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Impressive Progressive
No More Monroe
Speak-EASY
Hoover's Melancholy
Great Depression
100
This woman founded the Hull House
Jane Addams
100
He became President after McKinley's death... ...and was famous for his Big Stick Diplomacy
Teddy Roosevelt
100
List three characteristics of Flappers.
Showed more skin, smoked, bobbed hair, danced, stayed out late
100
List three causes of the Great Depression
unequal distribution of wealth, high tariffs, stock market crash, stock market speculation, buying on credit, overproduction
100
What was the main issue FDR had to address when he first took office?
unemployment
200
He founded the American Federation of Labor.
Samuel Gompers
200
Who practiced Dollar Diplomacy and what was it?
Taft, foreign intervention based on financial investments abroad.
200
Name one book written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and one written by John Steinbeck.
Tales of the Jazz Age, Great Gatsby, Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice and Men
200
Who were the three conservative Republican presidents during the 1920s?
Harding, Coolidge, Hoover
200
This organization made America confident in banks by guaranteeing up to $5,000 if a bank failed
What is the FDIC?
300
What Amendment prohibited the sale or manufacture of alcohol? That Amendment was repealed by what Amendment?
18th, 21st
300
Who was the main leader of the anti-imperialists?
William Jennings Bryan
300
The Scopes Trial dealt primarily with the debate between which two groups?
Fundamentalists and Modernists
300
List three technological advancements that thrived in the 1920s
automobiles, airplane, radio, movies, assembly line
300
What were Roosevelt's three R's
Relief Recovery Reform
400
This act strengthened the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
400
How Moral was Moral Diplomacy?
Kind of?! Wilson sought many of the wrongs of the previous administrations but also maintained military intervention in Latin America.
400
Name an artist and their contribution to the arts during the 1920s and 1930s.
Georgia O'Keeffe painted landscapes and flowers, Jacob Lawrence painted about the Great Migration.
400
This legislation raised tariffs to as high as 49%. Anyone? Anyone?
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
400
This organization created and operated power plants, thus providing jobs and cheaper electricity to US citizens.
Tennessee Valley Authority
500
Woodrow Wilson's Progressive reform was called what?
New Freedom
500
What war can serve as the first instance in which America behaved with imperialistic intentions?
Spanish-American War
500
The Harlem Renaissance was made possible by what movement of people?
Great Migration- migration of African Americans from rural South to Northern cities
500
Describe three characteristics of the Conservative Republican government
Pro-business, high tariffs, low taxes, limited government intervention, hurt farmers and labor
500
Name two pieces of legislation put forth during the New Deal that were declared unconstitutional.
NRA, AAA