The Great Depression
The Roaring 20s
The Great Depression II
Harlem Renaissance
100
A decrease in the general price level of goods and services.
What is deflation?
100
What is a flapper?
100
Little towns consisting of shacks.
What is a shantytown?
100
Harlem, the center of a significant cultural movement, is located in what city/state?
New York, New York
200
An arrangement in which consumers agree to buy now and pay later for purchases.
What is credit?
200
This author wrote This Side of Paradise and The Great Gatsby to criticize the superficiality of the times.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
200
Many families fleeing the Dust Bowl moved to which western state?
What is California?
200
This type of music became popular in the 1920s.
What is jazz?
300
October 29, 1929 is known as this day.
Black Tuesday. When shareholders tried to sell off more stock than anyone could purchase.
300
In the 1928, Republican candidate Herbert Hoover ran against this Democratic candidate.
Who is Alfred E. Smith?
300
He ran his presidential campaign with this pledge, "A chicken in every pot and a car in every garage."
Who is Herbert Hoover?
300
This club rose in popularity during the 1920s.
What is the Cotton Club?
400
Many relief programs intended to help Americans discriminated against this group.
Who/What are African-Americans?
400
These laws discriminated against African-Americans and made life difficult and restricted.
What are Jim Crow laws?
400
Given the hardship families faced, the rate of this rose more than 30% between 1928 and 1932.
What is the rate of suicide?
400
This Jamaican immigrant founded UNIA to promote African-American separatism/independence.
Who is Marcus Garvey?
500
This European country had to pay war reparations which contributed to economic crisis.
What is Germany?
500
Developments in these 2 fields had a powerful impact on the nation.
What is mass media?
OR
What is education?
500
The Boulder Dam provided a regular water supply to which agricultural state?
What is California?
500
By the end of 1920, 5.2 million African-Americans had migrated out of the South to the North.
What is the Great Migration?