The Great (war) Aftermath
What was the name of the treaty signed after WW1?
Treaty of Versailles
What was the 18th amendment?
The banning of the sale of alcohol.
Who became president after the death of Warren Harding?
Calvin Coolidge
State two Hooverisms
Hoover Flag
Hooverville
Hoover Blanket
What was FDR's solution to the Supreme Court blocking his bills?
Packing the Court
(Adding more members)
What was the name of the head of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that campaigned against the League of Nations?
Henry Cabot Lodge
What was the 19th amendment?
Women's right to vote.
What did Harding campaign on?
A return to Normalcy
What type of loans were people taking out to attempt to profit on the stock market.
Risky loans.
Buying on Margin
This was FDR's way of calming the American Public and getting information out to them.
Fireside Chats
Where did the Great Depression Start? And where did it spread to?
America
The rest of the World
What was the Great Migration?
The migration of African Americans to the North to avoid lynching and Jim Crow laws in the south.
What was the name of the scandal that involved the Secretary of the Interior selling government land?
Teapot Dome
What was Hoover's response to the Great Depression?
Work Harder, get over it.
Felt that depressions and recessions were normal. It will pass.
Skill Issue
What was the name of the Louisiana Senator that thought the New Deal didn't go far enough?
Huey Long
(BONUS)
What event led to the worlds first communist country?
The Russian Revolution
(BONUS)
What trial involved William Jennings Bryan, a science teacher, and a debate on creationism vs. evolution?
Scopes Monkey Trial
What type of economy did Harding and Coolidge prefer?
Laissez faire capitalism
What was the name of the group of WWI veterans that were attacked by the Army?
Bonus Army
This alphabet soup agency was deemed unconstitutional.
National Recovery Administration
NIRA
What sickness killed a majority of people in World War 1? And more people than WW1?
The Spanish Flu
What was the 21st Amendment?
Alcohol is legal (again)
What tariff passed by Hoover was a major cause of the Great Depression?
Smoot-Hawley Tariff
What was the name of the massive dust storm that occurred in the American Midwest?
The Dust Bowl
This what FDR believed happiness was.
Doing what you love / Working to better society.