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Babe Ruth
was a famous poet in the 1920s.
was a famous artist in the 1920s.
was a famous baseball player during the 1920s.
was a famous candy bar in the 1920s.
2
Who was Duke Ellington?
Famous Jazz Musician of the 1930s
Famous actor of the 1930s
Famous baseball player of the 1930s
Famous painter of the 1930s
3
Who was Louis Armstrong?
The first man on the moon.
A famous African American trumpet and cornet player.
A famous African American poet.
A famous African American baseball player.
4
What was the Great Depression?
A time when only men were depressed.
A time when only women were sad.
Long period of high unemployment and low money activity.
A time when the whole world was depressed.
5
What was the purpose of the New Deal?
Used government programs to help the nation recover.
Gave money to the wealthy
Allowed women to vote.
Used money to pay for jobs.
6
Who was the famous track and field star that was awarded 4 gold medals in the Olympics?
Duke Ellington
Adolf Hitler
FDR
Jesse Owens
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Who was Margaret Mitchell
Famous movie star
Famous actor that was in Gone with the Wind
An athlete that was in the Olympics in Berlin, Germany
Atlanta native that wrote Gone with the Wind
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Who was Langston Hughes?
A famous African American clothing designer.
A famous African American author.
A famous African American painter.
A famous African American musician.
9
Who was Herbert Hoover?
Created "Hoover Flags".
President-believed in a "hands-on" policy.
Was responsible for the Great Depression.
President-believed in a "hands-off" policy.
10
What led to the Dust Bowl?
A long period of hot temperatures.
A long period of drought.
A large bowl that was filled with dust.
A bowl in the mid western part of the United States.
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This person began using the assembly line for mass production of the automobile.
Henry Fonda
Henry Williams
Henry Winkler
Henry Ford
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What was the Harlem Renaissance?
African American artists and writers expressed their talents
A city in New York.
A time when people played in Harlem.
A time when people worked in Harlem.
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What was the Jazz Age or "Roaring Twenties" characterized by?
A time when people only listened to Jazz music.
A time when people liked to talk to each other.
A time of new inventions like the radio and the automobile.
A loud lion during the twenties.
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What was not one of the 3 main agencies of the New Deal?
NBC
CCC
WPA
TVA
15
This man was the first to fly across the Atlantic Ocean!
Charles Brown
Charles Ruth
Charles Hughes
Charles Lindbergh
16
What was not a reason for the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
High American tariffs on international trade.
The Federal Reserve didn't protect the banks.
People didn't pay attention to the stock market.
People borrowed too much money for stocks.
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What was the purpose of a soup kitchen?
To serve many different kinds of soups.
To go to church.
To serve many people at one time.
To give men food.
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Who was FDR?
Leader of the Rough Riders
Started soup kitchens.
President- believed the people should help themselves.
President-believed government should help the people.
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Who did the Dust Bowl mostly effect?
Authors
Farmers
African Americans
Pilots
