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What did they call women who smoked, drank and did the Charleston
Cat's Meow
All Wet
Flappers
Bees Knees
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What was a popular economic theory of the 1920's
Socialist Theory
Trickle Down Theory
Roaring Twenties Theory
Marxist Theory
3
Hoover created this to try to funnel money to corporations to shore up businesses and industry.
Banker's Trust
Federal Reserve Borad
FDIC
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
4
Name the agency that gave low interest loans for housing.
CWA
FHA
AAA
NRA
5
Which was not a cause of the stock market crash
Using own money to buy stock
Overproduction
Decreased Demand
Reduced foreign trade
6
This polices the Stock Market
SEC
FERA
FDIC
SSA
7
Paid farmers not to farm
CWA
WPA
CCC
AAA
8
Two anarchists who were accused of robbing a shoe factory
Capone and O'Ba
Sacco and Vanzetti
Scopes and Jennings Bryan
Moran and Dillinger
9
Who was the greatest female sex symbol of the time
Isadora Duncan
Nancy Kunard
Clara Bow
Marilyn Monroe
10
Name the one public works program funded by Hoover
Yellowstone National Park
Boulder Dam
Mount Rushmore
Grand Canyon National Park
11
This program brought flood relief and cheap electricity to many.
PWA
TVA
TWA
CWA
12
Product that became very popular in the 1920's
refrigerators
computers
televisions
radios
13
Which amendment established prohibition
18th
19th
17th
16th
14
Who developed trickle down theory
Henry Ford
Andrew Mellon
Andrew Carnegie
Eugene Debs
15
When government adopts a hands off policy it is called _________________
Laissez faire
Trickle down
Hands off
Capitalism
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Most popular dance of the time
Dance marathons
Peabody
Charleston
Foxtrot
17
Who was considered one of FDRs most valued advisors?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Dr Francis Townsend
Huey Long
Father Charles Coughlin
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Which is NOT one of the 3 R's
Repair
Recovery
Reform
Relief
19
Illegal bars of the time were called
pubs
saloons
hayburners
speakeasies
20
This program was accused of creating "boondoggles"
CCC
CWA
TVA
FHA
21
True or False...The New Deal saved our economic system and democracy.
True
False
22
What ended the Great Depression?
Roosevelt Recession
New Deal
War Preparedness Program
WWII
23
Name given to the cardboard shacks inhabited by the Bonus Army
town hall
Hootervilles
Hoovervilles
US Army barracks
24
Whose presidency was scarred by scandal
Hoover
Roosevelt
Harding
Wilson
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Demand for products exploded as a result of increased mass _____________
media
population
advertising
production
26
Term used for WWI veterans who wanted their pensions early
Ohio Gan
Rebels
Hoover's Army
Bonus Army
27
In order to add justices to the Suprem Court FDR suggested this idea.
Judiciary Act of 1935
Judiciary Reorganization Bill
New Supreme Order
Midnight Judges Bill
28
This was designed to calm peoples fears and restore their faith in the banks in 1933.
FDIC
Bank Holiday
SEC
Pump Priming
29
This employed young men 18-25 whose families were on welfare.
NYA
CCC
CWA
WPA
30
Name the man responsible for making inexpensive cars
William Durant
William Knudsen
Alfred Sloan
Henry Ford
31
When one puts a little down for a product and then makes payments for the remainder is called
Bonus buying
Installment Buying
Paying outright
Lay away
32
Term given for when a government spends more money than they take in.
Deficit Spending
Pump priming
Dole
Welfare
33
What was the scandal where navy oil was leased to private executives
Coffee Pot Scandal
Teapot Dome Scandal
The Blacksox Scandal
Ohio Gang Scandal
34
Man elected President in 1928
Hoover
Roosevelt
Wilson
Harding
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Most notorious gangster of the 1920's
Lucky Luciano
John Dillinger
Al Capone
Bugs Moran
36
First man to fly across the Atlantic Ocean
Orville Wright
Charles Lindberg
Chuck Yeager
Jimmy Doolittle
37
October 29, 1929 is referred to as _________________
Day of Infamy
Black Monday
Day the Music Died
Black Tuesday
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Which is NOT an element of the Trickle Down Theory
Buying foreign
High Protective Tariffs
Tax cuts to the wealthy
Spending at all levels
39
Program suggested by Huey Long to take from the rich and give to the poor.
Robinhood Lives
Social Security
Share our Wealth
Wagner Act
40
When a person puts 10% down in order to buy stock they are buying the stock on __________
Dividend
Return
Margin
Cash
41
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th
18th
20th
17th
42
This program built old Valley High School's football stadium.
CWA
WPA
PWA
CCC
43
What is xenophobia
fear of spiders
fear of flying
fear of foreigners
fear of fears
44
Homerun record holder of the 1920's
Mickey Cochran
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Shoeless Joe Jackson
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Helps elderly, disabled and survivors.
Welfare
NYA
Social Security
Wagner Act