The Great Depression
What happened to the price of industrial goods during the Great Depression?
They went down.
What two animals descended on parched fields?
Grasshoppers and Rabbits
What state is Harlem located?
New York City
What countries fought in WW1
The Central Powers (Germany, Austria, and Turkey) vs the Allies (France, Great Britain, Russia, and United States)
Who created the first car affordable to the ordinary American?
Henry Ford
What were the shanty towns names during the Great Depression?
Hooverville
What were the clouds of dusk called?
Black Blizzards
Who is most famous for their Jazz music in the Harlem Renaissance?
Louis Armstrong
When did WW1 start?
July 28th, 1914
What industry was Andrew Carnegie involved in?
American Steel Industry
What was the army of soldiers demanding their bonus nicknamed in the Great Depression?
Bonus Army
Who caused damage to the soil that created the dust?
The farmers
What was the great migration?
A movement of African Americans from southern rural areas to northern cities.
What were the long ditches called that soldiers took position in?
trenches
Who was John D. Rockefeller?
President and founder of Standard Oil.
What president was elected in 1928 during the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
Washington D.C
End of WW1 and the 1930's.
Who won WW1?
The Allies
Homestead Strike
What signaled the beginning of the Great Depression?
The stock market crash.
What did the dust do to the mid day sun?
It choked it
Who was Langston Hughes?
A famous poet and writer.
What was the name of the treaty that ended WW1?
Treaty of Versaille
Horizontal or Vertical Integration? The act of joining or consolidating with one's competitors to create a monopoly.
Horizontal Integration