New Deal
Life in the Great Depression
Roaring 20's
Causes of the Great Depression
Misc
100
Reform, Recovery, Relief
What are the three R's of the New Deal?
100
Entertainment
What did people turn to in order to get away from the hardship of the Great Depression?
100
Flappers
What was the name given to the group of women that lived a more outgoing lifestyle during the Great Depression?
100
A period of extreme drought in the Midwest. This greatly reduced the food supply of the people duign the Great Depression.
What was the Dust Bowl and how did it effect the food supply in America during the Great Depression?
100
18th
What amendment led to the start of Prohibition?
200
Stock Market
The SEC was created to oversee what aspect of the financial sector?
200
Household were separated because husbands often left to seek work elsewhere.
What happened to the family structure during the Great Depression?
200
America became the main creditor to Europe after the end of the war
How did the end of World War One put the US in a good economic state?
200
Overproduction
This resulted in the surplus of unpurchased products?
200
Jitter Bug and the Charleston
Name two dances that were popular during the Roaring 20's?
300
Social Security
What program was created to fund older retirees when they reach 62?
300
Suicides
Mental health was a critical issue during the Great Depression? What was occurring at an all time high?
300
The over purchasing of wants and not needs.
What is consumerism?
300
Europe no longer needed to financial support, food, and goods from America.
How did foreign affair change between the US and Europe during the star of the 30's?
300
Harding, Coolidge, & Hoover
Name the Presidents in order during the 1920's.
400
5,000
How much money did the FDIC insure in peoples checking accounts to reinstill faith in the banking system?
400
Boxing
What sport did people turn to the most to get away from their problems?
400
The spreading and exposure of African American culture all throughout the country........Langston Hughes
Why was the Harlem Renaissance so important? Can you name a contributor to this movement?
400
"Black Tuesday"
What was the name of the actual day when the stock market crashed?
400
Charlie Chaplin
What is the name of the first ever popular/famous actor?
500
Socialism
Roosevelt was criticized for having the government involved in peoples lives. What economic system was Roosevelt accused of introducing into America?
500
Fireside Chats
In order to truly be a man of the people, Roosevelt spoke to the public weekly over the radio. What were these called?
500
The belief that taxes should be cut in order to increase the money supply resulting in more spending in the economy
What is trickle down economics?
500
Rugged Individualism
What was the term given by Hoover about how he thought the country was going to pull itself out of depression?
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