The author of "Souls of Black Folk". Said that blacks should strive for full education and fight for civil rights.
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
100
This amendment guarantees rights to women.
What is the 19th amendment?
100
These men became presidents in 1920 and 1924, respectively.
Who are Harding and Coolidge?
100
The availability of this necessity increased, which was a major cause of the economic boom.
What is electricity?
100
Cause all prices to increase, the world economy is hurt because other countries cannot sell their products in the US and WW1 debts must be paid.
What are high tariffs?
200
The year the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was formed.
What is 1909?
200
Formed in 1892, to coordinate activities of women's clubs, concerned with social betterment and donated money.
What is the General Federation of Women's club?
200
From 5/28/1914, ends WWI.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
200
New advertising techniques.
What sold a lifestyle and used celebrity endorsements. They were colorful and catchy, appealed to wants not needs, and were also on the radio?
200
When all people willing and able to buy a product have bought it, causes the value of the product to drop.
What is market saturation?
300
African Americans tried to outlaw this.
What is lynching?
300
The year in which the Women's Trade Union League, which was committed to persuading women to join unions, was formed?
What is 1903?
300
Americans emerging from WWI, who thought the war was pointless.
What is the Lost Generation?
300
This allowed people to buy more things then they could actually pay for at that time.
What is buying on credit, a.k.a. "Buy now, pay later"?
300
This is caused by increase in prices but not in wages.
What is uneven distribution of wealth?
400
This lawsuit took place in 1917 and struck down Kentucky law requiring residential segregation.
What is Buchann vs. Worley?
400
An association established in 1893, said that women could
make an important contribution to politics because they had certain experiences and that they could calm down men.
What is the National American Woman Suffrage Association?
400
The main effect of the culture of consumerism.
What is people buying things out of pleasure rather than need.
400
This increased tariffs, which created more demand for US products.
What is the Fordney-McCumbeer Tariff of 1922?
400
Why is farm value weak?
The demand has decreased since WWI is over, and farmers can't pay back loans from buying more equipment and land during the war.
500
The deal with Guinn vs. United States.
What trial is from 1915, in which the Supreme Court said the clause in an Oklahoma law was unconstitutional (it denied the vote to any citizen whose ancestor had not been enfranchised in 1860)?
500
Why the National Association of Colored Women was formed.
The General Federation of Women's club mostly did not allow blacks.
500
Effects of Progressivism.
What are minimum wage, an 8 hour work day, trust busting, the secret ballot, direct primaries, direct election of senators, the FDA, and OSHA?
500
Buying stocks for 10% down, then owing bank/broker the rest of the money, increases consumer demand.
What is buying stocks "on margin"?
500
Speculation of the stock market.
What is too much predicting; people buying and selling for quick profit. The price of stock depends on company and demand, investors were not experienced and they weren't actually able to lose the money they were investing.