History

Upon election FDR selected a _________ of advisors from colleges and universities.

The Brain Trust Included:
_____ Postmaster General/ political advisor

The Brain Trust Included:
______ Secretary of Labor and the first_____ on the Cabinet

The Brain Trust Included:
______ Secretary of Agriculture

The Brain Trust Included:
________ Secretary of Treasury

The Brain Trust Included:________ Secretary of State

The Brain Trust Included:________ advisor on women's issues

The ______ was passed which changed the date of the presidential inauguration from March 4 to ______.

The _____ repealed Prohibition

FDR's first action as president was to declare a ____ _____.

FDR's first 3 months in office were called the ____ ____ when several new pieces of major legislation were passed.

FDR kept the American public informed via radio by a series of informal talks known as the _____ _____

(FDR) The alphabet agencies which he created included:
______ Protecting deposits in American banking institutions
______ Gave Young Men jobs so that our lands could be developed and protected
______Which regulated the stock market.
______ which paid farmers to reduce their acreage planted and livestock raised. It was declared unconstitutional in the case of _________ because processors were taxed to pay for the subsidies.

(FDR)
______ which regulated American Businesses through a series of regulations. The director was _____. The slogan was ______ and the symbol was the _____. It was declared ______ due to its regulation of intrastate commerce.

(FDR)
_____ controlled flooding along the ____ River and provided cheap electricity along with recreational facilities. Its director was ______. It was controversial due to the competition with private power companies.

(FDR)
_____ gave jobs to people in construction and the fine arts.

(FDR)
___ gave part time jobs to young people in high school and college to keep them in school. _____ headed the Negro Division, the first African-American to head a government agency.

(FDR)
_____ guaranteed labor's right to organize, ____,and a ban on _____. It also had a nickname after the sponsor of the bill, _____. It was also called the ____ ____ ____

(FDR)
____ gave pensions to the ____, ____ insurance to the jobless, aid to the ____ and _____ children. _____,____,and the ____ supplied the Funds.

(FDR)
_____ which established a ___ wage and a _____ hours.

(FDR)
____ provided electricity to rural areas.

In the election of 1936 the Democratic candidate was ____.
The Republican candidate was _____.

Conservative critics of FDR included the ________. Its most well known member was ____.
______ was a radio priest based in the city of _____,____.

Liberal critics of FDR included:
_______ who wanted the federal government to provide for the elderly by giving them 200 dollars per month if they would ___ and _________.

_______ who was a louisiana senator who proposed that the federal government guarantee every American adult the following:

Huey Long's Proposal would be paid for by taxing those individuals with annual incomes of ____ by taxing 100% all income over that level. Anyone who had accumulated ____ must turn over the excess to the government. He promised to make _____. His slogan was ____. His Nickname was ___. He was _____.

_____ proposed that the elderly over the age of ___ be paid a pension of ___ dollars a month and that workshops for the unemployed be created by the government.

In the 1930's the United States followed an ___ foreign policy. the ____ was a Senate investigation into our entrance into WWI. It had an ____ slant as it blamed the war on manufacturers, bankers , and others in the business world.

____ proposed a constitutional amendment so that a national vote was necessary before the US went to war. It was narrowly defeated.

___ directed a radio version of the ______ classic novel, War of the Worlds. It was announced that Martians had invaded ____, ____. The panic that followed was a reflection of American fears of events in Germany.

Those who opposed American entrance into WWII formed the ___ ___ ___. ____ was a founder while ___ was its most prominent spokesman. Their slogan was _____.

_____ was Army Air Force officer who predicted that ___ would be our greatest enemy. He demonstrated the importance of an ____ in any future war.

WWII began on the date _______ with a German invasion of _____. The Japanese invasion of French Indochina: ____,____, and ____. Led the US to stop all sales of aviation fuel and scrap metal as well as freezing all Japanese assets in the US.

The US established a Good Neighbor policy toward ______ at a conference held in the city of ____,___.

The US was ____ until the Japanese _______ on the date ________ which FDR called a date which will live in infamy. Only one person dissented from the vote to go to war: ____ of _____.

The 5 Allies of WWII included:

The 3 Axis Powers of WWII included:

In the election of 1940 the Democratic candidate was ____. His vice president was ______. The Republican candidate was ____.

The ______ was established to regulate wages and prices. ____ promoted the ware effort. _____ revolutionized the ship building industry with pre fabrication techniques.

_____ became the assistant president in charge of the war effort.

The US first saw action in _____ wehre the Allies defeated German Forces commanded by ______ or the ____. This was code named _____ .

Allied leadership made the decision to invade _____ and afterward, the mainland of ___. ____ was overthrown with Italy soon joing the Allies.

On the eastern front, Hitler made the decision to invade an ally, the _____ which was code named _____. At ____ the Germans laid siege to the city for a period of over 2 1/2 yrs. The battle of ___ was the turning point of the war in the east in the year _____ as German forces were pushed back.

On the date ____ ,____ the Allies invaded _____ which was code named ____ or _____.

Allied Forces were commanded by _______.

At the battle of ____, General ____ made the famed reply of ____ to the German demands for surrender.

Amercian Forces met at the _____ River at _____

In the 1944 Election the Democratic Candidate was _____ his VP was ____. The Republican Candidate was ____.

On the date _____, ____ the German Fuhrer, _____ committed Suicide.

On the Date ______, Germany surrendered in what became known as ____ Day

During the course of the war the Allied leadership or ______ met at such locations as ____,___, _____,___, and ____.

Members of the Allied Leadership or The Big Three Included what three people and countries?

At the battle of the ____ Americans stopped the Japanese advance on Australia. The battle of the ____ was the first battle fought entirely by aircraft carriers.

The battle of ___ was a turning point in the war in the Pacific

___ commanded the American Navy in the Pacific.

____ refers to the American plan to take the ____ at the battle of____ with as few men and supplies as possible. _____ ___ _____ commanded American naval forces at this batttle

_____ commanded the American Army in the Pacific. When he was force to surrender the Phillippines to the Japanese he promised ____. Americans regained control of the Philippines at the battle of ____.

At the battle of ____ Japanese suicide pilots or ____ were first used.

The final meeting of the Big Three took place at ____, a suburb of ____. Battles fought at ____ and ___ less than 350 miles from Japan conviced the American High Command of the terrible toll it would take on American forces to invade the Japanese home islands.

The ______, directed by______, refers to the development of atomic weapons. German Refugee ______ had convinced FDR of the necessity of American creation of such sophisticated arms. One was first tested at _____, ______.

The ____, piloted by _____, dropped the first bomb on ______. This Plane took from the island of _____ to complete what was considered to be a suicide mission. The second was dropped on ____

The Japanese surrendered on _____, ____ which became known as _____. The formal surrender took place _____ on board the battleship____ with _____ presiding.

The United Nations was first organized in the city of ____. At _____ trials were held for those accused of war crimes.