1920s
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th
What do you call a piece of a company that is bought and sold?
Stock or share
Who was the president who made the New Deal?
Franklin Roosevelt
Who was the U.S. president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
What were the two alliances in the World War I
Allied Powers and Central Powers
What was banned during Prohibition?
Alcohol
What happened on Black Tuesday?
The stock market crashed
What does the FDIC do?
Protects the money people have in the bank
Where did the Civil War begin? (site of the first battle)
Ft. Sumter
Central Powers
How did Prohibition affect crime? (Did crime increase or decrease?)
Increased
Name one effect of the stock market crash.
-banks lost their money
-people lost their money
-businesses closed
-people lost their jobs
etc..
Name one way the New Deal helped people.
-gave people money
-gave people jobs
-made the banks stronger
etc...
Who was Jefferson Davis?
President of the Confederacy
Who was the U.S. president during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
What was the name for women who wore short skirt, cut their hair, and went to speakeasies?
Flappers
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Make people feel hopeful
What battle was the turning point in the Civil War?
Gettysburg
What was the name of Woodrow Wilson's plan to end all causes of war?
Fourteen Points
What was the name of the trial about teaching evolution?
Scopes trial
Name 3 ways the Great Depression effected the American people.
-people lost their jobs
-people become homeless
-labor unions became more aggressive
-political unrest
Did the New Deal give the government a larger or smaller role in the economy?
Larger
The Battle of Antietam is important because it led to the _____.
Emancipation Proclamation
What international organization was created by the Treaty of Versailles?
League of Nations