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Roaring 20's and Great Depression
Roaring 20's and Great Depression
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1
The Federal Government and State Governments are disagreeing on how to re-open the country. This is an example of
Executive Privilege
Judicial Review
Faithless Electors
Federalism
2
The US Government encouraged public works projects because these projects_______.
prevented another stock market crash
increased support for Woodrow Wilson
provided jobs for unemployed people
made banks more secure
3
The_______ Amendment made alcohol illegal in the United States.
23rd
2nd
18th
8th
4
The Scopes trial represented
all of the above
Science v. immigration
immigration v. religion
science v. religion
5
When was the last time Mr. Borawski physically went into a store (not curbside pickup or anything)?
March 17 (St. Patricks Day)
Yesterday
April 1
March 15
6
During the1920s, flappers symbolized _______.
the hope that America would recover from Great Depression
the changing image of women in America
America’s desire for women to be traditional
the growing popularity of automobiles
7
On April 16, the PGA Tour announced it would resume its season with a tournament in Fort Worth, Texas when??
in the fall
in mid-June
in 2021
next week
8
During the 1920s, the growth of the KKK and the passage of immigration laws reflected a growing American belief in
Internationalism
Socialism
Nativism
Imperialism
9
Many American citizens did not know that Franklin D. Roosevelt was _______________.
in a wheelchair
blind
left handed
deaf
10
Which of the following items did Mr. Borawski NOT order from Instacart since we have been out of school?
Combos
Pringles
Haribo Gummy Bears
Cherry Coke
11
A group of shacks where homeless lived during the Great Depression were known as______.
ricketyrow
shantyshacks
whoville
hoovervilles
12
President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s fireside chats during the Great Depression _______.
worsened the problems in America
encouraged more Americans to support Prohibition
caused many American banks to close
helped give Americans hope
13
Duke Ellington, Langston Hughes, and Bessie Smith are most closely associated with efforts to
expand the Back to Africa movement
Establish the NAACP
fight discrimination through the justice system
promote the cultural identity of African Americans through the arts
14
It can be assumed that the 18
th
Amendment was taken away in 1933 because _______.
cities did not become safer and cleaner
people were frustrated because there was no entertainment
people were nervous about jobs and the economy
people were excited about new dances, music, and fashions
15
President Roosevelt’s plan to end the Great Depression was known as _______.
Prohibition
the Treaty of Versailles
the New Deal
Fourteen Points
16
____________is known as the day the stock market crashed on October 29
th
1929.
Mourning Monday
Weeping Wednesday
Black Tuesday
Terrible Thursday
17
The photo shows clear evidence that she is a flapper because ________.
she is wearing high heeled shoes
she is reaching for a small container of liquor
she is wearing several necklaces
she is looking away from the camera
18
The Great Depression photograph shows_______.
the positive results of President Roosevelt’s New Deal
the increase in patriotism after we won World War I
the great suffering experienced by many unemployed Americans
how many Americans became wealthy due to the stock market
19
The 1920s in the United States are often referred to as the Roaring Twenties because _______.
people were frustrated by the lack of entertainment
America was excited about new music, dances, and fashions
Americans were nervous about the struggling economy
people often said that America was as powerful as a lion
20
DID YOU SIGN INTO ATTENDANCE TODAY?
YES
NO
WHAT'S THAT?!?
21
The SAT and ACT announced on April 15 that they would
develop digital versions for all to take at home in the fall if necessary
cancel all exams for the remainder of the year
implore colleges to temporarily forgo standardized test requirements
add 200 points to every score of tests taken during the pandemic
22
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
a relief program to provide people with jobs
a movement to help African American businesses
a WCW Tag Team
a "rebirth" and celebration of African American Culture
23
Roosevelt knew that the banks were essential to fixing the economy because _______.
many people relied on banks for temporary jobs
people had no other place to safely keep their money
banks prevented the stock market from another crash
people needed the banks in order to borrow money
24
Buying on credit and the Great Depression are RELATED in that _______.
people could not pay back their loans or afford to buy
people bought stocks on credit, making the economy weak
the end of decade, people were happy to have luxury items
people bought a lot of luxury items on credit
25
Which city became known for being a major Automobile City?
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
26
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th
23rd
2nd
8th
27
In the quotation, an appropriate synonym for “
racketeer”
could be _______.
bootlegger
politician
saint
traitor
28
In the 1920, Prohibition outlawed liquor in the United States because _______.
women gained the right to vote
the United States lost World War I
jazz music was unpopular
families in small towns wanted to lessen crime and poverty
29
A__________ is a person who smuggled alcohol into the United States during Prohibition.
bootlegger
traitor
politician
patriot
30
To control the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Cuomo said that starting 4/17, all people in NY were required to
wear a mask or face covering in public
get their groceries delivered
stop riding the subway and taxis
keep 25 feet away from one another