history chapter 11 PART TWO

President during great depression Blamed for it

The stock market crashed Starts great depression

People who leave dust bowl and try to find jobs Many from oklahoma

Congress wright patman's idea was to authorize government to pay a bonus to ww1 vets for service Werent supposed to get money until 1945 (Patman wanted to give money now)

war of the worlds radio show Martians landing in US Most people tuned in a few minutes late, didn't hear disclaimer that its not real People panicked and had heart attacks Congress created FCC and now everything is regulated because of that

They would go into debt for them

photographer who took pictures of migrant workers to draw attention to the desperate conditions in rural america and her most famous picture was called "migrant mother"

the black cabinet was a name given to influential black leaders who advised fdr on racial affairs

American gothic Depiction of what it's like to be farmer during great depression

FDR program to alleviate the problems of the great depression

1. Relief for the needy

2. Economic recovery

3. Financial reform Fireside chats to talk about it

(the kingfish) His promise to people was every man is going to be a king He proposed a program called share our wealth (very popular, little too popular and he gets killed)

When the gov spends more money than they take in with taxes This is what new deal was doing Got idea from John Maynard Keynes Hoping that if gov spends money to help people then the people will spend money

the new deal coalition was made to help democrats dominate politics it's like some southern whites and some black ppl and some urban groups and some union guys

In soviet union 1934-1938 Killed a lot of people Can include best friends and his wife (lied and said she committed suicide)

Meaning master race Hitler said germans were the master race

Volunteers from US go fight for spanish gov to stop takeovers

Leader in austria Hitler wants him to put nazis in government Trying to bully him He says okay but when he goes to austria he changes his mind

President roosevelt creates this Task was to get jewish people out of europe

this prohibited foreign loans to any country that had not paid their WW1 debts

OPA accidentally created this sell goods illegally and pay more for these goods

African american labor leader Organizes march where 10s of thousands of african americans protest discrimination in workplace

Japanese american citizen league Formed after WW2 Created to try to get government to compensate people put in camps

Allied invasion of normandy france Eisenhower in charge D-Day june 6, 1944

These were indians hired by the government Only code in history to never be broken

Alliance strategy against the japanese Capture island after island Eventually close enough to attack japan

FDR had died on April 12 1945: Truman now president Have to inform him of manhattan project He decided to use atomic bomb

Was the leader of the manhattan project

Was the lead scientist on the manhattan project

Put in charge of japan Redid their economy into free market system like ours Wrote new constitution for guaranteed basic rights to people Women get right to vote

First used in battle of leyte gulf Suicide pilots

Germany's last chance to try and win war Captured germany before things germany is weak Allied troops begin to liberate death camps in germany

Operation torch led by general dwight d eisenhower Invasion of north africa Also operation overlord He's in charge of D-Day

forms CORE Congress of racial equality

War production board Industry gets resources they need

Giving into people's demands to avoid war