The roaring 20's
This led to increased government corruption because police and politician took bribes from gangsters to ignore the movement and sale of alcohol.?
Prohibition
A secrete society that formed in the south after thr civil war to reassert white supremacy by means of terrorism.
Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
As lasting effects of the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced these types of programs?
New Deal
A series of acts passed by the U.S. Congress from 1935 to 1939 that aimed to keep the U.S. from becoming involved in WWII
Neutrality Acts
What 3 countries made up the Axis powers?
Italy, Japan and Germany
Illegal nightclubs that served alcohol during the 1920s were called?
Speakeasies
This was passed in 1933, ending prohibition?
21st Amendment
The name of the street that the stock market is on?
Wall Street
What was a newly popular genre of music in the 20s?
jazz
This battle was a turning point in the Pacific Theater of the war, resulting in the loss of 4 Japanese aircraft carriers.
The Battle of Midway
The raids were when the FBI would go into houses and business of people looking for anything associated with communism?
Palmer raids
An economic system based on free enterprise and private property?
Capitalism
October 29, 1929. Sharp fall in the stock market. 16 million shares were sold. $14 billion dollars were lost. This event was known as.?
Black Tuesday
The "new woman" of the 20s who had short hair, short skirts, and drank alcohol
Flapper
What was the Allied invasion of France that began on June 6, 1944 called?
D-Day
In the Great Migration, African Americans moved from?
Southern farms to the Northern cities.
The hysteria and paranoia over communism spreading to the U.S. after WWI was evidenced in the?
Red Scare
Out of fear, and a rumor, people began pulling their money out of banks as banks had to begin calling in debts between 1930-1931.?
Bank Runs.
What major event came just before the Roaring Twenties?
World War I
What event led to the detention of Japanese Americans in interment camps?
Japans bombing of Pearl Harbor
The flourishing of African-American art, jazz, literature, and poetry in the 1920s is known as the?
Harlem Renaissance
This was an affordable automobile invented by Henry Ford.?
Model T
These two factors influence the relationship between the quantity of a commodity that producers wish to sell at various prices and the quantity that consumers wish to buy.?
Supply and demand
Act passed by the U.S. Congress in 1941 that allowed the president (FDR) to sell or lend war supplies to any country whose defense was considered vital to the United States
Lend-Lease Act
Who met in Yalta to form an agreement for their roles after the war (3 people)?
Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill