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Life Between the Wars
Life Between the Wars
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A social studies review of important people, events, and innovations of the 1920's and 1930s.
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1
THIS government agency was created to help farmers raise the price of their crops.
AAA
WPA
FDIC
CCC
2
This amendment repealed Prohibition.
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17
18
3
Which Amendment was ratified in 1920?
All of these
18th Amendment - Prohibition
19th Amendment - Women got right to vote
15th Amendment - No more Black Codes
4
What caused the "Dust Bowl"
A severe drought followed by strong winds blowing dry soil
People stopped cleaning their homes
The end of slavery
Herbert Hoover being elected for President
5
As First Lady, I was very involved in Human Rights.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bessie Coleman
Amelia Earhart
Babe Ruth
6
WWI Veterans who protested in Wash D.C. to get their paychecks early were called...
The Bonus Vets
The Bonus Army
The Great Warriors
The Hoover Haters
7
Which things were part of the FDR's "New Deal"
Works Progress Administration
Social Security
Civilian Conservation Corps
Minimum Wage
8
I helped make baseball "America's favorite pastime"!
Langston Hughes
Jack Dempsey
Jesse Owens
Babe Ruth
9
I am a famous Black American poet who was part of the Harlem Renaissance.
Bessie Coleman
Jack Dempsey
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
10
When Black American musicians, artists, and writers were recognized for their talents.
The Roaring 20's
Stock Market Crash
Economic Depression
Harlem Renaissance
11
Okies and Arkies were nicknames for these:
Factory workers
Migrant Workers
Immigrants
Ranchers
12
Which was
not
a factor of the Great Depression.
Falling Demand for Consumer Goods
Stock Market Crash
All of these were factors
The Dust Bowl
13
The Scopes Trial of the 1920s was a conflict between...
Communism v. Democracy
Science v. Religion
Men v. Women
Blacks v. Whites
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These were places the homeless could go for a free meal.
Homeless Shelter
Dust Bowl
Soup Line
Soup Kitchen
15
I was the first person to complete a solo flight over the Atlantic Ocean.
Amelia Earhart
Charles Lindbergh
Wilbur Wright
Orville Wright
16
I believed that gov't should not get involved with the economy. Slums share my name!
Warren Harding
Herbert Hoover
William Shanty
Franklin D. Roosevelt
17
The day the Stock Market crashed was called..
Black Tuesday
Black Wednesday
The Great Panic
Black Friday
18
THIS New Deal Agency provides monthly payments to those who are retired or disabled.
FDIC
SEC
SSA
CCC
19
The job of THIS New Deal Agency is to monitor the Stock Market.
SEC
WPA
FCC
CCC
20
THIS is one major criticism of the New Deal...
It ended the banking crisis.
It increased the National debt.
It helped the unemployed find jobs.
It protected farmers.
21
I developed a way to make products more efficiently and less expensive - the assembly line.
Langston Hughes
Jack Dempsey
Calvin Coolidge
Henry Ford
22
I was the father of Jazz music in the 1920s!
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Bessie Coleman
Jesse Owens
23
The rhythm of good and bad times in an economy is called...
The Business Cycle
The Downward Cycle
The Economy Cycle
The Revolving Economy
24
THIS New Deal agency provided millions with jobs building public roads, buildings, and more.
AAA
WPA
CCC
SEC
25
These women of the 1920s wore short dresses, exposed their shoulders and danced in speakeasies.
Floppers
Boppers
Flappers
Floosies
26
This was FDR's method for communicating directly with the American people to give them hope.
Fireside Chats
Town Meetings
Twitter
Family Dinners
27
Buying too much with borrowed money is called...
Installment Buying
Overspeculation
Overconsumption
Being irresponsible
28
I was the only President to be elected more than two times - America really loved my "New Deal"
Teddy Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warren Harding
29
Contributed to the economic "boom" of the 1920's.
Europe needed materials and goods to rebuild after WWI
Many new inventions and technology
All of the above
The ability to buy on credit
30
When there is more supply than demand, this is called...
Shortage
Unemployment
Overproduction
Surplus
31
FDR did THIS during his 1st 100 days in order to strengthen the banks.
Use the Bank Holiday
Put bad bankers in jail
Created the Federal Reserve
Outlaw buying on credit
32
This New Deal agency insures deposits in banks up to $250,000.
FDIC
CCC
SEC
SSA