Roaring 20s Economy
This decade was known for economic growth and spending.
What are the Roaring 20s?
Women who showed new freedom and independence.
What are flappers?
Illegal bars during Prohibition.
What are speakeasies?
President who promised a “return to normalcy.”
Who is Warren Harding?
President who created the New Deal.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Buying now and paying later.
What is credit?
African American cultural movement in New York.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
Famous Chicago gangster.
Who is Al Capone?
Oil scandal in Wyoming.
What is the Teapot Dome Scandal?
Day the stock market fully crashed.
What is Black Tuesday?
Group that grew during the 1920s.
What is the middle class?
Trial about teaching evolution.
What is the Scopes Trial?
Amendment that banned alcohol.
What is the 18th Amendment?
Took over after Harding died.
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
Shantytowns named after Hoover.
What are Hoovervilles?
Buying cars created jobs in this field.
What are mechanics/gas stations?
Movement of African Americans north for jobs.
What is the Great Migration?
Capone’s 1929 mass killing.
What is the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre?
Plan to help Germany repay war debts.
What is the Dawes Plan?
Program that insured bank deposits.
What is the FDIC?
Too much production and credit helped cause this.
What is the Great Depression?
Fear of immigrants.
What is nativism?
Amendment that ended Prohibition.
What is the 21st Amendment?
Official involved in Teapot Dome bribery.
Who is Albert Fall?
Program that gave money to the elderly.
What is Social Security?