Roaring 20s and Great Depression

This Amendment gave women the right to vote.

A president who failed to halt the Great Depression. Believed in "Laissez-faire" economics.

Shantytowns where homeless individuals and families lived during the 1930s.

What are Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington associate with?

The economic crisis began with the stock market crash in 1929 and continued through the 1930s.

On June 1, 1921, mobs of white residents attacked black residents and businesses in the Greenwood neighborhood.

What racist terrorist organization gained popularity during the the1920s?

It is the government agency that insures customers' deposits if a bank fails

President of the US during Great Depression and World War II. Created the New Deal.

Production of goods exceeds the demand for them. One of the causes of the Great Depression

A series of reforms enacted by the Franklin Roosevelt administration with the goal of ending the Great Depression.

A consumers buys products by promising to pay small, regular amounts over a period of time

Time period when the manufacture, sale, or distribution of alcohol was illegal

Amount of money the government owes. It increased dramatically during the New Deal.

A period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the Great Plains during the 1930s.

Monitors the stock market and enforces laws regulating the sale of stocks and bonds.

Name given to young women who wore short skirts, makeup, and short hair. They went to clubs and drank alcohol.

Signals the start of the Great Depression.

A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished

New Deal program that guaranteed retirement payments. Still exists today.