Bill of Rights, Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, The Great Depression, & The Jazz Age

Question 1

What is another name for the Jazz Age?

Accepted Answer

The Roaring 1920s

Question 2

A piece of a company that people can buy.

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Stock

Question 3

.Severe drought in the mid-west causing severe dust storms.

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Dust Bowl

Question 4

Homelesspeople grouped together with homes made of cardboard boxes and othersupplies.

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Hooverville

Question 5

This person started a slave revolt by breaking into a gun artillery factory in Harpers Ferry.

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John Brown

Question 6

Which amendment gives people a solution for not incriminating one's self?

Accepted Answer

5th

Question 7

This is abig company located on Wall Street in New York City, New York.

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Stock Market

Question 8

Theworst day of stock downfall and money loss in history has been nicknamed what?

Accepted Answer

Black Tuesday

Question 9

Which country sank the Lusitania?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 10

What officially ended WWI?

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Versailles

Question 11

In 1936, who competed in the Berlin Olympic Games and won 4 gold medals.

Accepted Answer

Jesse Owens

Question 12

Who was killed to spark the WWI?

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 13

Thousands of people lined up forfood at shelters that were run by charities.

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Soup Kitchens

Question 14

What was America's policy for staying out of wars?

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Isolationism

Question 15

He was a famous BlackJazz singer during the Jazz Age. Played the trumpet.

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Louis Armstrong

Question 16

The most common laws to keep blacks and whites separated.

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Jim Crow

Question 17

Created millions of jobs, employedpeople to build schools, bridges, parks, and airports.

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WorksProgress Administration

Question 18

Who is responsible for setting Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia on fire?

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William T. Sherman

Question 19

Which country was a Central Power during WWI?

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Austria-Hungary

Question 20

During the 1930s, he developed jazz into a new kind of music called “swing” or “big band”.

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Duke Ellington

Question 21

What was the prohibition?

Accepted Answer

Alcohol Ban

Question 22

In what year did prices of stock began to fall causing people to panic and sell their stocks.

Accepted Answer

1929

Question 23

Employedpeople to build dams along rivers in the South and provided electricity to homes.

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TennesseeValley Authority

Question 24

He was the first man to flysolo across the Atlantic Ocean in an airplane.

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Charles Lindbergh

Question 25

He wrotemore than 60 books, poems, novels, short stories, plays, musicals, and operas

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Langston Hughes

Question 26

During the Missouri Compromise of 1820, which state remained a free state?

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Maine

Question 27

Acultural movement started when AfricanAmerican artists and writers expressed their talents.

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Harlem Renaissance

Question 28

Which term means make a request of the government?

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Petition

Question 29

President who planned to get the US out of Depression with a plancalled the New Deal.

Accepted Answer

Roosevelt

Question 30

Which term refers to media, news, and reporters?

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Press

Question 31

All of the following countries were the Allied Powers during WWI except...

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Japan

Question 32

Work camps for men. They plantedtrees, created new parks, repaired parks, and built roads.

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CivilianConservation Corps

Question 33

He came up with a new way tomass produce cars – assembly line.which made cars cheaper.

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Henry Ford

Question 34

Famous baseball player in the 1920s, set many records, won the World Series four times.

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Babe Ruth

Question 35

Presidentwhen the stock market crashed and the Great Depression began.

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Herbert Hoover

Question 36

Which vocabulary term means change to the Constitution?

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Amendment

Question 37

Which term refers to disagreement between citizens dealing with money orproperty?

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Civil Issues

Question 38

Americans enjoyed baseball, dancing, listening to the radio, and funnew music called jazz.

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Jazz Age

Question 39

What are reparations?

Accepted Answer

Heavy fines for actions.

Question 40

Who became president of the Confederate States of America?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis

Question 41

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?

Accepted Answer

Harriett Beecher Stowe

Question 42

What was the effect of men fighting overseas?

Accepted Answer

Women had to go to work?

Question 43

Which was not new technology during WWI?

Accepted Answer

Bullet Proof Vest

Question 44

Which Georgia writer wrote Gone With the Wind?

Accepted Answer

Margaret Mitchell

Question 45

Givesmoney to the elderly, disabled, and unemployed.

Accepted Answer

Social Security Administration

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