The Jazz Age
African Americans leaving the South for the "Land of Hope"
What is the Great Migration?
What is agriculture?
Government programs intended to fix the Great Depression
What is the New Deal?
This New Deal program is still in affect today
What is Social Security?
The 3 reasons workers went on strike
What is for better wages, better hours, better working conditions?
Groups of people that did not benefit from the economic boom of the 1920s
What is African Americans, Native Americans, immigrants, and farmers?
What is a collapse in the banking industry?
One of the first things Roosevelt did as president, kicking off the New Deal
What is declare a bank holiday?
This guaranteed workers the right to unionize
What is the Wagner Act?
What is 25 percent?
Aspect of individual Americans that helped keep the economy going
What is individual borrowing or credit?
This led to the increased gap between the rich and the poor
What is trickle-down economics?
The most popular New Deal Program
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
This was the last major piece of legislation of the New Deal era
What is the Fair Labor Standards Act?
This brought the U.S. out of the Great Depression
What is World War II?
A 2% limit on each nationality, reducing immigration
What is the National Origins Act of 1924?
What people used to escape the hardships of the Great Depression
What is entertainment?
New Deal program that was shut down for spending too much money
What is the Civil Works Administration (CWA)?
The left critics said this about the New Deal
What is the scarcity of jobs?
Andrew Mellon's 3 goals for the economy
What is balance the federal budget, reduce the federal debt, and cut taxes?
Date known as "Black Tuesday"
What is October 29, 1929?
Legacies of the New Deal
What is the changed relationship between the American ppl & federal gov, the changed relationship between the state & federal gov, and the increased involvement in the economy?
The Wagner Act was a part of this
What is the Second New Deal?
Economic plan of lending money to Germany so Great Britain and France could pay their loans to the U.S.
What is the Dawes Plan?