The American 1920s & 30s

Favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people

Ernest Hemmingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald are ____________ popular in the 1920s.

Teapot Dome is an example of a scandal during the administration of

What was a principal reason for rapid economic growth in the United States during the 1920s

The Washington Conference was a written agreement that declared war illegal.

People who lost their homes in the Great Depression sometimes lived in

Which was a main cause of the Great Depression

FDR won his 1930s presidential elections by a landslide.

Which was NOT one of FDR's 3 Rs of the New Deal?

People panic and go to banks asking for the money in their accounts is a bank run

Calvin Coolidge created the Alphabet Agencies

A style of music characterized by the use of improvisation

A ______ most often traveled by hopping a railroad car.

One of the major problems with the stock market in the late 1920s was the number of people who bought stocks

Government practice of spending more than it takes in from taxes is the stock market

Henry Ford's contribution to manufacturing was the

______ involves borrowing money to pay for programs

Installment

The artistic developments of African Americans in the 1920s were known as the

Money given directly to impoverished families

The New Deal changed American attitudes toward government and

____________ first came about and gained popularity in the 1920s.

What was Hoover's response to the Bonus Army marchers that came to Washington, D.C.?

A production method that breaks down a complex job into a series of smaller tasks

Economic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s

Radios became popular in the 1920s

President Hoover opposed ________, or giving money directly to needy families

The United States was actively involved with the rest of the world during the 1920s

The 1920s was the decade of ______________ presidents.

Government programs that protect people from experiencing economic disaster

Which music genres became popular in the 1920s

Which was NOT a main cause of the Great Depression?

The _____ provided work for unemployed young men, who planted trees and built reservoirs.

Shantytowns were sometimes nicknamed Hoovervilles.

President Herbert Hoover was one of the most loved men in America in the 1930s

Farmers did not feel the affects of the Great Depression until the 1930s

The _______ was created to protect bank deposits.

In the 1920s, American wages and their work week increased.

President Warren Harding died while in office

The period of intense congressional activity after FDR first took office is known as

Despite poverty in the 30s, 60+ million people went to the movies weekly. Why were movies so popular?

Prohibition lead to an increase in _______, or bars where people illegally sold liquor.

What agreement involved American banks giving loans to Germany to pay reparations to France and Britain?

The Dust Bowl was located in the

President FDR used his Fireside Chats to tell Americans

The Ohio Gang is a group of Pres. Warren Harding's friends that he brought to work with him in Washington DC

A national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs

Drought and ________ brought about the conditions of the Dust Bowl.

In an effort to ______, the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) paid farmers not to grow certain crops.

Change in Americans' view on credit resulted in more spending on what had been considered luxury goods.