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Roaring 20s & Great Depression Review
Roaring 20s & Great Depression Review
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Final test for the Roaring 20s and the Great Depression.
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Unskilled workers; headed by John Lewis.
REA (Rural Electrification Administration)
CIO (Committee of Industrial Organization)
NLRA (National Labor Relations Act)
AFL (American Federation of Labor)
2
Harlem
Place to go drink illegally.
Greatest area in New York City.
unofficial capital of African American Culture 1920s
Type of music African Americans played.
3
All were baseball legends EXCEPT __.
Lou Gehrig
Joe DeMaggio
Joe Lewis
Babe Ruth
4
Provided farmers subsidy.
SEC (Securities & Exchange Commission)
FSA (Federal Securities Act)
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
AAA (Agriculture Adjustment Act)
5
Shacks built on outskirts of town/in public parks known as __.
Tent City
Hoovervilles
Hobo Camps
Roosevelt Shanties
6
This movie used color & special effects.
Gone With the Wind
Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs
Wizard of Oz
Steamboat Willie
7
All were causes of the Great Depression EXCEPT __.
Stock Market Crash
banking problems
International economic problems
sit-down strikes
8
The radio was used for __ by Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt
fireside news
fireside chats
religion
sports
9
Louie Armstrong
African American Historian
African American poet.
1st African Am. to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
Jazz musician
10
The color blockbuster of the 1930's?
Steamboat Willie
Wizard of OZ
Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs
Gone With the Wind
11
Loaned money to farm cooperatives to bring electricity to farm communities.
CIO (Committee of Industrial Organization)
AFL (American Federation of Labor)
REA (Rural Electrification Administration)
NLRA (National Labor Relations Act)
12
The Great Migration
Europeans coming to the U.S.
Asians coming to the U.S.
Jazz music
African Ams. from South fled discrimination & violence.
13
Longest peacetime jobs program, funded artists, writers, composers, & actors.
WPA (Works Progress Administration)
SSA (Social Security Administration)
TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)
CWA (Civil Works Administration)
14
1st black judge in U.S. history.
Clarence Thomas
Thurgood Marshall
Eugene K. Jones
William H. Hastie
15
He believed policies were too friendly to banks & businesses (wanted "share our wealth society")
Huey P. Long
Father Charles Coughlin
Dr. Francis Townsend
16
Amelia Earhart
Greatest Blues singer.
1st woman to fly across the Indian Ocean.
Famous Jazz musician.
1st woman to attempt to fly around the world.
17
Individuals who moved west during Dust Bowl known as ___.
Tejanos & Missourians
Highlander & Okies
Arkies & Tejanos
Arkies & Okies
18
Built dams to control flooding, aid in vegetation, & shipping.
TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)
SSA (Social Security Administration)
CWA (Civil Works Administration)
WPA (Works Progress Administration)
19
Believed new deal NOT doing enough for older Americans.
Huey P. Long
Father Charles Coughlin
Dr. Francis Townsend
20
Al Capone became the top leader of the Mafia in New York City.
False
True
21
Represented skilled workers; largest union
REA (Rural Electrification Administration)
AFL (American Federation of Labor)
NLRA (National Labor Relations Act)
CIO (Committee of Industrial Organization)
22
Companies share certain financial information with the public.
AAA (Agriculture Adjustment Act)
FSA (Federal Securities Act)
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
SEC (Securities & Exchange Commission)
23
Marcus Garvey
African American Historian.
African American poet.
Encouraged African Ams to flee from discrimination & violence.
African Am. leader who led return to Africa movement.
24
Which state was not hit the hardest during the " Dust Bowl" period?
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Nebraska
25
Which was NOT a form of mass entertainment during 1920s?
television
movies
radio
sports
26
Stocks bought on credit known as __.
debit
buying on margin
buying over the counter
putting on layaway
27
The __ established the highest protective tariff in U.S. in history.
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Adams-Onis Treaty
Tariff of 1930
Fordney-McCumber Tariff
28
Overproduction & bank closings led to the Stock Market Crash resulting in __.
FDIC established / employment staying same
FSA / SEC created
no change in employment
unemployment & life savings lost
29
Voting conducted in work places to determine if employees wanted Union (Wagoner Act).
REA (Rural Electrification Administration)
AFL (American Federation of Labor)
NLRA (National Labor Relations Act)
CIO (Committee of Industrial Organization)
30
Flappers rebelled against society -drank, smoked, cut hair, dresses were shorter.
True
False
31
October 29, 1929
Black Monday
Black Wednesday
Black Thursday
Black Tuesday
32
Worked on conservation projects; hired 18-25 year olds.
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
FSA (Federal Securities Act)
AAA (Agriculture Adjustment Act)
SEC (Securities & Exchange Commission)
33
All were effects of Stock Market Crash EXCEPT __.
manufacturing companies hired more workers
banking crisis
money not available for businesses to grow/expand
U.S. called in foreign loans
34
Sec. of Labor; 1st woman appointed to gov't dept.
Mary McLeod Bethune
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ruth Bryan Owen
Francis Perkins
35
Charles Lindbergh
1st to fly across the Pacific Ocean
Jazz musician
1st to fly across Atlantic Ocean
1st to fly around the world
36
Provided pensions for people 65 & older.
TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)
CWA (Civil Works Administration)
SSA (Social Security Act)
WPA (Works Progress Administration
37
All were 'human impact' of Great Depression EXCEPT __.
begged or sold apples
local charities provided relief
found jobs & families stayed together
jobless & homeless
38
Bessie Smith
African American writer.
Greatest Blues singer.
African American dancer & singer.
1st woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
39
Harlem Renaissance
African American History
Rebirth of music and art
African American literacy & music movement
African Ams. fled away from discrimination & violence in South.
40
Most Americans responded to Prohibition laws by doing what?
stopped consumption of alcohol
drank beer & wine instead of hard liquor
drank illegally made liquor
moved to countryside to be free of the laws
41
Which was NOT a sign of economic weakness before the Stock Market Crash?
buying on margin
there was surplus of products
people could still buy items with credit
uneven distribution of new wealth
42
Government watchdog over stock markets.
AAA (Agriculture Adjustment Act)
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
FSA (Federal Securities Act)
SEC (Securities & Exchange Commission)
43
Which does NOT relate to African Americans during the 1920s?
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
Amelia Earhart
Louis Armstrong
44
Sharply criticized bankers & financial leaders (called FDR 'Franklin Double Crossing Roosevelt')
Dr. Francis Townsend
Huey P. Long
Father Charles Coughlin
45
Walt Disney's 1st full-length animated film.
Beauty & the Beast
Cinderella
Steamboat Willie
Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs
46
GM workers used this type of strike to get demands met.
Picket line
Lock-out strike
Sit-down strike
economic strikes
47
Which was NOT one of the 3 goals of FDR?
Relief
Reform
Recovery
Respect
48
Bootleggers were people who manufactured their own illegal liquor.
False
True
49
speakeasies
Greatest Blues singer.
Owned by the banks.
Legal places to go have a drink.
Used to get around restrictions of Prohibition.
50
If you were homeless/pennyless you were __.
bread winners
apple sellers
train hoppers
hobos
