The most popular dance during the 1920s!
The Charleston
Marcus Garvey
The term for a women who broke with traditional values during the 1920s
Flapper
This happened on Oct 29th, 1929, effectively beginning the chain reaction that led to the Great Depression
The Stock Market Crash. (Or Black Tuesday)
This was passed in 1935, and provided for retirement benefits to American workers.
Social Security Act
The Nickname for the decade during the 20s?
The Roaring 20s
A person who embraced new ways of thinking and new modes of expression during the 1920s.
Modernist
The term for borrowing money to buy stocks.
Buying on margin
This made sure depositors would get their money back if a bank failed.
Federal Deposit Insurance Commission, or FDIC.
The Harlem Renaissance
These common theme of the Harlem Renaissance often referenced the history of or the continent of Africa.
African Heritage
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
HE donned a 11 1/2 carat diamond ring and controlled much of the bootlegging in Chicago during Prohibition.
What is it called when factories make more goods than people can buy?
Overproduction
A major and immediate way the New Deal helped people was by doing this:
Providing direct relief, such as food, clothing, and money.
Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh were both celebrities associated with THIS trend of the 1920s
Transportation
New African American Voice in the 20th Century.
A person who held onto deeply rooted religious beliefs and resisted change during the 1920s.
Traditionalist
This is when people rush to withdrawal their money from a bank. (P.S. - this just happened to two banks in California #Yikes)
Bank Run
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
HE was the president that implemented the New Deal.
Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Louis Armstrong were all celebrities associated with THIS trend during the 1920s.
The Jazz Age. (or Music)
This theme of the Harlem Renaissance often attempted to portray the daily lived experience (good, bad, and in-between) of African Americans in the United States.
Black Southern Folk Tradition.
The term for an illegally functioning bar during Prohibition
Speakeasy
This was an attempt by Herbert Hoover to help the economy, but it backfired. It taxed foreign goods in the hopes people would purchase American made products instead.
The Hawley- Smoot Tariff
The name for the WWI veterans who never received their war bonuses and marched to the White House
Bonus Army