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told farmers to destroy crops & kill livestock & govt would pay them (drive down supply, drive up demand & prices would go up) ruled unconstitutional & so FDR created a 2nd.

AAA  -Agriculture Adjustment Act

100
The Red Scare was a term describing Americans' fear of this.
What is communism.
100

New Deal Program provided electricity to rural Americans generating demand for the durable goods that had run out of customers.  

Tennessee Valley Athority (TVA)

100

3 problems of farmers in 20s & 30s

1. dust bowl, 2. over production 3. low prices for crops 4. over extended in debt

100

The war that ended prior to the beginning of the 1920s.

What is World War I?

200

After FDR apt 3 justices to SCOTUS he replaced the NIRA that was ruled unconstitutional with what? 

Fair Labor Standards Act

200

This type of production helps explain why consumers goods were so cheap during the 1920s.

"mass" or assembly line

200
The creation of these drew hundreds of thousands of African-Americans from the South to the North.
What are jobs?
200

The seasonal name given to the race riots that broke out across the United States during the 1920s.

 Red Summer 19 Riots 

200

The name of the type of music that crossed racial boundaries during the 1920s.

What is jazz?

300
The widespread use of the automobile led the to the development of these communities.
What are the suburbs?
300
The device that provided mass entertainment during the 1920s.
What is radio?
300

It became a problem due to prohibition.

organized crime.

300
provided unemployment insurance, disability & retirement that you and your employer pay into each paycheck 

Social Security

300

The opponent of the New Deal who wanted to tax wealth at 100% over a million dollars.

Huey Long

400

SCOTUS case that ruled NIRA unconstitutional

Schechter Poultry Corporation vs. U.S.

400
FDR's attempt to stop the overturning of his New Deal

pack the court of 15 justices from 9 (Court Packing Plan)

400

biggest gangster who made Millions off Prohibition

Al Capone

400

what is a  okie?

Homesteader who quits & heads west (2 of every 3)

400

The name of the establishments that replaced bars and saloons shut down during the 1920s.

What are speakeasies?

500
The French phrase that describes U.S. government control and oversight of the economy during this decade.
What is Laissez-Faire?
500

opponent of New Deal that said banks & big industries needed to be nationalized

Father Coughlin

500

What would land Al Capone in jail.

What is tax evasion?

500

Its ok to deficit & debt spend as long as when times are better, you pay it back. 

Keynesian Economics

500

What the government planned to do to alcohol after the repeal of prohibition.

tax it to generate income for the federal govt's deficit spending