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Post WWI USA
The Roaring' 20s
Economic Crisis
Relief, Recovery, and Reform
Famous Figures
100
The fear of communism influencing the government
What is the Red Scare
100
The Model-T
What is the first mass produced, cheap automobile
100
October 24th, 1929...AKA "Black Thursday"
What is the Crash of the Stock Market
100
Construction projects on infrastructure (Roads, dams, bridges, etc.)
What are jobs funded by the New Deal
100
famous gangster who orchestrated the "St. Valentine's Day Massacre"
Who is Al Capone
200
Mass movement of African Americans from the rural south to the urban north
What is the Great Migration
200
Celebrated African-American culture and created a sense of pride in black communities
What is the Harlem Renaissance
200
Unemployment rates of 25%, Bank failures, and the crash of the Stock Market
What are reasons for the Great Depression
200
To plant trees in the Great Plans to prevent further soil erosion
What was FDR's response to the "Dust Bowl"
200
comedic silent film star who played the character "Little Tramp"
Who is Charlie Chaplin
300
Restrictions on the amount of immigrants from certain countries after WWI
What are Immigration Quota Laws (Emergency Quota Act/National Origins Act)
300
challenged traditional gender roles and expectations for women
What is the Flapper
300
Making a down payment and using small installments to pay off stock
What is "Buying on the Margin"
300
The agency that oversees the stock market and regulates investments/legal practices
What is the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission)
300
The pilot of the Spirit of St. Louis
Who is Charles Lindbergh
400
remaining separate or cutting ourselves off from the rest of the world to avoid another foreign war.
What is "Isolationism"
400
highlighted the conflict between Religion and Science
What is the Scope's Monkey Trial
400
"Predicting" when stocks are at their highest or lowest point to determine when to buy and when to sell
What is "Speculation"
400
CCC, WPA, AAA, CWP, and the SEC
What are "Alphabet soup agencies" of the New Deal
400
Iconic first-lady of the US who advocated for Women's/Human Rights
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt
500
International agreement to outlaw war
What is the Kellogg-Briand Pact
500
Laissez-Faire, low taxes, and the prosperity of the US economy
What are characteristics of the US Government during the 1920s
500
providing loans to private businesses thinking it would ease the economic crisis
What was President Hoover's response to the Great Depression
500
Spending money to "Prime the Pump" of the national economy
What is Deficit Spending
500
Famous poet who wrote about his love and pride of his African-american roots
Who is Langston Hughes