Which of the following of F.D. Roosevelt's ideas FAILED to become a law?

increased number of justices on the Supreme Court

How did President Hoover respond to the crash of the stock market in October of 1929?

by asking businesses not to layoff employees

The __, written by __ depicted the plight of Okies fleeing the dust bowl to California.

The Grapes of Wrath; John Steinbeck

The Bonus Army was made up of ___.

WWI veterans and their families

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1
Organized labor became suspect in the 1920s because of fear of __
minority empowerment
the depression
communism
rising prices
2
__ rode the rails in search of work during the depression.
speculators
Okies
bonus marchers
hoboes
3
This built dams and provided power to the poorest part of the U.S. during the depression.
The CCC
The Truman Doctrin
The TVA
the Social Security Act
4
People feared __ and __ during the 1920s.
blacks; Jews
the KKK; Catholics
liberated women; atheists
radicals and Communists
5
__ were a new style of women in the 1920's.
Victorians
Jazz Angels
Flappers
Zoras
6
Which of the following of F.D. Roosevelt's ideas FAILED to become a law?
increased number of justices on the Supreme Court
federally supported loans for housing
creating of a federally funded pension program
many public works programs created
7
Which of the following was a goal of the New Deal during the Great Depression?
regulating the stock market
decrease farm prices
increase crop production
deregulating (less control over) the banking system
8
The _ pitted traditionalists vs. modern thinkers in 1925
Harlem Renaissance
Jazz Age
prohibition
Scopes Monkey Trial
9
__ was the New Deal policy with the most lasting impact.
Social Security Act
CCC
TVA
Works Progress Administration
10
Hoovervilles were ___.
shantytowns
twons which contained soup kitchens and breadl ines
Public works projects
a slang term for an unemployed person during the depression
11
How did President Hoover respond to the crash of the stock market in October of 1929?
by asking businesses not to layoff employees
by declaring a bank emergency and closing banks to inspect
by lowering foreign tarrifs
federally funding food and clothing handouts to the poor
12
Langston Hughes, Louis Armstrong, Paul Robeson, are all associated with what?
great Jazz musicians in the 1920s
great athletes of the 1920s
The Harlem Renaissance
fighting prohibition
13
___ put thousands of young men to work on roads, parks planting trees and erosion projects.
Civilian Conservation Corps
Tennessee Valley Authority
Works Progress Administration
Fair Labor Standards Act
14
The quota system of the 1920s was created to reduce __.
immigration
unemployment
inflation
the threat from anarchists
15
Quiet president 1920s - "The business of America is business".
F.D. Roosevelt
Coolidge
Hoover
Harding
16
We need a return to normalcy said this scandal ridden president in the 1920s.
Wilson
Coolidge
F.D. Roosevelt
Harding
17
The __, written by __ depicted the plight of Okies fleeing the dust bowl to California.
The Sun Also Rises; Ernest Hemingway
Great Gatsby; F. Scott Fitgerald
The Grapes of Wrath; John Steinbeck
Look Homeward Angel; Thomas Wolfe
18
The Teapot Dome scandal was during __'s presidency and centered around ___.
Coolidge's; bribery in the cabinet
Coolidge's; gold mining land
Harding's; oil-rich lands
Hoover's; hydroelectric dams
19
The __ was intended to restore people's trust in banks.
Works Progress Administration
TVA
FDIC
Social Security Act
20
The Bonus Army was made up of ___.
WWI veterans and their families
unemployed factory workers and their families
farmers forced off their land by the Dust Bowl
business and labor leaders who agreed to work together

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