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- 3. A Japanese sneak attack at this American naval base in the Pacific led to the US joining WW2
- 7. The ban of the manufacturing, sale and transportation of alcohol within the US
- 11. This is the First Lady who helped draft the Declaration of Human Rights
- 14. US policy enacted in 1941 to provide war materials to Allies like Great Britain and France
- 17. The name for the "New Woman" of the Roaring '20s. Usually wore a straight, short skirt and sleeveless shirt.
- 18. The movement of African Americans from the South to the North and West in search of better opportunities
- 20. Under this President, the Great Depression ended
- 21. The confinement of individuals, typically in large groups, without formal charges or a trial. This was done to Japanese Americans after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
- 22. A socio-economic phenomenon where individuals prioritize the purchase of goods and services beyond basic needs
- 23. More than anything else, this event helped greatly reduce the unemployment resulting from the Great Depression
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- 1. American policy related to the sale of goods which required purchasing nations to transport the goods from the US
- 2. Women supported the war effort on the home front by filling jobs in these, left vacant by men going to fight at the front
- 4. This document was created to guide the efforts of the newly created United Nations
- 5. A system where the US government controlled the distribution of scarce goods like meats and oils to provide more for the soldiers at the front
- 6. The Great Depression started when this happened on "Black Thursday" - October 24th, 1929
- 8. This was an environmental disaster that coincided with the Great Depression that affected areas of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and New Mexico
- 9. The collective name for FDR's programs meant to provide relief, recovery and reform during the Great Depression
- 10. This Japanese-American resisted his forced relocation. At the time the Supreme Court argued the law was legal, but the US government has since apologized and paid reparations to the surviving families.
- 11. The number of the amendment which banned the manufacture, sale and transportation of alcohol.
- 12. Under this President, the Great Depression started.
- 13. Many Americans used this to purchase the variety of new goods that hit the markets in the 1920's, especially if they couldn't afford them!
- 15. A period of flourish culture for African Americans in this New York Neighborhood
- 16. US President who approved the use of the atomic bomb on Japan
- 19. A poet and artist most closely associated with 1920's African American culture. Wrote I,Too and One Way Ticket
