Modern Culture
Laws
Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
Misc.
100
This decade was the tradition to the modern era.
What is the 1920s
100
A law against alcohol
What is prohibition
100
The president at the beginning of the Great Depression
Who is Herbert Hoover
100
The homeless built these
What are "Hoovervilles"
100
These were scarce during the Great Depression
What were jobs
200
This is an organization that acted out against "unacceptable Christian behavior"
What is the KKK
200
The trials of immigrants were often _____
What is unfair
200
When the supply is larger than the demand
What is overproducing
200
He beat Hoover in the election of 1932
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
200
Drought caused this
What is the Dustbowl
300
The 1920's are often called the ______ era
What is gangster
300
A substitute teacher broke the law by teaching this
What is evolution
300
This is when the stock market bottomed (month and year)
What is October 1929
300
At first, Hoover opposed this, but as the depression got worse he changed his mind
What is federal relief
300
He broke the law by teaching evolution
Who is John Scopes
400
Prohibition was largely backed by what group of people
Who are women
400
This law set immigration limits
What is the Emergency Quota Act of 1924
400
The reluctance of people to do this contributed to the causes of the Great Depression
What is buying
400
Hoover's initial campaign was based on this
What is a strong economy
400
People lobbied in Washington for a bill that did this
What is giving early benifits for veterans
500
This repealed Prohibition
What is the 21st Amendment
500
This worsened the economy
What is the Hawley-Smoot Tariff
500
This treaty left the world open for depression
What is The Treaty of Versaills
500
This killed people and hurt Hoover's reelection chances
What is expelling the army on the Bonus Expeditionary Force
500
This kept auction prices low
What is The Farmers' Holiday Association
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