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1920s and Great Depression
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1
Whats the name for the period where many African-American artists, writers and musicians influenced American culture?
Jazz Age
Harlem Renaissance
Great Migration
Roaring 20s
2
A widespread fear of communism and Communists.
Red Scare
Scopes Trial
Flappers
Talkie
3
The New Deal had 3 R's. Which one provided immediate and temporary emergency relief to unemployed Americans
Reform
Relief
Recovery
4
Name given for the region of the Great Plains that experienced a drought and dust storms in 1930 lasting for a decade
New Deal
Great Migration
Flappers
Dust Bowl
5
What year did the stock market crash?
1929
1928
1930
1931
6
What year did FDR's New Deal begin?
1942
1929
1933
1941
7
The New Deal had 3 R's. Which one of them was long-term but not permanent?
Relief
Recovery
Reform
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This was a period of African American movement from the South to cities in the North in search of a better life.
Jazz Age
Roaring 20s
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
9
In 1920s Americans were negative. Many people stopped investing in the stock market and living standards were falling.
True
False
10
This place offered bootleg liquor during Prohibition
Speakeasies
Catalogs
Department stores
Movie theaters
11
This amendment ended Prohibition
New Deal
21st Amendment
Bonus Army
Dust Bowl
12
Won the Election of 1932 and promised action to help America out of the Depression
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
13
What was one effect that the New Deal policies had on the federal government?
The federal government's involvement in the economy stayed the same.
The federal government gave more power to the states.
They expanded the federal government's involvement in the economy.
They reduced the federal government's involvement in the economy.
14
This person was President when the Great Depression began. He believed that the Depression would fix itself.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Teddy Roosevelt
Harry Truman
15
One way Americans were entertaining themselves during the 1920s
Radio
Video Games
Comedy clubs
Netflix
16
The New Deal had 3 R's. Which one provided permanent changes and still exist tdoay
Reform
Relief
Recovery
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Roosevelt’s plan to end the Great Depression that included dramatic reforms of government agencies and powers.
21st Amendment
New Deal
Bonus Army
The Dust Bowl
18
Which is
NOT
a cause of the Great Depression
Farms and businesses produced too much. Prices fell and jobs were cut.
Banks refused to loan people money.
People irresponsibly invested in stocks and lost money when it crashed.
People were not buying enough goods and businesses struggled to stay open.
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Which is
NOT
a way Franklin D. Roosevelt boosted confidence in America.
Gave "Fireside Chats" on the radio to reassure Americans.
Permanently shut down the Stock Market.
Pushed 15 bills through Congress in his first 100 days in office.
Temporarily closed all banks and only allowed stable banks to re-open.
20
New technology added sound to film in the late 1920's. What were these new type of movies called?
Scopes Trial
Flappers
Red Scare
Talkie
21
Which is
not
a reason why 2 million African Americans left the south to settle in northern cities between 1910 and 1930.
Segregation Laws, poverty and racism in the South
Good jobs and being treated equally in the South
Hope for more tolerance in the North
Factory jobs in Northern industrial cities
22
Jazz singer and trumpet player. One of the most influential artists in jazz history.
Langston Hughes
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Charlie Parker
Louis Armstrong
23
This happened on October 29, 1929, which was one of the largest U.S. stock market drops.
Bonus Army
The Dust Bowl
Fireside Chats
Black Tuesday
24
A group of World War I veterans that demanded their bonus payments early.
Bonus Army
The Dust Bowl
Fireside Chats
Black Tuesday
25
In the 1920's, some women wore shorter dresses, lots of makeup, went to clubs. These women were called?
Scopes Trial
Talkie
Red Scare
Flappers
26
Harlem's most famous African American writer during the Harlem Renaissance
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
27
Flappers challenged traditional roles by driving cars, smoking and working outside of the home.
True
False
28
Name for the decade of the 1920s based on the popularity of this new style of American music
Jazz Age
Roaring 20s
Harlem Renaissance
Great Migration
29
A highly publicized trial in 1925 when an educator violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school.
Talkie
Red Scare
Scopes Trial
Flappers
30
Radio programs in which Franklin Roosevelt explained his plan for recovery from the Great Depression.
The Dust Bowl
Bonus Army
Black Tuesday
Fireside Chats