Roaring 20s
Flapper
This was a cultural, artistic, and intellectual movement in the 1920s featuring figures like Langston Hughes, Louis Armstrong, and Duke Ellington.
Harlem Renaissance
True or False:
Failing to adequately regulate stock market transactions contributed to the stock market crash.
TRUE
FDR's New Deal reflected his belief that during a depression, the federal government should:
a) take a passive role in economic recovery
b) take an active role in economic recovery
B
Describe the first step in tackling a short answer question.
Read and annotate the question
This is why the 1920s are often referred to as the "Roaring 20s."
Social and/or cultural changes
The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s is best known for promoting this.
Cultural creativity of African Americans.
This is JUST ONE major cause of the stock market crash (there are two MAJOR causes - just say one).
two options
This is why Hoover and the Republicans in Congress were unable to fix the issues associated with the Great Depression.
(They relied too heavily on _________) or
(They avoided __________)
Volunteerism
Large scale government relief programs.
Describe the second step of tackling a short answer question.
Read and annotate the text/image/etc.
This word describes the illegal manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcohol during the 1920s.
Bootlegging
The immigration quota laws of the 1920s aimed to limit immigration from these parts of the world.
S/E Europe & Asia
This is JUST ONE major cause of the stock market crash (there are two MAJOR causes - just say one).
two options
This describes FDR's public works programs.
Getting people back to work through government jobs (building roads, bridges, dams, etc.).
Describe the third step in tackling a short answer question.
Use your annotations to construct your answer in your own words. Start by restating the question if possible.
Criminal groups controlled the illegal alcohol trade (black market) and profited from bootlegging.
This term, highlighting a fear of immigrants and different cultures, was a common factor behind the immigration laws of the 1920s and the resurgence of the KKK.
Nativism
This term describes buying stock on credit. It was a MAJOR CAUSE of the stock market crash.
Buying on margin
These are the 3 main goals of FDR's New Deal programs.
Relief, Recovery, and Reform
Point on the front room map where, generally speaking, the Dust Bowl happened.
Open ended.
This trial highlighted the conflict between science and religion in US society in the 1920s.
Scopes
These are two things that fueled the 1920s resurgence of the KKK.
Many options.
The stock market crashed during this year.
1929
This was the reason for FDR's reaction to the Supreme Court as shown in this political cartoon.
New Deal programs were invalidated by SCOTUS
Describe rugged individualism
Many options