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5th Grade 1920s and 1930s
5th Grade 1920s and 1930s
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provided jobs building dams
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
National Parks Service (NPS)
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
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author who wrote Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
Jesse Owens
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
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For what is Charles Lindbergh most well known?
completed the first solo train ride to California
hero pilot during WWI
flew solo from the U.S. to France
flew solo from China to Mexico
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What was an effect of the Dust Bowl?
farmers cleared out more land
politicians moved to the Great Plains
farmers couldn't produce crops
food prices went down
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provided jobs building public buildings and creating public art
National Parks Service (NPS)
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
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Henry Ford perfected this method in order to make a lot of cars quickly and cheaply:
the stock market
the assembly line
the artisan method
the dust bowl method
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U.S. President at the time of the stock market crash
Herbert Hoover
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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What was one effect of the assembly line?
consumers could afford more goods
workers went on strike
farmers planted more crops
consumers could afford fewer goods
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What was one effect of the stock market crash?
banks made huge profits
unemployment went down
Americans bought bigger houses
banks lost people's savings
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Why was the 1920s called the "roaring twenties?"
jazz music was played that sounded like roaring lions
the economy was booming
the economy was crashing down
the roar of train engines could be heard across the nation
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musician who made jazz famous worldwide
Duke Ellington
Langston Hughes
Jesse Owens
Louis Armstrong
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a time of art produced by African Americans
Tennessee Valley Authority
Harlem Renaissance
Great Depression
Dust Bowl
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U.S. President during most of the Great Depression
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Abraham Lincoln
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Herbert Hoover's response to the stock market crash
government should provide jobs
banks should be punished
farmers should move to California
government should not get involved
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four time gold medalist at 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany
Duke Ellington
Jesse Owens
Langston Hughes
Margaret Mitchell
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How did private charities and religious groups help during the Great Depression?
planting trees
soup kitchens
the CCC
lending money
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result of Hoover's response to the stock market crash
the economy quickly recovered
became extremely popular
became extremely unpopular
was reelected to a second term
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Why is the 1920s also known as the Jazz Age?
children were required to learn jazz music in school
many farmers left the fields to join jazz bands
banks made a lot of money selling jazz instruments
jazz became the most popular music
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Why is Babe Ruth important?
made football popular
made baseball popular
introduced the world to jazz
flew solo from NYC to Paris
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What was one cause of the Great Depression?
no one invested in the stock market
people stopped buying as many goods
cattle ranchers developed new fences
workers demanded pay raises
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Franklin Roosevelt's solution to the Great Depression
the New Deal
the Plan for Success
the Dust Bowl
the Hoovervilles
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How did entertainment change in the 1920?
More people watched television.
People stopped listening to jazz music.
People stopped going to the movies.
More people listened to the radio.
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a poet who wrote based on the rhythms of jazz
Margaret Mitchell
Langston Hughes
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
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How did the end of WWI make people feel?
annoyed at American businesses
happy and ready to enjoy life
thankful for German support
angry at the U.S. government
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composed over 1,000 pieces of music
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Margaret Mitchell
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Henry Ford produced
weapons
radios
automobiles
planes