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1920s to the Great Depression
1920s to the Great Depression
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During what year did the economy experience the highest rates of unemployment
1933
1930
1938
1929
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Writer of the Communist Manifesto, this is the creator of Communism
Nikita Khrushev
Joseph Stalin
Karl Marx
Vladimir Lenin
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This President was blamed for the Depression. Make shift run down shelters and camps were named after him.
Grover Cleveland
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The Stock Market crashed on October 29th, 1929. How is this day remembered?
Black Tuesday
Crashing Monday
Red Friday
The Dustbowl
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The only president to serve more than 2 terms. Credited with getting the country out of the Great Depression
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
Woodrow Wilson
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Economic and political theory in which the government controls business/economy, in an attempt to end poverty
Socialism
Imaginism
Capitalism
Communism
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Inflation occurs when:
there is a sustained increase in the price of goods and services
there is a sustained increase in the price of gasoline
there is a sustained decrease in the price of gasoline
there is a sustained decrease in the price of goods and services
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Which of the following contributed to the Great Depression?
all of the above
Inflation
Overproduction
The Dustbowl
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economic and political system where a country's trade/industry are controlled by private owners for profit; free market
Socialism
Capitalism
Imaginism
Communism
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The first "Talkie" film (1927)
12 Angry Men
The Tightrope Walker
The Jazz Singer
It's a Wonderful Life
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Government plan/collection of laws and programs that were made to fix the economy during the Great Depression
The Roosevelt Corollary
Civilian Conservation Corps
Dollar Diplomacy
The New Deal
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Deflation occurs when:
there's a sustained increase in the price of goods and services
there's a sustained decrease in the price of gasoline
there's a sustained decrease in the price of goods and services
there's a sustained increase in the price of gasoline
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Unemployment reached record highs during the Great Depression reaching what percentage?
5%
50%
25%
10%
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The 18th Amendment
Integration- The abolition of jim crow segregation
Presidential Limits- President is limited to 2 terms
Prohibition- the complete ban of alcohol
Women's Suffrage- Women's right to vote
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The Palmer Raid were carried out to the arresst and deport European immigrants. What was the the cause of these raids?
The Red Scare
The Shutdown of Ellis Island
Fear of European immigrants taking jobs in the US military
Increased organized crime due to Prohibition
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Which of the following states did the Dustbowl take place in?
California
Georgia
Kansas
Ohio
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First form of mass communication; focal point of entertainment in the 1920s household
Telephone
Record Player
Radio
Television
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The Dustbowl was caused more by man made factors, than natural factors like weather
False
True
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How many elections did Franklin Delano Roosevelt win?
4
3
2
1
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19th Amendment
Prohibition- Complete ban on alcohol
Women's Suffrage- Women's right to vote
Presidential Limits- President is limited to 2 terms
Integration- Abolition of Jim Crow segregation