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Who was the most famous gangster of the 1920s?
What is Al Capone
100
John T. Scopes got in trouble for teaching what?
What is evolution
100
Name one cause of the Dust Bowl.
What is drought, high winds, or overproduction of crops
100
Charles Lindbergh was a famous what?
What is pilot
100
Sacco and Vanzetti were charged with what crimes?
What is robbery and murder
200
Who made up the Bonus Army?
What is WWI veterans and their families
200
Where did people go to obtain liquor illegally during prohibition?
What is speakeasies
200
What name was given to men and boys who rode railroads as they searched for work?
What is hoboes
200
The first practical peacetime use for airplanes was for what?
What is carrying mail
200
What is the day the stock market crashed called?
What is Black Tuesday
300
What was the main factor that led to the "urban sprawl" in the 1920s?
What is the automobile
300
What did F. Scott Fitzgerald call the 1920s?
What is the Jazz Age
300
The Teapot Dome scandal centered around what?
What is oil-rich lands
300
What two candidates ran for president in 1932?
What is Hoover and FDR
300
What does buying a stock on margin mean?
What is borrowing money to help pay for the stock
400
What reached a new high during FDR's first term as president?
What is national debt
400
What was the first major action FDR took as president?
What is closed all the nation's banks and ordered inspections
400
Who wrote "The Grapes of Wrath"?
What is John Steinbeck
400
Who was the first woman to serve in the cabinet?
What is Frances Perkins
400
During the 1920s what happened to union membership?
What is dropped significantly
500
What was the main objective of the Agricultural Adjustment Bureau?
What is raise prices of farm products
500
Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer believed he needed to protect the American people from who?
What is political radicals
500
What was the Fordney-McCumber Tariff meant to do?
What is raise taxes on goods entering the U.S.
500
What did "fundamentalists" believe?
What is the Bible should be taken literally
500
What piece of New Deal legislation was ruled unconstitutional by the supreme court?
What is National Industrial Recovery Act