Music/Art
A type of music that was popularized by the radio during the 1920s.
What is Jazz?
A cultural movement which challenged conventional ways of interacting with the world and its traditions.
What is Modernism?
A part of the economy which experienced an unprecedented amount of growth in the 1920s before crashing due to flaws in the economy.
What is the Stock Market?
This type of distribution of money made it difficult for many Americans to purchase items and, therefore, contributed to the Great Depression.
What is unequal distribution of wealth?
This is Mrs. Ferris' favorite basketball player.
Who is Caitlyn Clark?
A hate group which targeted Catholics, immigrants, Jews, and African Americans.
What is the KKK?
These things helped to define cultural norms, establish a consumer culture, and spark new fads
What are newspapers and magazines?
This is when investors begin to panic and stop buying stocks and begin to sell them.
What is panic selling?
This type of "product" was massively overproduced and contributed to the Great Depression.
What are agricultural products?
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)?
A type of dance which was characteristic of the 1920s.
What is the Charleston?
A book which reflects the post-WWI disillusionment and "modern" outlook at life. It emphasizes the uselessness of the American Dream and a gloomy outlook on life.
What is The Great Gatsby?
This was the primary way that businesses were buying stocks.
What is credit?
This group faced hard economic times during the 1920s and faced even more economic hardship during the Great Depression.
What are farmers?
This is the university that Ms. Clark attends.
What is Liberty University?
A type of persona some women began to embody which was characterized by short skirts, bobbed hair, and publicly drank/smoke, and drove cars
What were Flappers?
A famous trial that challenged religious values in schools.
What is the Scopes Trial in 1925?
This was a major contributing factor for the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
What is over-speculation in the stock market?
This was a major governmental contributor to the prolongment of the Great Depression.
What are tariffs?
This is the name of the infamous day when the stock market crashed for the first time in 1929.
What is "Black Thursday"?
A mass anti-Communism movement which was characterized by mass hysteria, distrust of immigrants, and fear of anarchy.
What is the Red Scare?
This amendment to the Constitution encouraged the development of speakeasies.
What was the cultural impact of Prohibition?
This is when people panic and begin to try and withdraw all their money from the bank at once.
What is a "run on the bank"?
This government institution failed to help shorten the Great Depression by not pumping more money into the economy.
What is the Federal Reserve?
This is the person who Ms. Clark said got in trouble in her later elementary school days for doing the Charleston in class.
Who is Ms Clark's grandma?