Roarin' 20's PT. 1
A generation of young women in the 1920's who challenged social norms with how they dressed and their behavior
Flappers
Rise of department stores and advertisements, culture centered around goods and items
Consumer Culture
The event that triggered the Great Depression
Stock Market Crash of 1929
Series of programs and laws introduced by Roosevelt to fix the Great Depression
The New Deal
New style of music made popular during the Harlem Renaissance
Jazz
An explosion and celebration of African-American culture started in a New York City neighborhood
Harlem Renaissance
New purchasing method that allowed consumers to pay for goods in installments over time
Credit/Installment Plans
Hoovervilles
FDR believed it was the responsibility of the __________________ to provide relief to US citizens
Federal Government
Revolutionary invention in the 1920's that all Americans began to listen to
Radio
Conservative Protestant Christians who believed in a strict interpretation of the Bible
Christian Fundamentalists
US President who most Americans blamed for the Great Depression when it broke out during his presidency
Herbert Hoover
The failure of this institution contributed to the Great Depression because they lost Americans' money when the stock market crashed
Banks
"The only thing we must fear is ______________"
Fear itself
African-American hate group that experienced a large increase in membership in the 1920's
Ku Klux Klan
A period of time from 1920-1933 when it was illegal to sell and consume alcohol in the United States
Prohibition
A place where people buy/sell shares of a company
Stock Market
Mass deportation of Mexicans and Mexican-Americans from the United States after they were wrongly blamed for the employment crisis in the Great Depression
Mexican Repatriation
FDR's plan to provide relief to farmers and stabilize farm prices
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Pioneer of the automobile industry who used the assembly line to mass produce cars
Henry Ford
Efficient method of production used to make cars, appliances, and technology in the 1920's
Assembly Line
A 1925 legal case in Tennessee where a teacher was jailed for violating the Butler Act by teaching evolution to their students
Scopes Trial
Herbert Hoover's creation to try to help farmers stabilize the price of farm goods
Federal Farm Board
Special session of Congress called by FDR to begin implementing his New Deal policies
Hundred Days
Ruthless Chicago crime boss who became popular and powerful during the Prohibition
Al Capone "Scarface"