PERIOD 7
Across
- 2. 1935, also National Labor Relations Act; granted rights to unions; allowed collective bargaining
- 5. A policy of making concessions to an aggressor in the hopes of avoiding war.
- 7. an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations
- 12. Civilian Conservation Corps. It was Relief that provided work for young men 18-25 years old in food control, planting, flood work, etc.
- 13. United States military base on Hawaii that was bombed by Japan, bringing the United States into World War II. Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7, 1941.
- 15. 1930; Central region, the term for the Great Plains when there was little rain and there were great storms of dust.
- 16. Carried out through Executive Order 9066, which took many Japanese families away from their homes and into internment camp. Motivated by racism after Pearl Harbor bombing
- 17. Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers
- 20. Aggressive nationalism
- 21. 4 laws passed in the late 1930s that were designed to keep the US out of international incidents
Down
- 1. A group of writers, journalists, and critics who exposed corporate malfeasance and political corruption in the first decade of the 20th century.
- 3. Freedoms to think and act without government interference or fear of unfair legal treatment.
- 4. A period when the government went after "red"-as Communists were known- and others with radical views
- 6. Wilson's plan for peace following WWI.
- 8. A plan by President Franklin Roosevelt intended to bring economic relief, recovery, and reforms to the country after the Great Depression.
- 9. 1925 court case in which Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan debated the issue of teaching evolution in public schools
- 10. A return to "normal" life after the war.
- 11. Young women of the 1920s that behaved and dressed in a radical fashion
- 14. "victims" of nativism and "Americanism"
- 18. An international body composed of many countries that seeks to promote peace, prosperity, and cooperation around the world. It was formed in 1945 at the end of World War II.
- 19. Two atomic bombs were dropped on Japan (Hiroshima and Nagasaki) which forced Japan to surrender and ended WWII.