1920s and 1930s Test Review

Hoover's approach to the Depression economy was based on a belief in 

What did the New Deal result in?

What was a characteristic of the Harlem Renaissance?

The trial of Sacco and Vanzetti came to symbolize

This is a policy of abstaining from involvement in world affairs

The New Deal did NOT provide programs that substantively improved the position of 

President Roosevelt's first major action as president was

What time period was the Harlem Renaissance in?

This program provided jobs on construction projects.

The driving force behind the Harlem Renaissance came from

this describes the era after the 18th Amendment went into effect

This set up pensions for the elderly & aid to dependent children and people with disabilities 

one of the effects of this was a rise in organized crime

The immediate crisis that Roosevelt faced on inauguration day was

Who was the notorious gangster during Prohibition?

The major reason for farmers receiving low prices for their crops was

Buying stock "on margin" meant that 

Did the Prohibition law solve society's problems like it was supposed to?

What caused the Stock Market Crash?

All of the following are thought to be causes of the Depression EXCEPT

Langston Hughes was a famous _______ during the Harlem Renaissance 

What built dams to create electricity for rural areas?

What beverage was banned during the Prohibition Era?

One of the great ironies of the Depression was that 

This established the max # of immigrants who were allowed into the United States

What is considered the start of the Great Depression?

Crime in the 1920's became big business because gangsters were able to

Hoover's philosophy for battling the Depression included

What is Ms. James' dog's name?

What did the New Deal NOT result in?

In this program the government paid farmers not to grow certain crops or to destroy some crops.

Which amendment banned alcohol?

The collapse of the stock market in 1929

The purpose of this act was to end the risky buying and selling of stocks.

What was the Great Migration?

What were the goals of FDR’s New Deal?

New Deal policies encouraged a revival of 

What actually ended the Depression?

What group built natural parks and highways, and created jobs for young single men?

Which of the following was not a goal of the New Deal?

The Harlem Renaissance was a period of...?

This is someone who provided illegal alcohol to others