What is the nineteenth amendment ratified in 1920?
100
The President of the U.S. at the start of the Great Depression?
Who is Herbert Hoover?
100
Environmental disaster that began in 1930 due to a drought and affected the Great Plains.
What is the Dust Bowl?
100
President who implemented government programs to help the unemployed during the Great Depression.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
100
White men who dressed in white sheets and discriminated against African Americans, Jews, Catholics, Native Americans, and anyone who wasn't Protestant.
Who are the K.K.K.?
200
This amendment outlawed the sale of or the use of alcohol.
What is the 18th amendment?
200
Makeshift homes of used lumber or cardboard boxes.
What are shantytowns or "Hoovervilles"?
200
Over farming, heavy wind, and drought.
What are causes of the Dust Bowl.
200
Nickname given to the agencies that were listed under the New Deal.
What are the Alphabet Agencies?
200
Refers to time in NY when African Americans lived together and created art, music, literature and dances.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
300
These are two forms of mass media (entertainment) during the 1920s.
What are the radio and the movies?
300
People who were hungry and unemployed could go here for food.
What are bread lines or soup kitchens?
300
Where most of the farmers packed up and headed.
What is California?
300
This agency build dams to control floods, conserved forests, and brought electricity to rural areas along the Tennessee River.
What is the TVA?
300
Used the assembly line to mass produce his Model T cars.
Who is Henry Ford?
400
These inventions changed women's lives during the roaring 20s and gave them more free time.
What are the washing machine, vacuum cleaner and the the electric iron.
400
Buying on credit, the stock market crashing, and the Dust Bowl.
What are the causes of the Great Depression?
400
Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, and Colorado.
What are places affected the hardest by the Dust Bowl.
400
*** Daily Double***
Safeguards by the U.S. government to prevent future runs on the banks and bank failures.
What is the F.D.I.C. (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)
400
One of the two famous Jazz musicians of the Roaring Twenties.
Who is Louis Armstrong or Duke Ellington?
500
**DAILY DOUBLE **
Consumer products more affordable in the 1920s due to this.
What is mass production through the assembly line?
500
WWI veterans who marched to Washington to demand an early bonus that was promised to them in 1945.
What is the Bonus Army?
500
Giant dust storms that blew across the entire region were called this.
What are Black Blizzards?
500
Safeguards on the stock market during this period to prevent a future depression.
What is the SEC? (Securities and Exchange Commission)
500
Mass movement of African Americans from the South to the North due to discrimination from the Jim Crow laws.