Presidents
Which president created many programs intended to help pull the country out of the Depression?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What happened when people withdrew all their money due to worrying about bank failure?
What group made a second emergence in the 20s, not only in the South, but throughout the US?
The Ku Klux Klan
What were FDR's programs (attempting to pull the nation out of the Depression) collectively known as?
What was the area in which there was a period of intense dry soil & economic ruin for farmers?
The Dust Bowl
Which president was blamed for the severity & length of the Depression?
Herbert Hoover
____ market means prices up; _____ market means prices down.
Bull; Bear
A fear of communism coming into the country
Red Scare
What group were the veterans trying to protest for legislation passing early payment of their promised WWI funds?
The Bonus Army
Which amendments started AND ended Prohibition?
The 18th & 21st Amendments
Calvin Coolidge
What are all three of FDR's "three R's" to help economic recovery?
Relief, Recover, Reform
Italian immirgrants accused of a robbery & murder (two last names).
Sacco & Vanzetti
Which constitutional amendment limited the terms of the presidential office?
The 22nd Amendment
What were places that sold liquor illegally?
Speakesies
Which president promised a return to normalcy, but actually had much scandal within his administration?
Warren G. Harding
What was the date, or nickname for the day, that the stock market offically crashed?
October 29, 1929
Black Tuesday
What is the belief that one's home land must be protected from oustiders like immigrants?
Nativism
Emergency Banking Act of 1933
What was the movement of thousands of African Americans from the South into northern cities?
The Great Migration
What was it when the secretary of the interior took bribes from large oil companies to sell them land?
The Teapot Dome Scandal
What macroeconomic theory says the gov. should spend money during recessions to keep the economy balanced?
Keynesian Economics
What took place after the home of the attorney general was damaged from a mail-in bombing?
What act greatly limited immigration, even further than it had been by a similar, previous act?
The Johnson-Reed Act
What was a time of prosperous African American jazz, art, literature, and acting?
The Harlem Renaissance