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