Roaring 20s
What was the 19th amendment?
It gave women the right to vote
Where did the Scopes Trial take place?
Tennessee
What genre of music was developed during this era?
Americans would purchase these, which would give them ownership over a piece of a major American company
Stocks
Who introduced the New Deal to America?
These were women that diverted from traditional values, wore more revealing clothing, and cut their hair into bobs
Flappers
What was the major debate shown within the scopes trial
Science vs religion
The Great Migration
This event added to the strains of the Great Depression. Farmers over tilled the land, which caused crop failure
The Dust Bowl
Name at least 2 Deal Programs (Hint:alphabet soup)
CCC, CWA, WPA, AAA, NRA, NIRA, FDIC, TVA, SEC
What were three technological advancements that came out of the Roaring 20s. (Hint: these made life easier)
Cars, Washing machines, Fridges
a name for strict adherence to religious beliefs
Fundamentalism
Name at least 3 contributors to the Harlem Renaissance
Zora Neale Hurston, Marcus Garvey, Langston Hughes, Louis Armstrong, WEB DuBois
What was Hooverville?
makeshift shantytowns built by homeless Americans during the Great Depression
Name the three parts of the New Deal
Relief, recovery, reform
A united states federal law that established numerical limits on immigration based on national origins, significantly restricting the number of immmigrants
The Quota Acts
Define Darwinism
This was the belief that humans evolved from apes due to natural selection
A movement that encourages the solidarity of Africans worldwide
Pan-Africanism
List at least 3 effects of the Great Depression
Unemployment, Mistrust in Banks/ Bank Failure, Hooverville, Recession
This landmark social welfare program, still in effect today, was created in 1935 under the New Deal to provide financial assistance to the elderly, the unemployed, and the disabled.
The Social Security Act
What are the names of these 3 definitions:
1.The cultural focus on buying and consuming goods
2.The policy of protecting the interests of native-born inhabitants
3.This movement and law were connected the ban of alcohol
Consumerism, Nativism, Prohibition and Temperance
A 1925 Tennessee law prohibiting school teachers from denying the biblical account of mankind's origin
the Tennessee Butler Act
A famous Harlem nightclub in the 1920s-30s, known for its African American performers and white only cliente
The Cotton Club
What were at least 3 causes of the Great Depression
Stock market crash of 1929, Buying on Credit, overproduction and under consumption, farmers producing too many crops, low salaries
This New Deal agency, established in 1933, was designed to regulate the stock market and prevent corporate abuses relating to the offering and sale of securities and corporate reporting.
What is the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)