Ch 15 Boom and Bust

What was an adjective used to describe the 1920's?

This women's group supported Prohibition.

The Great Depression, economic crisis in the United States, started with

Aid in the form of money, to help people who are experiencing financial hardship

Due to over production of farm goods after WWI, caused many rural Minnesotans to go bankrupt

Due to weather conditions and low prices, many farmers turned from raising wheat to what?

Women contributed to the new mood of the 1920's by

Wilbur Foshay built a skyscraper to look like what Washington DC monument, he idolized this man

This provided welfare and work for unemployed citizens

What organization did the New Deal NOT implement

This amendment overturned Prohibition.

Illegal smuggling of liquor and bootlegging brought these types of people to MN

Where many stocks were bought a sold

This program ended allotment and allowed Native American to form their tribal governments

Which gangster did NOT come to Minnesota

The lack of rain caused this event where topsoil blew away

What was not a new style of dance in the 1920's?

One way Minnesotans were NOT affected by the Great Depression

Jazz became popular in America because

President Roosevelt gave radio addresses each week called

This amendment illegalized alcohol sale and use in USA

Duke Ellington was a well known what

How did women NOT change during the Roaring 20's

Process where a bank can take over a person property or home

What Minnesota Governor stopped all foreclosures in 1933

From 1920-1933, this made it illegal to transport, manufacture, or to sell alcohol

These young women, chose to disregard previous standards of society

Who developed the New Deal?

This group was formed to provide electricity to rural areas

Another name for Prohibition was named after a Congressman from Minnesota. What was this Act?

Illegal places to serve and buy alcohol

A share of ownership in a company that can be bought or sold