I'm a dinosaur Rawr!!
These were women who challenged traditions by wearing short dresses, cutting their hair, going to jazz clubs, voting, working, and drinking.
Flappers
This event is considered to be the thing that signaled the Great Depression.
Stock Market Crash
Besides the stock Market crash, what other issue plagued many businesses and farmers during the Great Depression.
Overproduction
This was the name of FDR's plan to end the Great Depression.
The New Deal
This president is often blamed for the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
This is something that people follow intensely for a short period of time.
Fads
Many Americans were buying goods, services and stocks using what?
credit
What percentage of Americans lost their jobs during the Great Depression?
25%
This type of New Deal program created jobs.
Relief
This president is often seen as the "hero" of the Great Depression, and given credit for ending it.
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)
this amendment started Prohibition, a period where alcohol was illegal in America.
18th
This was when people panicked and ran to the banks to withdrawal their money resulting in 1/2 of America's banks closing.
Bank Runs
These were make shift shanty towns which homeless people in large cities lived in.
Hoovervilles
This type of New Deal Program aimed at fixing the bigger problems of the Depression such as over farming.
Recovery
What band is known for the following songs?
- I miss you
- First Date
- What's my age again?
Blink 182
This is a term used to describe the idea of the 1920s where people rejected the old ideas of society, religion, and politics, often seen through art, music, and literature.
Modernism
This was an environmental disaster that resulted massive dust storms in the midwest caused by drought and overfarming
The Dust Bowl
Why did people migrate from city to city?
looking for jobs
These were radio programs used by FDR to inform Americans about New Deal programs.
Fireside Chats
Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Nirvana, and Alice in Chains are all bands from what popular music genre of the 1990s?
Grunge (Alternative)
This court case saw a science teacher teach evolution i class which was illegal, leading many to challenge the role of religion in schools.
The Scope Trial
The use of _________________ by the government stopped trade of American goods during the depression making things worse.
Tariffs
This Federal agency should have warned people of the Depression.
Federal Reserve
The FDIC and SSA are examples of what type of New Deal Program?
Reform
What TV character said the following quote?
"The worst thing about prison was the Dementors. They were flying all over the place and they were scary and they'd come down and they'd suck the soul out of your body and it hurt!"
Michael Scott - The Office