Great depression 1
What caused the US to get out of the great depression?
WW2
What was the name given to the stock market crash on October 29th?
Black Tuesday
How did the mass production of goods affect prices?
Became cheaper
Women were able to do what in 1920?
vote
What type of new music style became popular in the 20s?
Jazz
Who was president when the Great Depression began?
Herbert Hoover
Who became president in 1932?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What's the name when companies produce more goods than demand?
Overproduction
What type of women challenged traditional norms in the 20s?
Flappers
What became illegal during the Prohibition era?
alcohol
What did the Federal Reserve do with the loans after the market crash?
Raised interest rates
The Great Plains began to have windy and dry conditions, causing dust storms, which were known as?
The Dust Bowl
Are consumer habits still here today?
Yes
What made it so that customers could buy instantly?
Credit
Did the ban on alcohol stop people from drinking?
No
Which party believed that the economy would recover itself and the government should leave it alone?
Conservatives
Which party believed that the government should step in and have a more active role in the economy?
Liberals
What is it when you borrow money to buy stocks?
Buying on margin
What are speakeasies?
Secret clubs that sold alcohol illegally
What was the movement in Harlem that celebrated Black African Americans?
The Harlem Renaissance
In 1936, floods occurred in the northeast, causing significant damage and resulting in many people losing their jobs. This was known as the?
The great floods of 1936
What caused the fear of communism after the Russian Revolution?
The Red Scare
Whats the name of the makshift town people named after a President?
Hooverville
What was the name of the decade of rapid economic growth, jazz music, breaking norms, and consumer culture?
Roaring 20s
Govermengt program created by FDR that helped provide jobs and social security ?
The new deal