Overview
Write about THREE of the terms listed below. (Each term must be at least 6-7 sentences long.) First, be sure to define each term. Always identify timeframe, key events, location, and key people whenever possible. Second, explain the significance of the pair to U.S. history, as discussed in course readings and/or videos. Third, pick an additional idea about the term to discuss so that your entries are 6-7 sentences long.
Pick THREE from the following list:
The presidency of Warren G. Harding
The rise of credit and borrowing during the 1920s
The Dust Bowl
Herbert Hoover during the Great Depression
Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression
The Tennessee Valley Authority
Civilian Conservation Corps
The rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany during the 1930s
The Japanese Invasion of Manchuria and China in the 1930s (Consult the "Road to War" documentary clip)
The Pearl Harbor Attack (read Ch. 23)
D-Day (June 6, 1944)
Zoot Suit Riots
Manzanar Internment Camp