Prosperity, Depression, WW2

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Across
  1. 3. A Japanese sneak attack at this American naval base in the Pacific led to the US joining WW2
  2. 7. The ban of the manufacturing, sale and transportation of alcohol within the US
  3. 11. This is the First Lady who helped draft the Declaration of Human Rights
  4. 14. US policy enacted in 1941 to provide war materials to Allies like Great Britain and France
  5. 17. The name for the "New Woman" of the Roaring '20s. Usually wore a straight, short skirt and sleeveless shirt.
  6. 18. The movement of African Americans from the South to the North and West in search of better opportunities
  7. 20. Under this President, the Great Depression ended
  8. 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.
  9. 22. A socio-economic phenomenon where individuals prioritize the purchase of goods and services beyond basic needs
  10. 23. More than anything else, this event helped greatly reduce the unemployment resulting from the Great Depression
Down
  1. 1. American policy related to the sale of goods which required purchasing nations to transport the goods from the US
  2. 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
  3. 4. This document was created to guide the efforts of the newly created United Nations
  4. 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
  5. 6. The Great Depression started when this happened on "Black Thursday" - October 24th, 1929
  6. 8. This was an environmental disaster that coincided with the Great Depression that affected areas of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and New Mexico
  7. 9. The collective name for FDR's programs meant to provide relief, recovery and reform during the Great Depression
  8. 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.
  9. 11. The number of the amendment which banned the manufacture, sale and transportation of alcohol.
  10. 12. Under this President, the Great Depression started.
  11. 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!
  12. 15. A period of flourish culture for African Americans in this New York Neighborhood
  13. 16. US President who approved the use of the atomic bomb on Japan
  14. 19. A poet and artist most closely associated with 1920's African American culture. Wrote I,Too and One Way Ticket