reason the U.S. did not join the League of Nations?
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By setting limits called rations on goods the civilians could use
What is the way the U.S.
government created more supplies for
soldiers during the war?
The Treaty of Versailles
Why did Allied leaders
meet in France in
1919?
What happened to
the U.S. economy when the war ended?
There was a boom in the economy
By taking land and money from Germany
What is the way the Allied
leaders wanted to punish
Germany?
The economy grew weak in 1929
What happened to the economy
after the Stock Market Crash?
There was a bad drought and the soil turned to dust
What made life very hard for farmers in the Great Plains?
During the Great Depression the demand for goods was down
What is the reason the supply of
goods went down?
Stores could not sell their goods and business went down
Why did the supply of goods go down?
Many bank customers lost their life savings
What happened to bank
customers when the banks closed?
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Final Jeopardy Response
What was the name of the What was the name of the drought in the Great Plains?drought in the Great Plains?
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