US History chapter 23-27
Terms
New Deal still around: FDIC/SS/NLRB/TVA; Still impacting: CCC/WPA
FDIC- insured money in banks
SS- social security when old people retired they get money from government and opens up jobs
NLRB- unions
TVA- dams to create cheap energy
CCC- Winnetka lagoons, employed young men during hard times
WPA- public works
Internment-
Easy for Anglo Americans to imagine that Jap Americans were engaged in conspiracies, President authorized internment in 1942- Japs were taken to relocation centers “prisons”
Holocaust
Hitler wanted an Arian race so wanted to kill anyone that was Jewish to cleanse. Put the Jews in concentration camps and killed them in gas chambers. 6 million Jews killed along with gypsies, people with disabilities, and others
Victory Gardens
A vegetable garden, especially a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war. WWII Propaganda
Uncle Sam wanted people to enlist, wanted people to buy war bonds
WWII Rationing
Toothpaste, tires, bikes, victory gardens
CO
Dropping Atomic Bombs
Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 80,000 civilians died, two days between the droppings, Caused Japan to finally surrender
Manhattan project
Original research at Columbia in Manhattan, in 1942 to develop the atomic bomb, secret
1920s Diplomacy
We became more isolationist, we gave large loans to Germany so they could pay debt to France and Britain who would then pay the US (Dawes Plan)
Isolationism
Neutrality Act: we didn’t want to enter the war
Good Neighbor Policy
Principle was that of non-intervention and non-interference in the domestic affairs of Latin America. Reinforced idea that the United States would be a “good neighbor” and engage in reciprocal exchanges with Latin American countries. The Roosevelt administration expected that this would create new economic opportunities in the form of reciprocal trade agreements and reassert the influence of the United States in Latin America
Spain in ‘30s/Franco
Franco
New Deal still around: FDIC/SS/NLRB/TVA; Still impacting: CCC/WPA
FDIC- insured money in banks
SS- social security when old people retired they get money from government and opens up jobs
NLRB- unions
TVA- dams to create cheap energy
CCC- Winnetka lagoons, employed young men during hard times
WPA- public works
Internment-
Easy for Anglo Americans to imagine that Jap Americans were engaged in conspiracies, President authorized internment in 1942- Japs were taken to relocation centers “prisons”
Holocaust
Hitler wanted an Arian race so wanted to kill anyone that was Jewish to cleanse. Put the Jews in concentration camps and killed them in gas chambers. 6 million Jews killed along with gypsies, people with disabilities, and others
Victory Gardens
A vegetable garden, especially a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war. WWII Propaganda
Uncle Sam wanted people to enlist, wanted people to buy war bonds
WWII Rationing
Toothpaste, tires, bikes, victory gardens
CO
Dropping Atomic Bombs
Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 80,000 civilians died, two days between the droppings, Caused Japan to finally surrender
Manhattan project
Original research at Columbia in Manhattan, in 1942 to develop the atomic bomb, secret
1920s Diplomacy
We became more isolationist, we gave large loans to Germany so they could pay debt to France and Britain who would then pay the US (Dawes Plan)
Isolationism
Neutrality Act: we didn’t want to enter the war
Good Neighbor Policy
Principle was that of non-intervention and non-interference in the domestic affairs of Latin America. Reinforced idea that the United States would be a “good neighbor” and engage in reciprocal exchanges with Latin American countries. The Roosevelt administration expected that this would create new economic opportunities in the form of reciprocal trade agreements and reassert the influence of the United States in Latin America
Spain in ‘30s/Franco
Franco