| A | B |
|---|
| Audie Murphy | most decorated US soldier in World War II |
| Oveta Culp Hobby | commanded the WAC and helped to gather women volunteers for the war efforts during World War II |
| Franklin Roosevelt | President of the United States at the beginning of World War II |
| Chester Nimitz | Commander of the US Pacific Fleet. Born in Fredericksburg, TX |
| Lend-Lease Act | program through which the United States lent military supplies to Allies while maintaining their neutrality at the beginning of World War II |
| Allies | nations including England, France, China, and Russia that were fighting against the Axis powers during World War II |
| Dictator | a leader who controls an area through absolute power |
| Axis Powers | Group formed by Germany, Japan, and Italy to work together and not attack each other during World War II |
| Communism | economic system in which property is owned by the government instead of the people |
| Cold War | The US lead fight against the spread of communism by the Soviet Union after World War II |
| Why did many rural Texans move to urban cities during and after World War II? | to get jobs in factories and other business that grew because of the war effort |
| What is the name of the period of rapid population growth due to a high birthrate in the United States after the war? | the Baby Boom |
| In what year did World War II finally end? | 1945 |
| the drop of price in cotton after World War I was due to ____________________ | overproduction |
| failing banks, unemployment and people going into debt, all describe the era known as the _________________________. | Great Depression |
| the geogrpahic area that suffered through a sever drought on the Southern Plains was know as the _____________________. | Dust Bowl |
| the relationship between the quanity of a product and its price | law of supply and demand |
| President of the United States at the beginning of the Great Depression | Herbert Hoover |
| VP to Roosevelt, Governor of Texas | John Nance Garner |
