Duplicate of Reconstruction, Jim Crow, The Great Depression, & The Jazz Age

Question 1

Created millions of jobs, employed people to build schools, bridges, parks, and airports.

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WorksProgress Administration

Question 2

What was America's policy for staying out of wars?

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Isolationism

Question 3

He came up with a new way to mass produce cars – assembly line.which made cars cheaper.

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Henry Ford

Question 4

He wrotemore than 60 books, poems, novels, short stories, plays, musicals, and operas

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Langston Hughes

Question 5

Americans enjoyed baseball, dancing, listening to the radio, and funnew music called jazz.

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Jazz Age

Question 6

What officially ended WWI?

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Treaty of Versailles

Question 7

He was a famous BlackJazz singer during the Jazz Age. Played the trumpet.

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Louis Armstrong

Question 8

The most common laws to keep blacks and whites separated.

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Jim Crow

Question 9

Acultural movement started when AfricanAmerican artists and writers expressed their talents.

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Harlem Renaissance

Question 10

Gives money to the elderly, disabled, and unemployed.

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Social Security Administration

Question 11

What is another name for the Jazz Age?

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The Roaring 1920s

Question 12

What was the effect of men fighting overseas?

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Women had to go to work?

Question 13

Which country sank the Lusitania?

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Germany

Question 14

He was the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in an airplane.

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Charles Lindbergh

Question 15

What are reparations?

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Heavy fines for actions.

Question 16

Which country was a Central Power during WWI?

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Austria-Hungary

Question 17

All of the following countries were the Allied Powers during WWI except...

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Japan

Question 18

Who was killed to spark the WWI?

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 19

President who planned to get the US out of Depression with a plan called the New Deal.

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Roosevelt

Question 20

Work camps for men. They planted trees, created new parks, repaired parks, and built roads.

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CivilianConservation Corps

Question 21

Which was not new technology during WWI?

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Bullet Proof Vest

Question 22

Homeless people grouped together with homes made of cardboard boxes and other supplies.

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Hooverville

Question 23

Employed people to build dams along rivers in the South and provided electricity to homes.

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TennesseeValley Authority

Question 24

President when the stock market crashed and the Great Depression began.

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Herbert Hoover

Question 25

During the 1930s, he developed jazz into a new kind of music called “swing” or “big band”.

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Duke Ellington

Question 26

Thousands of people lined up forfood at shelters that were run by charities.

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Soup Kitchens

Question 27

A piece of a company that people can buy.

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Stock

Question 28

In 1936, who competed in the Berlin Olympic Games and won 4 gold medals.

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Jesse Owens

Question 29

In what year did prices of stock began to fall causing people to panic and sell their stocks.

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1929

Question 30

The worst day of stock downfall and money loss in history has been nicknamed what?

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Black Tuesday

Question 31

This is abig company located on Wall Street in New York City, New York.

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Stock Market

Question 32

What was the prohibition?

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Alcohol Ban

Question 33

Severe drought in the mid-west causing severe dust storms.

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Dust Bowl

Question 34

Famous baseball player in the 1920s, set many records, won the World Series four times.

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Babe Ruth

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