Roaring 20s
A Time when African American artists, Authors, and Musicians flourished was known as
What was the Harlem Renaissance
What event marked the start of the great depression?
What was The stock market crash of 1929
Who won the 1932 Election that set the path of the Country in a different direction
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt
What is The Great Migration
What city was becomin the heart of a new cultural movement?
What term describes young women in the 1920s who challenged social norms by wearing shorter dresses and bobbing their hair>
What is Flappers
What event was created because of overfarming, draught and high winds?
What is the Dust bowl
What were FDRS radio addresses to the American Public called?
What are Fireside Chats
What did FDR call his plan for America to overcome the economic crisis of the Great Depression
The New Deal
Which Amendment Repealed Prohibition?
What is the 21st amendment
Which music genre became popular during the 1920s and is associated with musicians like Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington?
What is Jazz
The Stock market crash, bank falures over production and declining consumer spending resulted in what?
What is the great depression
FDRs 3 R include relief, recovery and what
What is Reform
What was the nickname for the shanty towns where homeless people built shacks out of things like scrap wood and cardboard?
What are Hoovervilles
The major issue debated during the scopes trial was the teaching of
What is evolution
What was a key factor that contributed to economic prosperity in the 1920s
What is mass production and consumer goods
Where would people stand in extra-long lines waiting for food?
What are Soup Kitchens or Bread Lines
What was the agency that coordinated government projects that focused on providing work relief to unemployed workers
What is the Work progress Administration (WPA)
What is another word for a loan
What is the term for a thick dust cloud that covered everything and could cause blackness during the day for hours
What is Black blizzard
What Amendment granted women's suffrage?
What is the 19th Amendment?
During the dust bowl where did farmers migrate to find work
What is California
What act was passed that started to tax a percentage of all workers pay in order to provide monthly checks to workers who reach retirement?
What is the Social security act/administration
what is the term that means "A Period of Rising stock prices"
What is Bull Market
This woman reshaped the role of the First Lady
Who is Eleanore roosevelt
What amendment started prohibition and made the purchasing and selling of alcohol illegal?
What is the 18th Amendment
What marked the end of the great depression?
What is WWII
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration was put into place to help who recover?
Who are Farmers
What term describes buying stocks by paying only a small percentage upfront and borrowing the rest
What is Buying on Margin
How many Terms did FDR get elected for?
What is Four
The day the stock market crashed and is often called the beginning of the great depression is called what?
What is Black Tuesday
The rise of organize crime was a result of
What is Prohibition
Banks reopened under the supervision of the federal treasury which allowed for more stabilized banking and a new confidence in the banking system which act is this? (EBA)
The Emergency Banking ACT
what term refers to a tax placed on items from other countries that are often used to limit trade?
What is a Tariff
This set limits on immigration
What is the Quota System