Key Figures
What does the D in Franklin d. Roosavelt stand for
Delano
what is the most common result of the great depression
mass suicide rates increasing
True or False people refer to this time as the ´Golden Age´
True
Jobs increased during the Great Depression True or False
False
Did the Great Depression lead to the Harlem Renaissance
Yes
the president that a city was named after
Hooverville was named after Herbert Hoover
What does the symbol of an x¨ with a circle around it mean
Good place for a handout
The Harlem renaissance created a community between black Americans all over New York and the north due to culture and music. True or False
True
What happened to the U.S banks after the great Stock Market Crash
The Banks ran out of money
Where is Harlem located
Manhatten, NY
Who is Langston Hughes
This president was able to help the spirits of the people facing economic turmoil after the great depression was not helped by Herbert hoover
what age of music was known for in this time
What is The Jazz age
what is it called when you borrow money in order to obtain more stock
doubling down on margin
name a way herbert hoover was different from FDR
answers vary
The 29th U.S. President, Brought a decade of conservatism
who was Warren G. Harding
what group of people gained jobs during the Great Depression
Women
what was the most common form of self expression in the harlem renaissance
Paintings and poetry
definition of overproduction
when a company produces more product than people are willing to buy
Where was Harlem Renaissance also known as
The New Negro Movement
Wrote the book songs of Jamaica, was born in Jamaica and traveled to the U.S for more opportunity during the Harlem Renaissance.
What is the name of the buildings poor families were forced to make out of scraps
what are shantys
who is then person who benefited the most from the stock market crash in 1929
Rockefeller
this president was complicit in the worsening of the Great depression due to his passive attempts at helping
Who is Herbert Hoover
name of the drought that caused many farmers to lose all their harvests
what is the dust bowl