What was illegal during Prohibition?
Alcohol
Why did the Senate and the House of Representatives vote to remove the 18th Amendment in the United States in 1933?
approved the 18th Amendment to prohibit alcohol
during prohibition from 1920-1933
because they wanted less crime and more money
because they fought for control of illegal alcohol
because they wanted less crime and more money
Yes
No
Yes
Who created the New Deal?
FDR
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
When did the Harlem Renaissance take place?
a) 1950s
b) 1920s
c) 1930s
d) 1800s
b, 1920's
What did the House of Representatives do in the United States in 1917?
1. approved the 18th Amendment to prohibit alcohol
2. during prohibition from 1920-1933
3. because they wanted less crime and more money
4. contributed to more homicides
1.
Approved the 18th Amendment to prohibit alcohol
The Dust Bowl was a cause of…
A.
The Dust Bowl was a cause of…
A. Great Depression
B. The New Deal
C. World War II
D. Development of government reform programs
B. The New Deal
C. World War II
D. Development of government reform programs
Great Depression
Why was the New Deal created?
A.Because the US wanted to enter the Great Depression
B. Because the government wanted to help end the Great Depression
C. To prepare for war against Japan
D. To help expand the power of the government
B. Because the government wanted to help end the Great Depression
Who was an infamous mobster and crime boss that ruled over Chicago during Prohibition?
Al Capone
When did FDR sign the New Deal?
1929
1933
1941
1939
1933
Al Capone was an influential and important person in the city of ______ during Prohibition.
A. Boston
B. New York
C. Detroit
D. Chicago
Chicago
Which two artists were famous jazz musicians of the Harlem Renaissance?
A) Countee Cullen and Alain Locke
B) Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston
C) Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday
D) Claude McKay and Jean Toomer
Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday
What disease did FDR have?
Polio
Influenza
Tuberculosis
Swine Flu
Polio
African-Americans helped develop what type of music during the Harlem Renaissance?
Jazz music
When did the Great Depression begin?
1901
1929
1939
1941
When did organized crime leaders like Al Capone contribute to more homicides in the United States?
approved the 18th Amendment to prohibit alcohol
during prohibition from 1920-1933
because they wanted less crime and more money
1969
during prohibition from 1920-1933
Who was an important founder of the Harlem Renaissance?
A) Duke Ellington
B) Alain Locke
C) Zora Neale Hurston
D) Billie Holiday
Alain Locke
What did FDR’s wife advocate for and support?
Anti-war sentiments
Women's and Human rights
Medicare
Capitalism
Women's and Human rights
The 18th Amendment, which made alcohol illegal, was repealed by ________ in 1933.
House of Representatives and the Senate
When did the Great Depression end?
1941
Where did people drink alcohol during Prohibition?
A. Restaurants
B. Parking lots
C. Speakeasies
D. At work
Speakeasies
Did banks fail during the Great Depression?
Yes, they did.
What does SEC stand for?
South East Conference
Social Exchange Council
Securities Eastern Company
Securities and Exchange Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
What did Eleanor Roosevelt advocate for while she was the First Lady?
Women's rights and Human rights.
How many years was alcohol illegal in the United States for?
13 years