What Caused The Crash?
What 1929 event marked the start of the Great Depression?
The Stock Market Crash
What is the name of the shacks that many people lived in during the Great Depression.
Hoovervilles
This president promised Americans a "New Deal"
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)
What is the name of the environmental disaster that affected farmers?
The Dust Bowl
What was the nickname for the 1920s?
The Roaring Twenties
Which decade, known for booming business and consumerism, set the stage for the economic collapse that happened in the 1930s.
1920s (Roaring 20s)
**Fun Choice**
This Italian dish is made with layers of pasta, cheese, and meat sauce.
Lasagna
What was the name of the radio talks that FDR delivered?
Fireside Chats
**Fun Choice**
This movie is about a ship that sinks after hitting an iceberg. the main characters are Jack and Rose.
Titanic
Which household appliance became popular in the 1920s and spread news and entertainment?
The Radio
**Fun Choice**
What is the popular social media platform that allows users to post short videos and include viral challenges.
TikTok
People stood in these to get free meals.
Breadlines
**Fun Choice**
Which Football team won the Superbowl this year, in February 2025?
Philadelphia Eagles
Many families affected by the Dust Bowl moved to this state.
California
What was the name of the movement that celebrated Black Culture?
The Harlem Renaissance
When people rushed to the banks to withdraw their money.
Bank Run
The name of traveling workers who went from town to town on trains in search of work.
Hobos
What is the name of the New Deal Program that specifically helped women?
She She She Camps
**Fun Choice**
What are the names of the Family Guy characters? (The Dad, Mom, and three children)
Peter, Lois, Meg, Chris, and Stewie (Griffin)
What was the name of secret, illegal bars?
Speakeasies
What is buying on the margin?
When people bought stocks with borrowed money.
What percentage did unemployment reach during the 1930s?
25%
The three main goals of the New Deal were.....
What does each of the R's stand for?
Relief, Reform, Recovery
Which states were affected by the Dust Bowl?
Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, New Mexico, Colorado
(Collectively known as the Great Plains)
What was the name given to the new woman of the 1920s?
Flappers