What was the primary objective of the Monroe Doctrine

Prevent European colonization in the western hemesphere

The Harlem Renaissance

showed the creativity & culture of African American society

What was the purpose of the New Deal?

To help Americans during the depression

law prohibiting teaching of evolution

What was the 21st Amendment to the Constitution?

it repealed or took away Prohibition

The terms Hooverville, Hoover blanket, and Hoover flag provide evidence that:

Americans blamed President Hoover for the Great Depression

U.S. felt good about WWI enjoyed years of prosperity

The economic boom and a good stockmarket during the 1920's were caused in part because

people were buying goods using installments and credit

What was the period that was called "Prohibition?"

Early 20th Century when it was illegal to buy & sell alcohol

Appliances, cars, entertainment

females who broke against the traditional behavior

was a fear that communists would take over the US.

What happened in the United States as a result of Prohibition?

Bootleggers and speakeasies became popular

President Roosevelt's Court-packing plan in 1937 reflected his desire to make the Supreme Court

more sympathetic to New Deal programs.

Why did farmers leave the Dust Bowl states during the 1930s?

Because they were unable to farm the land anymore

What did the 18th amendment do?

Established the prohibition of alchohol

Promoted equal but seperate facilities for whites and blacks

Public facilities may be separated by race as long as they are equal

Allowed for legal discrimination against African Americans

The 14th amendment....

Granted equal protection under the constitution

The 1929 stock market crash on Wall Street:

Led to the collapse of industrial economies worldwide

poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, & columnist

The number of immigrants allowed in the U.S. from different countries

What caused the stock market crash of 1929

People quickly sold their stocks before prices fell further

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1
What was the primary objective of the Monroe Doctrine
To heal the wounds of the War of 1812
Prevent European colonization in the western hemesphere
Prevent European colonization in the Eastern Hemesphere
Create Indian reservation to promote westward expansion
2
What does the 13th Amendment do?
The right to bear arms
Limits Presidents term to 2 years
Gives women the right to vote
Abolishes Slavery
3
During the 1920's, United States experienced
the Great Depression
an economic boom
World War I
an economic disaster
4
The Harlem Renaissance
started the Civil Rights movement.
increased the educational facilities in New York.
showed the creativity & culture of African American society
created a division in American society.
5
Dust Bowl took place in...
Mid-west region of US
Along shorelines.
North Africa
North-west region of US
6
What was the purpose of the New Deal?
To help Americans during the depression
To help Germany pay back the 33 Billion
To give money to our allies during WW1
To make FDR popular
7
scopes monkey trial
Americanization
law against Darwin's monkeys
law prohibiting teaching of evolution
law promoting evolution
8
What was the 21st Amendment to the Constitution?
no one in the US could buy, sell or transport alcohol
it repealed or took away Prohibition
it was the act used to try to enforce Prohibition
It gave suffrage to women
9
What is the purpose of the FDIC?
Protects home values
Protects money given to workers
Protects money put in banks
Protects the bank buildings
10
The terms Hooverville, Hoover blanket, and Hoover flag provide evidence that:
Americans had no sense of humor
Americans supported President Hoover
Americans completely gave up hope
Americans blamed President Hoover for the Great Depression
11
Roaring 20's?
America after WWII
Over Production
U.S. felt good about WWI enjoyed years of prosperity
12
The economic boom and a good stockmarket during the 1920's were caused in part because
increased government regulation (control) helped the economy
civil rights for women and minorities helped economy
preparing for war boosted the economy
people were buying goods using installments and credit
13
What was the period that was called "Prohibition?"
Late 1700s when Native Americans were stripped of land
Time in the 1800s when it was illegal for blacks to vote
Early 20th Century when it was illegal to buy & sell alcohol
Time when women weren't allowed to drive cars
14
Roaring 20's
Appliances, planes, cars
Appliances, boats, jobs
Appliances, cars, entertainment
15
Flappers were
women who fought for the right to vote
women who flew across the Atlantic
females who broke against the traditional behavior
birds on the Magic Garden
16
The Red Scare...
was a fear that communists would take over the US.
was a fear that Republicans would always remain president.
none of these
was a fear that communists would take over Russia.
17
What happened in the United States as a result of Prohibition?
Crop prices increased
Many people in rural areas moved to urban cities
Women gained the right to vote
Bootleggers and speakeasies became popular
18
the 15th Amendment says
all people have voting rights
all men have voting rights
All people have equal rights
slavery is illegal in the United States
19
President Roosevelt's Court-packing plan in 1937 reflected his desire to make the Supreme Court
more conservative.
more independent of Congress.
more respectful of the Constitution's original intent.
more sympathetic to New Deal programs.
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What was a New Deal legacy?
started World War II
took hope from people
lowered social security tax
restored hope
21
The 19th amendment did what?
Gave Women the right to vote
Denied a woman's right to vote
Temporarily gave women the right to vote
22
Why did farmers leave the Dust Bowl states during the 1930s?
To join the bonus Army in Washington D.C.
Because they were unable to farm the land anymore
To try farming in the North
Because the New Deal gave everyone a job in the factories
23
What did the 18th amendment do?
limits presidents term to two years
Established the prohibition of alchohol
Gave women right to vote
Right to bear arms
24
Jim Crow Laws:
Were a part of the black codes
Promoted the rights of black people
Promoted equal but seperate facilities for whites and blacks
Freed all the slaves
25
Plessy v Ferguson
Car dealerships can refuse to sell to a customer based on race
Schools must bus students in an effort to achieve racial integration
Segregation is illegal and must be ended immediately
Public facilities may be separated by race as long as they are equal
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Jim Crow laws…
Outlawed segregation
Protected the rights of all people
Allowed for legal discrimination against African Americans
27
The 14th amendment....
Abolished slavery
Guaranteed the right to vote
Granted equal protection under the constitution
Segregated whites and blacks
28
The 1929 stock market crash on Wall Street:
Led to the collapse of industrial economies worldwide
Only affected the United States
Had its greatest impact on subsistence economies in Africa
Increased the Soviet Union's share of the global economy
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Langston Hughes
poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, & columnist
filmmaker & actor who did work in silent film comedies
American professional baseball player
nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, most influential figures in jazz.
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Quota System
The number of immigrants allowed in the U.S. from different countries
A popular method of recording history
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The New Deal was about relief, recovery, and _____.
restoration
reform
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The Chinese Exclusion Act....
Was supported by the Nativist movement
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 or 2
Limited immigration from China to the United States
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What caused the stock market crash of 1929
People quickly sold their stocks before prices fell further
farmers could not produce enough food for the USA
World War I caused the economy to fall
prices rose and investors purchased more stock

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