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Roaring 20s and Great Depression for US History II 7th Graders
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1
Which was NOT a cause for the Great Depression?
"Black Thursday"
"Black Friday"
"Black Tuesday"
2
This singer was known as the "Queen of the Blues".
Beyonce
Bessie Smith
Georgia O'Keeffe
Bessie O'Keeffe
3
This image of the Great Migration was painted by:
Georgia O'Keeffe
John Steinbeck
Jacob Lawrence
Langston Hughes
4
Who made alcohol and promoted organized crime?
alcoholics
bootleggers
gangs
speakeasies
5
This established work programs to help Americans get back on their feet and improve the economy
New Program
New Deal
Harlem Deal
Harlem Renaissance
6
In the depression's worst year, 1932, how many Americans were unemployed?
three-quarters
one-half
one-quarter
one-third
7
What was the name given to the mass migration of African Americans moving to the North?
Great Depression
Great Migration
New Deal
Harlem Renaissance
8
Which was not a jazz musician during the Roaring 20s?
Duke Ellington
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
9
Which New Deal Program provided financial aid to people who have retired?
Social Security Act (SSA)
Fair Labor Standards Act
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
10
This artist was known for painting urban scenes and, later, scenes of the Southwest.
Georgia O'Keeffe
Langston Hughes
Jacob Lawrence
Aaron Copland
11
This painting would have most likely been painted by:
Georgia O'Keeffe
Jacob Lawerence
Langston Hughes
Bessie Smith
12
Which New Deal Program created jobs in construction, building roads and schools?
Social Security Act (SSA)
Fair Labor Standards Act
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
13
Which of the following was NOT a reason African Americans participated in the Great Migration?
escape poverty
jobs
education
transportation
14
Which of these artists was NOT a part of the Harlem Renaissance?
Jacob Lawrence
Louis Armstrong
Aaron Copland
Duke Ellington
15
Which was not an impact of the Great Depression?
farmers' income fell to low levels
the automobile industry boomed
large number of people were homeless and hungry
large number of banks and businesses failed
16
This poet combined the experiences of African and American cultural roots.
Bessie Smith
F. Scott Fitzgerald
John Steinbeck
Langston Hughes
17
What was the Federal Reserve?
system to prevent stock market crashes
system to prevent bank failures
extra army troops
18
Which amendment repealed the 18th amendment?
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20
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21
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African Americans still faced ________ and ________ in the North.
violence; voting
violence; desegregation
violence; discrimination
voting; discrimination
20
What amendment made alcohol illegal?
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21
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22
21
This picture depicts:
Hooverville
shanty towns
Hoovertown
Rooseveltville
22
Which New Deal Program created the standards of a 40 hour work week, minimum wage, and ended child labor?
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Fair Labor Standards Act
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Social Security Act (SSA)
23
What was "Black Tuesday"?
when the stock markets crashed
when the banks failed
when the housing market crashed
when the automobile industry crashed
24
What were secret places that were created for people to drink illegally?
organized crime
talksoftlies
bootleggers
speakeasies
25
What term is used for when the selling, manufacturing, and transportation was illegal?
Prohibtion
Renaissance
New Deal
Great Depression
26
What was "Black Thursday"?
when the automobile industry crashed
when the stock markets crashed
when the banks failed
when the housing market crashed
27
This was a fresh, artistic revival of African American culture centered in New York.
Harlem Deal
New York Renaissance
New York Deal
Harlem Renaissance
28
Which was NOT an American composer who wrote uniquely American music?
George Gershwin
Aaron Copland
John Steinbeck
29
This novelist portrayed the strength of migrant workers of the 1930s.
Langston Hughes
F. Scott Fitzgerald
John Steinbeck
Bessie Smith
30
What ended the Great Depression?
Great Migration
World War II
New Deal
Harlem Renaissance
31
Which is NOT something that came about because of the New Deal?
Hoover Dam
60 hour work weeks
Social Security
Mount Rushmore
32
In the election of 1932, who was elected president?
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Roosevelt
33
This novelist wrote about the Jazz Age of the 1920s.
John Steinbeck
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Bessie Smith
Langston Hughes
34
What president did Americans blame the depression on?
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Delano Roosevelt