5th grade SS WWI
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alliance
an agreement between countries to
defend each other if one of them is
attacked
2.
Amelia Earhart
first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean
in an airplant
Charles
Lindbergh
airplane pilot who was the first person to
fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic
Ocean
4.
Duke Ellington
name of a jazz composer who brought
jazz to a wide audience in the 1920s
5.
dust bowl
a part of the great plains that had been
eroded by droght
Franklin D.
Roosevelt
president for the longest period of time in
history
7.
Herbert Hoover
president during the beginning of the
depression
8.
jazz
type of music rooted in African culture
that is full of striking rhythms
9.
Langston Hughes
major african american writer of the
Harlem Renassaince
League of
Nations
the first organization of countries
designed to prevent wars
Made US finally
enter the war
Germany was sinking the U.S. boats
which carried supplies to the allied
powers
main countries
of central powers
Gmany, Austria Hungary, Turkey
main countries
of the allied
powers
U.S.,France, England, Russia
14.
media
methods of communication that reach
large numbers of people
15.
New Deal
Roosevelts program to change the way
the economy worked
Ninetenth
ammendment
gave women the right to vote
stock market
a special market where shares of stock
are bought and sold
Susan B.
Anthony
a leader of the fight for womens right to
vote
The Treaty of
Versailles
peace agreement that ended World War I
unemployment
the number of people without jobs
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Why was FDR administration
known for Alphabet
Administration?
Many of his programs
were known for their
initials
Woodrow Wilson
president during the
World War I