Miscellaneous
As president, he implemented the New Deal
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
A flourishing of black art, music, and literature during the 1920s was centered in this city.
Harlem, NY
A series of federal programs, public work projects, financial reforms and regulations enacted by FDR in response to the Great Depression
New Deal
Women who challenged traditional roles and embraced the new fashions and urban attitudes of the 1920s
Flappers
The nickname for the day of the stock market crash of 1929
Black Tuesday
The prevention by law of the manufacture and sale of alcohol.
Prohibition
A name for shantytowns during the Great Depression that conveyed displeasure for the current administration
Hoovervilles
# of constitutional amendment that started prohibition
18th
A 1920's intellectual, social, and artistic explosion also known as the "New Negro Movement"
Harlem Renaissance
Storms and drought plagued the southern plains in the 1930's. This is called:
The Dust Bowl
Buying stocks on the chance of a quick profit without considering risks
Speculation
Underground nightclubs where illegal alcohol was served in the 1920s were called:
Speakeasies
A policy for limiting the number of immigrants allowed into the United States, enacted in 1921
Quota System
Name any 1920's celebrity
Varies! (Langston Hughes, Babe Ruth, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Chaplin, Al Capone, etc.)
What event ultimately ended the Great Depression?
World War II
Herbert Hoover's stance on how to deal with the Great Depression is called this
Rugged Individualism
The birthplace of Jazz is this city.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Rejection of authority and organized government.
Anarchy
Stricter social and moral standards for women than for men
Double Standard
Fear and hysteria against communism after an influx of immigrants following WWI
Red Scare
A New Deal program intended to create jobs for unskilled laborers to carry out projects such as the construction of public buildings and roads.
Works Progress Administration
A New Deal program centered around this state and its region was meant to create jobs, generate electricity, help with flood control, etc.
Tennessee (Valley Authority)
The welfare of the needy elderly, poor, and handicapped was improved under FDR due to the passing of this legislation
Social Security Act
FDR reassured the American people, making them feel that the government cared about them and their problems through these
Fireside chats
A bribery incident involving the administration of President Warren G. Harding and naval oil reserves.
Teapot Dome Scandal