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Roaring Twenties and Great Depression
Roaring Twenties and Great Depression
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He was elected US Pres. for 4 terms (most of Great Depression and WWII)
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Teddy Roosevelt
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She was "everywhere" due to her husband's inability to travel easily; Dec of Human Rights
Bessie Smith
Eleanor Roosevelt
Amelia Earhart
Georgia Okeeffe
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Which is not a reason for African Am migration to Midwest and Northern cities?
jobs
lower wages
higher wages
escape discrimination
4
rebirth art, literature,culture for African Am that began in Harlem, NY and spread the world
Harlem Renaissance
run on the bank
The Great Depression
Great Migration
5
A famous 1920's blues singer
Duke Ellington
Bessie Smith
erbert Hoover
Georgia O'Keeffe
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Which is not a result of electrification?
more time for lesiure
labor saving devices
longer hours and harder work
Improvement of communication
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A number given to every American born citizen
e=mc2
Social Security
TVA
FDIC
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a period in history where there was serious reduction of business; lasted 12 yrs; hard times
Progressive Movement
Temperance Movement
Prohibition
Great Depression
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illegal bars in the `1920's
TVA
New Deal
Prohibition
speakeasy
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inspects banks and insures depositors' money
CCC
TVA
FDIC
WPA
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It Don't Mean A Thing...if it Ant't Got That Swing...
Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
Duke Ellington
Jacob Lawrence
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Programs that were created to help Am recover from the Great Depression
Second New Deal
TVA
CCC
New Deal
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its purpose is to provide money to retired, disabled, children not taken care of by parent
Social Security
FDIC
TVA
CCC
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employed young men; planted trees, cleared trails, fought forest fires
FDIC
CCC
NRA
TVA
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Billie Holiday
Duke Ellington
Bessie Smith
Louis Armstrong
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one who smuggled alcohol illegally
rum runner
bear market
run on the bank
bootlegger
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artist know for her urban scenes and paintings of flowers and the southwestern desert
Bessie Smith
Louis Armstrong
Eleanor Roosevelt
Georgia O'Keeffe
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The Great Satchmo; jazz trumpter
Jacob Lawrence
Duke Ellington
Bessie Smith
Louis Armstrong
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women who broke standards of dress and behavior
flappers
floppers
flubbers
sufferagists
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painter that chronicled the Great Migration through his art
Jacob Lawrence
Georgia O'Keeffe
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
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?? First to Fly across the Atlantic??
Amelia Earhart
Louis Armstrong
Charles Lindbergh
Duke Ellington
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When stock prices for businesses are improving
elephant market
bull market
run on the banks
bear market
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When stock prices for businesses are not doing well and the price is going down
Fresh Market
bull market
bear market
cow market
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??
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Cab Calloway
Bessie Smith
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He was the food dude during WWI and was US President that led US through the stock market crash
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
William Taft
Herbert Hoover
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Results of improved transportation
movement to suburbs
increase in jobs
greater mobility
motels
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John Steinbeck wrote
To Kill A Mockingbird
The Grapes of Wrath
The Great Gatsby
Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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He was an author of the The Great Gatsby; wrote about 1920's
John Steinbeck
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Duke Ellington
Georgia O'Keeffe
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Lots of people withdrawing money from a bank in a short period of time
communism
bear market
run on the bank
bull market
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Which is NOT a result of Prohibition?
bootleggers
decrease in crime
speakeasies
organized crime
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African American Poet/writer
F. Scot Fitzgerald
John Steinbeck
Langston Hughes
Jacob Lawrence
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Mass Movement of African Americans to the Midwest and North in search of jobs/better life
Harlem Globetrotters
Great Migration
Great Depression
Harlem Renaissance
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a composer 1920's and 1930's of uniquely American music
Aaron Copland
Georgia O'Keeffe
George Gershwin
F. Scott Fitzgerald