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1920s, Great Dep. & New Deal
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1
Which would not be true of the modernist women of the 1920s
They followed the latest fashions in magazines
They cut their hair short and wore short skirts (flappers)
They still tended to do whatever their folks told them to do
They voted and drank at speakeasies
2
What was the long term impact of FDR's New Deal Policies
the policies caused America' welfare state - to rely on the government
the policies ended the Great Depression
the New Deal caused even more economic problems
the policies had no long term impact
3
Which cause of the Stock Market "Crash" is defined incorrectly?
all three are defined correctly.
Overproduction - prices to go down because too much is being produced
Buying on Margin - buying stocks without enough money - IOUs to the broker
Overspeculation - buying stocks at overinflated prices
4
The New Deal policies created to end the Depression were put forth by ????
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G Harding
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D Roosevelt
5
This part of the New Deal helped which area of the economy?
businesses
banks
the stock market
farmers
6
This photo was taken during which time in American history?
The Great Depression
World War I
World War II
The Roaring 20s
7
Prohibition caused what terrible problem across America?
Alcoholism
Red Summer
an increased in organized crime, the mafia
Eugenics
8
What does this picture say about labor unions during the 1930s
Unions lost membership because they were unorganized
unions became better organized & became very powerful
unions lost a lot of power
unions were outlawed
9
What word describes this graphic between the years 1926 and 1928, when stock prices were going way up?
credit
overproduction
overspeculation
selling of stocks
10
What type of primary source could be used to back up (corroborate) this woman's story?
letters
diary
all of the above
an interview
11
What historical term means that a primary source's facts need to be backed up with another primary source?
sourcing
corroboration
Periodization
contextualization
12
Someone who believed that John Scopes should be allowed to teach Evolution in the classroom would be young & a ________?
orthodox
conservative
traditionalist
modernist
13
Who did the american people blame for the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
communism
capitalism
Franklin D Roosevelt
14
The woman in this photo became known as the . . . . . ?
Flapper
Migrant Mother
Rosie the Riveter
Vamp
15
Prohibition was a time when what was illegal during the 1920s
communism
jazz
immigrantion
alcohol
16
Which fact is
untrue
?
Black Tuesday happened on Oct 29, 1930
The depression began on Black Tuesday
labor unions became more powerful during the Depression
the homeless made shanty-towns called Hoovervilles
17
Communism and the "Red Scare" caused the government to no longer
keep women from voting
allow the Theory of Evolution to be taught in schools
allow Americans to buy or drink alcohol
allow for open immigration to America
18
What did FDR use when he talked to Americans during one of his "Fireside Chats"?
the telephone
TV
Radio
twitter
19
What did FDR call his plan to end the Great Depression?
New Freedom
The Square Deal
The Pot Luck Deal
The New Deal
20
Which is not a
cause
of the Great Depression
Black Tuesday
Over expansion of credit
Overspeculation
high unemployment
21
What does this unemployment chart say about the state of American businesses in the early 1930s?
Businesses were shutting down & firing employees
businesses were doing okay
The stock Market was staying relatively quiet
Businesses were doing very well & hiring new employees
22
The Supreme Court Case of Buck v Bell ruled that states could
deport immigrants
could use Eugenics and sterilize the "feeble minded"
not serve alcohol
could teach the Theory of Evolution
23
When FDR said, "we have nothing to fear, but fear itself" he was referring to the ?????
Pearl Harbor Attack
Era of Prohibtion
Great Depression
New Deal
24
Look closely at this poster. Which New Deal reform still affects you?
Tennessee Valley Authority
Social Security
Securities and Exchange Commission
FDIC
25
When was this picture probably taken?
1930s
1940s
1910s
1920s
26
What organization adopted the anti-immigration stance and became very popular in the 1920s?
The NAACP
The ACLU
Labor Unions
The KKK
27
What was not part of the New Deal
redistribution - to make sure all Americans have money
Relief - for the jobless
Recovery - to help factories and farmers start making profits again
Reform - to make sure another Great Depression never happened again
28
What word describes the types of jobs the Works Project Admin (WPA) provided for America's unemployed?
Farming
Infrastructure
Defense
Banking
29
In which direction did the people affected on this map go?
East (to New York)
South (to Texas)
North (to Canada)
West (to California)
30
What event highlighted the differences between the younger and older generations of the 1920s (science v religion)
The Scopes Monkey Trial
The Harlem Renaissance
The trial of Sacco and Venzetti
The case of Buck v Bell
