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World War I, Roaring 20s, Great Depression, & the New Deal
World War I, Roaring 20s, Great Depression, & the New Deal
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Thought the government should take action to end the Depression. Famous for the New Deal.
Herbert Hoover
unemployment
New Deal
Franklin Roosevelt (FDR)
2
List in order: 1. stock market crashed 2. FDR defeated Hoover 3. US economy had economic boom
1, 2, 3
3, 1, 2
2, 1, 3
3, 2, 1
3
What happened after the stock market crash?
the economy grew strong
there was a boom in the economy
the economy grew weak
people borrowed money to buy more stocks
4
What was the name of the British passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans?
Lusitania
Titanic
Versailles
H.L. Hunley
5
Which of the following BEST describes an alliance?
a declaration of war by one country against another
a belief that your country is superior to others
an agreement that nations make to defend one another
a conflict in which one country takes over another country
6
What event led the United States to enter the World War I?
Germany attacked American ships
Germany invaded Belgium & France
Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia
US was competing w/ Germany, Russia, & France for more power
7
During the Great Depression, there was...
work for everyone excepts farmers
unemployment & hardship
a flood in the Great Plains
growth & prosperity
8
The number of people who are looking for a job but can't find one.
Franklin Roosevelt (FDR)
New Deal
unemployment
Herbert Hoover
9
Who wrote the book
Gone With the Wind
?
Margaret Mitchell
Pearl Buck
Sinclair Lewis
Mildred Didrikson
10
This person was a famous band leader & piano player during the 1920s & 1930s.
Langston Hughes
Margaret Mitchell
Duke Ellington
Martin Luther King
11
The place where stocks are bought & sold
banks
stock market
boom
stock
12
A variety of government programs started by Franklin Roosevelt.
New Deal
Franklin Roosevelt (FDR)
Herbert Hoover
unemployment
13
How did Hoover & Roosevelt differ in their political views?
how long someone should be President
how much Social Security should pay people over 65 years old
how much the minimum wage should pay workers
how much the federal government should do
14
What event happened in 1929 that signaled the start of the Great Depression?
the stock market crashed
World War II
the bombing of Pearl Harbor
Roosevelt began deficit spending
15
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
Program for rebuilding large areas of NYC after a fire
Migration of African Amer to the North during the 1920s
Time of great activity in arts by African Americans
System allowed ppl to pay little money each month for goods
16
He was a pilot who was famous for being the first to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean
Louis Armstrong
Jesse Owens
Charles Lindbergh
Babe Ruth
17
Who were the new workers in factories during World War I?
American Indians
teachers & students
African Americans & women
women & children
18
People in many European countries believed that their nation deserved more success than others.
isolationism
nationalism
militarism
imperialism
19
This man was famous for his trumpet playing & his deep voice.
Babe Ruth
Charles Lindbergh
Louis Armstrong
Henry Ford
20
How long were the US a part of WWI?
2 years
1 year
3 years
4 years
21
A share of ownership in a company.
banks
stock
boom
stock market
22
A neighborhood in New York City became a center for African Amer. musicians, writers & artists.
the Great Awakening
the Great Depression
the Harlem Renaissance
the Dust Bowl
23
Which of the following BEST describes President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal?
Power company supplying southern Appalachia with electricity
A company in which investors buy stock
Government programs designed to ease economic hardships
Strategy for improving national parks & forests
24
An important poet in the Harlem Renaissance was...
W.E.B. Dubois
D.W. Griffith
Langston Hughes
Carrie Chapman Catt
25
A period of fast economic growth.
stock market
stock
banks
boom
26
Believed that the government should not play big role in economy & it would improve on its own
Franklin Roosevelt (FDR)
unemployment
New Deal
Herbert Hoover
27
During the war, how did the US government create more supplies for soldiers?
by taking supplies from people in Europe
by telling soldiers to use less
by setting limits, or rations, on goods civilians could have
by growing more crops
28
Hold people's savings & make loans to individuals & businesses.
banks
stock market
stock
boom
29
Which amendment gave women the right to vote (suffrage)?
the 1st
the 26th
the 13th
the 19th
30
Who won four gold medals in track at the 1936 Olympics?
Joe Louis
Sinclair Lewis
Jesse Owens
Pearl Buck
31
This man was a famous baseball player who hit 60 homeruns in one season.
Charles Lindbergh
Babe Ruth
Louis Armstrong
Henry Ford
32
Another name for the Roaring Twenties was
both B & C
Jazz Age
Harlem Renaissance
Happy Days
33
Henry Ford found that he could produce cars less expensively by...
hiring only immigrants to work in his factory
using plastic instead of steel for some car parts
using designs made in Japan
using a moving assembly line
34
How did some Allied leaders use the Treaty of Versailles?
to punish Germany by taking land & money
to give the US new colonies
to remind civilians to help with the war
to create more supplies for soldiers
