Prohibition
People and Figures
Ideals
Events
Fun Facts and Terms
100

What item did the Prohibition put a ban on in the United States?

What is Alcohol?


100

The major political party responsible for economic success through the Roaring 20's

What is the Republican Party?

100

This term represents the buying and selling of American goods

What is Consumerism?

100

This event in 1929 was the spark of the Great Depression. It's also Mr. Farewell's favorite day of the week.

What was the Stock Market Crash/Black Tuesday

100

These areas built on major cities were named after President Hoover for making them live this way

What are Hoovervilles?

200

A place in urban areas where you would go to secretly drink Alcohol and listen to music

What is a speakeasy?

200

The Slogan for Warren Harding

What is "Return to Normalcy"?

200

This term looks to sacred texts such as the bible on how to live life

What is Fundamentalism?
200

This event sees the movement of 6 million African Americans North to big cities such as New York City and Chicago

What is the Great Migration?

200

This type of stock market is extremely common during the Roaring 20's, you wouldn't want to have this animal chase you!

What is a Bull Market?

300

A person of the Prohibition who illegally made/sold Alcohol

What is a Bootlegger?

300

This President believed the "Natural Cycle" of the economy would help the economy fix itself, but ended up brining up unemployment to 25%

Who is Herbert Hoover?

300

This ideal was used by Americans to focus on boosting the economy and focusing on ourselves.

What is Conservatism?

300

The geographical region where the Dust Bowl takes place 

What is the midwest?

300

Another term for the Roaring 20's, don't forget your cool cats and saxophones!

What is the Jazz Age?

400

The Amendment that began the Prohibition

What is the 18th Amendment?

400

Franklin Delano Roosevelt's personal talks with the people of America on the Great Depression via Radio, while keeping warm in the process

What is a fireside chat?

400

The ideal that focuses on deep rooted American family trees and pushed immigrants away

What is Nativism?

400

This group of people in the Bonus Army march on Washington D.C demanding early pay promised for their suffering

Who were the World War I veterans?

400

This type of market sees stock tanking, encouraging people to sell. The animal it's named after wouldn't be fun to wrestle with.

What is a Bear Market?

500

The President who put a temporary ban on Alcohol at the end of WWI BEFORE the formal enactment of the Prohibition

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

500

Hoover's campaign slogan in the 1929 presidential election

What is "A chicken in every pot"?

500

This person is otherwise known as the Father of Evolutionism

Who is Charles Darwin?

500

This 1925 court trial occurs when a Tennessee science teacher is fined for teaching the theory of Evolution

What is the Scopes Trial?

500

FDR's calming hobby that calls for collecting and making _______

What are stamps?

600

This crime boss reigned in Chicago selling Alcohol during the Prohibition, but is an avid Banjo player.

Who is Al Capone?

600

This general was called to lead Hoover's attack on the Bonus Army in the Summer of 1932

Who was General Douglas MacArthur/ Dwight D. Eisenhower?

600

This economic practice looks for the Government to be "hands-off" the people's businesses. Who knows, it could've been created on top of the Eiffel Tower!

What is Laissez Faire Economics?

600

These two Italian immigrants were sentenced to death for an unproved robbery/murder reflecting fear of immigrants by Americans in the 20's

Who are Sacco and Vanzetti?

600

This game created for a weight-gaining President involved throwing an 8 pound ball over a volleyball net every day on the White House South Lawn, there's now a tournament for the game in their home state of Iowa 

What is "Hooverball"?