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Life Between the Wars
Life Between the Wars
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A social studies review of important people, events, and innovations of the 1920's and 1930s.
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1
I was the first person to complete a solo flight over the Atlantic Ocean.
Orville Wright
Amelia Earhart
Charles Lindbergh
Wilbur Wright
2
Which things were part of the FDR's "New Deal"
Minimum Wage
Civilian Conservation Corps
Social Security
Works Progress Administration
3
THIS New Deal Agency provides monthly payments to those who are retired or disabled.
SSA
CCC
SEC
FDIC
4
Which was
not
a factor of the Great Depression.
All of these were factors
The Dust Bowl
Stock Market Crash
Falling Demand for Consumer Goods
5
I was the only President to be elected more than two times - America really loved my "New Deal"
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Warren Harding
6
What caused the "Dust Bowl"
People stopped cleaning their homes
The end of slavery
A severe drought followed by strong winds blowing dry soil
Herbert Hoover being elected for President
7
This amendment repealed Prohibition.
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16
21
18
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As First Lady, I was very involved in Human Rights.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bessie Coleman
Amelia Earhart
Babe Ruth
9
I helped make baseball "America's favorite pastime"!
Jack Dempsey
Langston Hughes
Jesse Owens
Babe Ruth
10
When there is more supply than demand, this is called...
Shortage
Surplus
Unemployment
Overproduction
11
This New Deal agency insures deposits in banks up to $250,000.
FDIC
SSA
SEC
CCC
12
I believed that gov't should not get involved with the economy. Slums share my name!
William Shanty
Warren Harding
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
13
I am a famous Black American poet who was part of the Harlem Renaissance.
Bessie Coleman
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
Jack Dempsey
14
Okies and Arkies were nicknames for these:
Factory workers
Ranchers
Migrant Workers
Immigrants
15
THIS is one major criticism of the New Deal...
It helped the unemployed find jobs.
It protected farmers.
It ended the banking crisis.
It increased the National debt.
16
WWI Veterans who protested in Wash D.C. to get their paychecks early were called...
The Bonus Army
The Bonus Vets
The Great Warriors
The Hoover Haters
17
These women of the 1920s wore short dresses, exposed their shoulders and danced in speakeasies.
Floppers
Floosies
Flappers
Boppers
18
The job of THIS New Deal Agency is to monitor the Stock Market.
CCC
SEC
FCC
WPA
19
FDR did THIS during his 1st 100 days in order to strengthen the banks.
Put bad bankers in jail
Created the Federal Reserve
Use the Bank Holiday
Outlaw buying on credit
20
These were places the homeless could go for a free meal.
Soup Kitchen
Homeless Shelter
Dust Bowl
Soup Line
21
I was the father of Jazz music in the 1920s!
Bessie Coleman
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
Jesse Owens
22
This was FDR's method for communicating directly with the American people to give them hope.
Twitter
Town Meetings
Family Dinners
Fireside Chats
23
The rhythm of good and bad times in an economy is called...
The Economy Cycle
The Revolving Economy
The Business Cycle
The Downward Cycle
24
When Black American musicians, artists, and writers were recognized for their talents.
Harlem Renaissance
Economic Depression
The Roaring 20's
Stock Market Crash
25
Contributed to the economic "boom" of the 1920's.
Many new inventions and technology
All of the above
Europe needed materials and goods to rebuild after WWI
The ability to buy on credit
26
The day the Stock Market crashed was called..
Black Tuesday
Black Friday
Black Wednesday
The Great Panic
27
Which Amendment was ratified in 1920?
18th Amendment - Prohibition
15th Amendment - No more Black Codes
All of these
19th Amendment - Women got right to vote
28
Buying too much with borrowed money is called...
Overconsumption
Installment Buying
Overspeculation
Being irresponsible
29
THIS government agency was created to help farmers raise the price of their crops.
CCC
AAA
WPA
FDIC
30
THIS New Deal agency provided millions with jobs building public roads, buildings, and more.
CCC
AAA
SEC
WPA
31
The Scopes Trial of the 1920s was a conflict between...
Men v. Women
Blacks v. Whites
Communism v. Democracy
Science v. Religion
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I developed a way to make products more efficiently and less expensive - the assembly line.
Calvin Coolidge
Henry Ford
Langston Hughes
Jack Dempsey
