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Harlem Renaissance
Roaring Twenties
The Great Depression
The New Deal
Miscellaneous
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The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920’s was a period when African Americans
Created wonderful works of art and literature
100
What are the name for women who cut their hair, enjoyed drinking, and dancing in the big cities?
What are flappers
100
What year did the Great Depression start?
1929
100

What does the WPA stand for?

Work Progress Administration

100
What does F.D.R. stand for?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
200
What is the name for the time period when African Americans left the South to move to the North?
The Great Migration
200
What law made alcohol illegal in America?
The 18th Amendment
200

Years of drought and unsustainable farming techniques resulted in

What is the Dust Bowl?

200

Provides old age insurance, paid by a tax you pay when working. 

What is Social Security

200
What President gave Fire Side Chats?
F.D.R.
300
This music was heard all over Harlem in the 1920s?
What is jazz
300
What amendment over ruled ("repealed") making alcohol illegal
The 21st Amendment
300
What day did the stock market crash?
Black Tuesday
300
How did people who were unemployed eat food during the Great Depression?
Bread lines Soup Kitchens
300

Without government intervention

What is Laisses Faire?

400

NAACP stands for

What is the National Association for the Advancement of colored people?

400
What is the name of the underground illegal bars that people used to go dancing at?
Speakeasies
400
What types of homes did poor people live in during the Great Depression?
Hoovervilles
400
What area of government stood between FDR and his New Deal?
The Supreme Court
400
What did the Tennessee Valley Association do?
The TVA was a government run energy company to help get people employed.
500

One of the most influential cultural and intellectual movements of the 1920's 

What is the Harlem Renaissance?

500

Meaning that a nation should go back to it's "usual conditions"

What is a Return to normalcy

500
Who was President when the Great Depression started?
President Herbert Hoover
500

FDR's plan for the Supreme Court in order to get his New Deal passed

What is court packing?

500

Boom time era

What is the roaring 20's?