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1
What year did the stock market crash?
1928
1931
1930
1929
2
Name given for the region of the Great Plains that experienced a drought and dust storms in 1930 lasting for a decade
New Deal
Great Migration
Flappers
Dust Bowl
3
Whats the name for the period where many African-American artists, writers and musicians influenced American culture?
Jazz Age
Great Migration
Roaring 20s
Harlem Renaissance
4
New technology added sound to film in the late 1920's. What were these new type of movies called?
Scopes Trial
Flappers
Talkie
Red Scare
5
A widespread fear of communism and Communists.
Red Scare
Talkie
Scopes Trial
Flappers
6
Which is
NOT
a way Franklin D. Roosevelt boosted confidence in America.
Pushed 15 bills through Congress in his first 100 days in office.
Permanently shut down the Stock Market.
Temporarily closed all banks and only allowed stable banks to re-open.
Gave "Fireside Chats" on the radio to reassure Americans.
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The New Deal had 3 R's. Which one provided permanent changes and still exist tdoay
Reform
Relief
Recovery
8
Harlem's most famous African American writer during the Harlem Renaissance
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Ernest Hemingway
F. Scott Fitzgerald
9
In the 1920's, some women wore shorter dresses, lots of makeup, went to clubs. These women were called?
Red Scare
Talkie
Scopes Trial
Flappers
10
Jazz singer and trumpet player. One of the most influential artists in jazz history.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Charlie Parker
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
11
This place offered bootleg liquor during Prohibition
Speakeasies
Department stores
Catalogs
Movie theaters
12
Name for the decade of the 1920s based on the popularity of this new style of American music
Jazz Age
Roaring 20s
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
13
Won the Election of 1932 and promised action to help America out of the Depression
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
14
One way Americans were entertaining themselves during the 1920s
Video Games
Comedy clubs
Netflix
Radio
15
A group of World War I veterans that demanded their bonus payments early.
The Dust Bowl
Bonus Army
Black Tuesday
Fireside Chats
16
Flappers challenged traditional roles by driving cars, smoking and working outside of the home.
True
False
17
Radio programs in which Franklin Roosevelt explained his plan for recovery from the Great Depression.
Fireside Chats
Bonus Army
The Dust Bowl
Black Tuesday
18
The New Deal had 3 R's. Which one of them was long-term but not permanent?
Reform
Relief
Recovery
19
This was a period of African American movement from the South to cities in the North in search of a better life.
Roaring 20s
Harlem Renaissance
Great Migration
Jazz Age
20
This happened on October 29, 1929, which was one of the largest U.S. stock market drops.
Fireside Chats
The Dust Bowl
Black Tuesday
Bonus Army
21
In 1920s Americans were negative. Many people stopped investing in the stock market and living standards were falling.
False
True
22
Which is
not
a reason why 2 million African Americans left the south to settle in northern cities between 1910 and 1930.
Segregation Laws, poverty and racism in the South
Factory jobs in Northern industrial cities
Good jobs and being treated equally in the South
Hope for more tolerance in the North
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What was one effect that the New Deal policies had on the federal government?
The federal government's involvement in the economy stayed the same.
They expanded the federal government's involvement in the economy.
They reduced the federal government's involvement in the economy.
The federal government gave more power to the states.
24
Roosevelt’s plan to end the Great Depression that included dramatic reforms of government agencies and powers.
The Dust Bowl
New Deal
Bonus Army
21st Amendment
25
A highly publicized trial in 1925 when an educator violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school.
Flappers
Talkie
Red Scare
Scopes Trial
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Which is
NOT
a cause of the Great Depression
People were not buying enough goods and businesses struggled to stay open.
Farms and businesses produced too much. Prices fell and jobs were cut.
Banks refused to loan people money.
People irresponsibly invested in stocks and lost money when it crashed.
27
The New Deal had 3 R's. Which one provided immediate and temporary emergency relief to unemployed Americans
Recovery
Relief
Reform
28
This person was President when the Great Depression began. He believed that the Depression would fix itself.
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Teddy Roosevelt
29
What year did FDR's New Deal begin?
1933
1942
1929
1941
30
This amendment ended Prohibition
21st Amendment
Bonus Army
New Deal
Dust Bowl