| Term | Definition |
|---|
| depression | a period of severe economic problems, with little business activity and high unemployment |
| drought | long periods w/o rain |
| unemployed citizens league | organization that sponsored protests against high unemployment |
| hunger marches | the protests that the unemployed citizens league did |
| New Deal | Pres. Roosevelt started it as a thing to try new experients towards the economy problems |
| hydroelectric dams | the dams that turned the power or running water into electricity |
| fish ladders | helped salmon swim over some dams |
| Mark Tobey | created the Northwest Style of painting at Nellie Cornish's school of art |
| women | who benefited from wartime labor shortages . |
| internment camps | where japanese americans of west coast states spent most of WWII. |
| Guadalupe Hidalgo | the treaty that stopped Mexican war and made Aztlan part of the united State.s |
| Pearl wanamaker | superintendent of public instruction during WWII. |
| picture bride | picture of a bride was sent to a japanese man. |
| alien land law | said that "aliens" couldnt own the land./ |
| stocks | americans who bought too Many _________ was one cause of the great depression. |
| world war II | the event that stopped the great depression |
| hydrolelectric dams | the most important new deal. |
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