Two World Wars Flashcards
President ____________ called December 7, 1941, “a date which will live in infamy.”
Franklin Roosevelt
The Triple __________ included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
Alliance
The Triple _________ consisted of England, France, and Russia.
Entente
When the Germans violated Belgium’s ___________ Great Britain declared war on Germany.
Neutrality
The two side of World War 1 were the Central Powers and the _________ Powers.
Allied
The United States did not declare war on Germany until nearly two years after the sinking of ___________.
Lusitania
_____________ commanded the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War 1.
General Pershing
President _____________ presented his Fourteen Points at the Paris Peace Conference, the last which proposed a League of Nations.
Woodrow Wilson
The 1920s, known as the “roaring twenties,” brought back the _________ in American society.
Change
Women gained the right to vote with the ___________ Amendment.
Nineteenth
The __________ Amendment instituted national prohibition.
Eighteenth
The ___________ Amendment repealed prohibition.
Twenty-first
_______________ made the first nonstop, solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in May 1927.
Charles Lindbergh
_______________ was President of the United States when the Great Depression took place.
Herbert Hoover
__________ wanted to exterminate all the Jews because he thought they were responsible for all the problems in Germany and because they were not members of the “master race.”
Adolf Hitler
