Roaring Twenties and Great Depression

An era of increasing number of cars, radios and “talkies,” jazz music, and the media explosion

How did the popularity of buying on credit impact the USA?

How did the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation help America?

American culture began to standardize due to . . . 

Organization that provided monthly payments to the elderly, disabled, and unemployed

True or False:  The CCC is still in use today.

In the 30s, Shanty towns were called

Gave women the right to vote

Shanty Towns, or makeshift communities made during the Great Depression

The three parts to the NewDeal were Relief, Recover, and .

Outlawed the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages.

What long term affect did Social Security have on America?

Why did some factories start to lay off people in the 1930's?

American life became on standardized because of the movies and radio.

What caused people from Oklahoma to travel to California to look for farming work?

Music of the 20's

 program that set up work camps for unemployed young men between the ages of 18 and 25. 

Why are the 1920s called “The Roaring Twenties?’

The rise of crime occurred in the 20s because of

True or False:  Social Security still is in use today.

Laws that limit the number of immigrants

A complete ban on the sale of alcohol.

Artistic movement that reflected African American life in the 1920’s

programs to help end theGreat Depression

What finally got the US out of the Great Depression

A famous jazz composer in the 1920’s.

Young men who rode the rails in search of work

Jim Crow laws, hardships of sharecropping, the lack of economic opportunities sent Blacks North

Automobiles, airplanes, radios, and movies that were mass produced on assembly lines

A New Deal program designed to insure the deposits of investors

Public forms of communication, such as the radio, that reach large audiences.

In the 20s, music's newest trend

A poem by Langston Hughes shows a result of the

Speakeasies and Bootlegging were a result of

What practice contributed to the stock market crash?

What greatly changed the lives of housewives?

Public forms of communication, such as the radio, that reach large audiences.

. Years of drought turned more than 150,000 square miles of the Great Plains into dust

True or False:  KKK intimidated Catholics, Jews, and African Americans in the 1920's

What groups were NOT intimidated by the Ku Klux Klan in the 20s?

set out to assist with the feeding and housing of the poorest American citizens

Who was responsible for the New Deal?

It has provided a secure retirement and reduced poverty among the elderly

How did Congress prevent a stock market crash?

The condition of being out of work.

Why did farmers fail to grow economically in the 1920's?

Jazz trumpet player of the Roaring Twenties

How did the Harlem Renaissance impact A/A in the 1920's?

True or False: FDIC is still in use today.

Both the North and theSouth practiced segregation in the 1920s

Many borrowers were unable to pay off their bank loans during the Great Depression, so . . .

In 1919 there was a fear of communism taking over the government

The stock market crash was the only factor that contributed of the Great Depression

How did the quick rise of unemployment impact the USA in the '30's?

these acts changed the system to prevent the conditions that caused the Great Depression

Why were shantytowns called "Hoovervilles?"

The Roaring Twenties was a good time for all Americans.

He was elected President in 1932 and tried to get the US out of the Great Depression.

Why did the stock market crash even affect those who did not own stock?

Amendment that ended Prohibition.

Gave women the right to vote

Public forms of communication, such as the radio, that reach large audiences.

Congress created this organization to regulate trading on Wall Street

Signaled the beginning of the Great Depression showing the weakness of the American economy.