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US: Between the Wars
US: Between the Wars
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CCC Civilian Conservation Corps
The first singing group of the Roaring Twenties
Set up camps for unemployed men who rec'd pay and housing.
Farmers who revolted against The Dust Bowl
Planted trees on public land.
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What did the Indian Reorganization Act do?
Encouraged tribal unity and preservation of culture
Established the reservation system
Ensured all Indians would learn English
Sent Indian children to boarding schools
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Why was there a Second New Deal?
FDR's original plan was unaffordable and ran out of money
the Second New Deal was required by the United Nations
the First New Deal was a horrible failure that people hated
some early New Deal programs were ruled unconstitutional
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In the 1920s, employers embraced the American Plan, which:
advocated the equal pay
Gave owners no taxes
Gave shop owners free education
advocated the "open shop."
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What is an oligopoly?
Oen of many roles on a film set
An advanced version of the game Monopoly
Several companies working together to dominate an industry
A technical term for special effects
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Why did the Federal government implement the Mexican Repatriation Act?
to protect national security
to reduce competition for jobs
to prevent communist influence on labor unions
to fulfill the terms of a global peace treaty
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Definition of speculation?
Buying stocks at great risk anticipating prices will rise.
A system for buying and selling stocks in corporations.
A specified amount of money.
Persistent demands by a bank's depositors to withdraw money.
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Who made up the Bonus Army that marched on Washington?
farmers forced off their land by dust storms
unemployed industrial workers and their families
business and labor leaders who agreed to work together
World War I veterans and their families
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What is the New Deal?
The newest deal at your favorite store
A series of programs, public work, financial reforms and regulations
50% paycheck upgrade
89% paycheck upgrade
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Who Introduced The new deal?
Ivan The Terrible
Franklin D Roosevelt
Benjamin Franklin
Benito Mussolini
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TVA Tennessee Valley Authority
Built power lines to give people electricity.
Was the cause of a major drought in the United States.
Built dams along rivers to prevent flooding
Caused many people to vacate Tennessee and move out west.
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A penny auction occurs when people ______.
pay only a penny for each thing they buy
pay a penny to watch the auction
buy pennies for their coin collections
buy valuable things for small amounts of money
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What superhero was created in the 1930s
Cat Woman
Super Man
Iron Man
Batman
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Black Tuesday is the
day after Thanksgiving
the day that marks the end of the Great Depression
the day that marks the beginning of the Great Depression
day that will live on in history
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As first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt...
Spoke out for human rights and children's and women's issues
Wrote her husband's speeches
Focused mostly on running the household
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What was the red scare?
A time when people were scared of the color red
The fear of communism in America
Hysteria over the perceived threat posed by communists
The domino effect
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What was the bigger fear of Americans in the early 1920s, communism or welfare capitalism ?
communism
welfare capitalism
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Are you excited to learn whether the New Deal ended the Great Depression?
True
False
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What were the "3 Rs" of the New Deal?
Relief, Recovery, Reform
Reckless, Reduction, Remediation
Really, Really, Riled
Right, Real, Rigor
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What were fireside chats?
Name of rooms that people would go to chat in
Firemen give a lectur about fire saftey
Type of cheap radios realesed during the great depression
Radio show Roosevelt hosted talking about the New Deal
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What was the name of the camps that homeless and unemployed people settled in during the 1930s?
Hull House
Tennessee Valley Authority
Concentration Camps
Hoovervilles
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what were Okies?
Oklahoma farmers.
Oklahoma drug dealers.
Oklahoma farmers moved to California for more opportunities.
Women in the 1930s who became so desperate they did anything
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Which State was not part of the Dust Bowl?
Colorado
Texas
Kansas
Idaho
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Why would farming cause the dust bowl?
They had to remove the prairy grass which was keeping the ground in place.
The FitnessGram Pacer Test is a multistage aerobic capacity test that ...
Because farming tore up the grouned making it prone to being flown away.
Because farming turned the soil into dust.
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What is scientific management?
System of organizing workers to get the best work
System of organizing managers to get best work
System of organizing work to get maximum output from worker.
System of organizing natural resource development