Unit 7 Post WWI to New Deal Test

A primary objective of United States foreign policy during the 1930s was to

Identify and describe Hoover’s plan for economic recovery:

Practice of engaging in risky financial transactions to profit from short term fluctuations.

A series of 30 evening radio conversations given by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt

During the Great Depression, one way New Deal programs tried to stimulate economic recovery was

What is the process of buying stock with borrowed money?

A group of WW1 vets who marched on Washington to receive their bonuses.

Who was elected President in 1932?

Who was the most famous writer of the Harlem Renaissance?

Which extreme hate group re-emerged in the 1920s?

Which structure was constructed as a monument to national optimism during the Depression?

From where did most of popular music of the 1920’s originate?

Amendment that repealed Prohibition.

Who was elected President after Calvin Coolidge?

Mass arrests and deportation of radicals at the height of the post–World War I era red scare

Why was there an immigration quota after WW1?

Regulates the stock market…

The (FDIC) & the (SEC), est. during the New Deal, were impt. because they

During the 1920's, the Scopes trial and the dispute over Prohibition showed the clash b/w

A era of intense paranoia about communist influence in the United States.

Government spending, in excess of revenue

Harding’s Secretary of Interior allowed a private oil company to drill and sell US oil reserves

Which leg. had the greatest effect on resolving the eco. & protecting the elderly from poverty?

Which new entertainment invention became the first democratic art-form in the United States?

The first practical peacetime use of airplanes was for

What type of music is considered the only form of art native to the United States?

Which new entertainment invention created a common culture across the United States?

Amendment that prohibited the production, transportation and sale of alcohol.

What was the name of Roosevelt’s plan for economic recovery?

Which President in the early 20s had an administration marred by corruption?

A large movement of African Americans from the South to the North

Policy where banks were closed for 4 days to ensure they were capable of staying open.

A lasting effect of the New Deal has been a belief that government should

Trial in Tennessee about the teaching of evolution in public schools.

Gov't action directly related to “clear& present danger” doctrine est. in Schenck v. US (1919)?

Which economic condition of the 1920's was a major cause of the Great Depression?

What DANGEROUS economic behavior did many US families begin engaging in during the 1920’s?

Amendment that gave women the right to vote.

Tried to raise farm prices through subsidies (farmers are paid not to raise certain crops)…

A severely drought-stricken region in the Midwest during the 1930’s.

The convictions of Sacco and Vanzetti in the 1920s most closely reflected the

What was Hoover's policy with respect to the Economy?

President FDR tried to pack the US Supreme Court, but Congress didn't support him:

With which innovation did Henry Ford revolutionize the auto industry?

1920s: the Scopes trial, Prohibition & behavior of “flappers” were signs of

Put more than 2.5 million young men to work restoring & maintaining beaches, forests & parks…

Explosion of music & culture & poetry arose from African Americans in Harlem during 1920’s.

Which two jazz musicians brought worldwide popularity to jazz music?

She changed the role of the first lady.