great depression
what caused the great depression???? >:0
Stalk market crash :0
What is Jacob Lawrence famous for?
he painted the great migration
What major invention was made by the Assembly line and who made it?
Cars and Henry Ford
who burnt down Hoovervilles in Washington DC
President Herbert Hoover himself
What were the rebellious women called?
Flappers
Which president introduced, "The New Deal" ;3
who was Langston Hughes?
He was a poet and wrote about African and American culture
Two examples of labor saving devices:
Vaccume, washer, electric stove, refrigerator, car, etc..,
Who got America (basically) out of the great depression
FDR
What right did women gain in this era
Voting
What were the names of the town the people lived in? :<
Hoovervilles xl
Name the three most famous jazz musicians during the time:
Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington
Major entertainment device made:
Radio
Who took over after FDR
Harriet Truman
How did the past generation feel about the new generation
Disapointed
Name of the natural disaster in the west "o"
The dust bowl .o.
What instrument was Bessie Smith most known for? :|
Trick question!!! She sang so she didn't play an instrument >:>>>
WHo invented the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
what war did President FDR get us into?
WW2
What did Carrie Nation want?
Prohibiton
How many people lost their jobs?
1/4 of the country
What did Georgia o'keefe make/paint?
Urban and southwest paintings along with Flowers and nature
Why was the telephone made?
the maker wanted to communicate with his deaf mom but he couldn't so it gave them inspiration for the telephone making it so people could talk to each other from long distance.
what major event did Herbert Hoover fix?
Trick question!! He didn't fix anything
What did Carrie Nation do?
Destroy Bars!!!