Year of the Stock Market crash
What is 1929?
Amendment that started Prohibition
What is the 18th?
Hydroelectric Dam built on the Colorado River to create energy, jobs, and the stimulate the economy
What is Hoover Dam?
Style of music that became popular during the Roaring 20s
What is Jazz?
The U.S. President when the Great Depression began
Who is Herbert Hoover?
The bad practice people used to buy stock that was overpriced.
What is credit or margin?
True or False, the 18th Amendment made it illegal to drink alcohol
False, just to manufacture, sell or transport
The 3 R's of the New Deal
What is Relief, Recovery and Reform?
Girls who cut their hair into bobs and challenged traditional norms?
What are flappers?
He became president in 1933 and introduced the New Deal
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevent?
A share of a company you can buy or sell that gives you ownership of a company and voting rights.
What is a stock?
Type of crime that increased during prohibition because of bootlegging
What is organized crime or gangs?
National Monument in South Dakota started to provide jobs and raise national morale
What is Mount Rushmore?
Creation that helped unite the nation and provide entertainment
What is radio?
Famous Chicago gangster during Prohibition
Who is Al Capone?
The day of the big stock market crash
What is Black Tuesday?
13 years, 10 months, 19 days
How long did prohibition last?
Government programs created and called by acronyms like AAA and TVA
What are alphabet agencies?
An illegal, secret bar
What is a speakeasy?
Lost and then won an international boxing match against a German opponent
Who is Joe Louis?
The percentage the stock market dropped at the opening bell on Black Tuesday
What is 12%?
Famously said "What America needs now is a drink"
Who is Frankin Delano Roosevelt?
Social program that created a safety net financially for elderly and disabled people
What is social security?
Literature and Art Movement in a New York City borough that changed the future of art.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
Famous African American poet and leader of the Harlem Renaissance
Who is Langston Hughes?