(FDR) , 1941 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.

The removal of Japanese-Americans from the Pacific coast and forcing them to live in camps due to fears that they would act as spies for Japan during WWII and sabotage U.S. efforts to win the war.

March, 11, 1941-Nine months before Pearl Harbor, Congress passed this act and amended the Neutrality Acts so the United States could lend military equipment and supplies to any nation the president said was vital to the defense of the United States.

June 4-7, 1942 --Six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Navy won a naval battle against the Japanese Navy that was a turning point in World War II. The Japanese lost four of their best aircraft carriers while the U.S. only lost one. The Japanese Navy never recovered from this defeat, enabling the United States to take the war to Japan.

June 6, 1944-This was the code name for Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France, on June 6, 1944. It remains the largest amphibious (water to land) assault in history with over 156,000 men crossing the English Channel in 6,939 vessels. From the French beaches, American and British forces pushed east to Germany. This marked the beginning of victory for the Allies in Europe.

April-May 1945--This was one of the final battles of the European Theater during World War II. Two Soviet Army groups attacked Berlin from the east and south, while a third attacked German forces north of Berlin. This battle basically ended the war in the European Theater.

Code name for the secret United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II

Part of WWII played out here; the fighting was mainly naval battles and the taking of small islands on the way to mainland Japan; the "characters" fighting here were mainly the U.S. and Japan.

Part of WWII played out here; the fighting was mainly on land and in the air (bombing); the "characters" fighting here were mainly Great Britain the U.S. of the Allied forces and German & Italy of the Axis forces.

A New Deal agency created to generate electric power and control floods in a seven-U.S.-state region around the Tennessee River Valley . It created many dams that provided electricity as well as jobs.

guaranteed retirement payments for enrolled workers beginning at age 65; set up federal-state system of unemployment insurance and care for dependent mothers and children, the handicapped, and public health

FDR's Wife and New Deal supporter. Was a great supporter of civil rights and opposed the Jim Crow laws. She also worked for birth control and better conditions for working women

As senator in 1932 of Louisiana preached his "Share Our Wealth" programs. It was a 100% tax on all annual incomes over $1 million and appropriation of all fortunes in excess of $5 million. With this money Long proposed to give every American family a comfortable income, etc. "Kingfish"

FDR tried to appoint supreme court officials that supported his plans in order to pass more bills. The plan failed.

series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war

The set of programs and policies designed to promote economic recovery and social reform introduced during the 1930s by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Immediately after FDR took office, Congress followed Roosevelt's lead by passing an incredible fifteen separate bills which, together, formed the basis of the New Deal.

investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.

the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the U.S. and other countries, roughly beginning with the stock-market crash in October, 1929, and continuing through most of the 1930s.

Region of the Great Plains that experienced a drought in 1930 lasting for a decade, leaving many farmers without work or substantial wages.

shanty-towns that housed many who had lost everything during the Great Depression. Shelters were built of old boxes and other discards.

One of the causes for Great Depression - happened when banks had loaned out all of their cash and they could not give people their savings

October 29, 1929; the day the stock market crashed. Lead to the Panic of 1929

Inventor of Model T automobile and mass production/assembly line

The manufacture of many identical products by the division of labor into many small repetitive tasks.

Leading African American jazz musician during the Harlem Renaissance; he was a talented trumpeter whose style influenced many later musicians.

African American poet who described the rich culture of African American life using rhythms influenced by jazz music. He wrote of African American hope and defiance, as well as the culture of Harlem and also had a major impact on the Harlem Renaissance.

A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished

Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages

Nations united against Central Powers in WWI. France, Russia, Great Britain, Italy, and US

Passed in 1917 during WWI to keep people from speaking out against the U.S. government or military. Some believed it violated the first amendment.

Socialist labor leader during WWI arrested and sentenced to 10 years in prison for violating the Espionage Act by sending out flyers telling those with draft cards to burn them and not report for war.

President Woodrow Wilson's plan as part of the Treaty of Versailles, to prevent future world wars. One of the points was the League of Nations. U.S. Senators did not approve the Treaty because they did not want to join the League of Nations. The U.S. wanted isolationism.

During WWI them movement of African Americans to north to take jobs left vacant by U.S. soldiers

Policy of non-participation in international affairs. The main reason U.S. Senators didn't approve the Treaty of Versailles (League of Nations) after WWI.

International peacekeeping organization created by President Woodrow Wilson in the Fourteen Points of the Treaty of Versailles. U.S. did not join because the Senate rejected it.

Treaty that ended WWI. The United States did not ratify the treaty because many senators and U.S. citizens protested involvement in the League of Nations, one of Wilson's fourteen points. U.S. Senators and citizens wanted to be isolated from world affairs.

Policy of the German to destroy any ship found in the Atlantic Ocean near Great Britain without warning during WWI. The Germans used torpedoes fired from submarines. The most popular was the HMS Lusitania. The use of this warfare caused the U.S. to enter the war (WWI) in 1917.

28th President of the United States; led the US in WWI and secured the formation of the League of Nations even though the US Senate did not approve it, and prevented the United States from joining.

Germany sent this to Mexico instructing an ambassador to convince Mexico to join Germany in war against the US if US declared war on Germany. Germany promised Mexico part of the United states that it had lost in the Mexican-American War.