What was the purpose of the New Deal?

Used government programs to help the nation recover.

was a famous baseball player during the 1920s.

Who was Margaret Mitchell

Atlanta native that wrote Gone with the Wind

What was the Great Depression?

Long period of high unemployment and low money activity.

What was the purpose of a soup kitchen?

To serve many people at one time.

Who was Duke Ellington?

Famous Jazz Musician of the 1930s

Who was Langston Hughes?

A famous African American author.

What was not a reason for the Stock Market Crash of 1929?

People didn't pay attention to the stock market.

Who was Herbert Hoover?

President-believed in a "hands-off" policy.

What was the Jazz Age or "Roaring Twenties" characterized by?

A time of new inventions like the radio and the automobile.

President-believed government should help the people.

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

African American artists and writers expressed their talents

Who was Louis Armstrong?

A famous African American trumpet and cornet player.

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1
What was not one of the 3 main agencies of the New Deal?
WPA
CCC
NBC
TVA
2
Who did the Dust Bowl mostly effect?
Farmers
Authors
African Americans
Pilots
3
What was the purpose of the New Deal?
Gave money to the wealthy
Allowed women to vote.
Used money to pay for jobs.
Used government programs to help the nation recover.
4
Who was the famous track and field star that was awarded 4 gold medals in the Olympics?
FDR
Jesse Owens
Duke Ellington
Adolf Hitler
5
Babe Ruth
was a famous baseball player during the 1920s.
was a famous artist in the 1920s.
was a famous candy bar in the 1920s.
was a famous poet in the 1920s.
6
This man was the first to fly across the Atlantic Ocean!
Charles Ruth
Charles Brown
Charles Lindbergh
Charles Hughes
7
Who was Margaret Mitchell
An athlete that was in the Olympics in Berlin, Germany
Famous movie star
Famous actor that was in Gone with the Wind
Atlanta native that wrote Gone with the Wind
8
What was the Great Depression?
A time when the whole world was depressed.
A time when only women were sad.
A time when only men were depressed.
Long period of high unemployment and low money activity.
9
What was the purpose of a soup kitchen?
To give men food.
To serve many people at one time.
To serve many different kinds of soups.
To go to church.
10
Who was Duke Ellington?
Famous Jazz Musician of the 1930s
Famous actor of the 1930s
Famous painter of the 1930s
Famous baseball player of the 1930s
11
Who was Langston Hughes?
A famous African American musician.
A famous African American author.
A famous African American clothing designer.
A famous African American painter.
12
What was not a reason for the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
People borrowed too much money for stocks.
The Federal Reserve didn't protect the banks.
People didn't pay attention to the stock market.
High American tariffs on international trade.
13
This person began using the assembly line for mass production of the automobile.
Henry Fonda
Henry Ford
Henry Williams
Henry Winkler
14
Who was Herbert Hoover?
Was responsible for the Great Depression.
President-believed in a "hands-on" policy.
President-believed in a "hands-off" policy.
Created "Hoover Flags".
15
What was the Jazz Age or "Roaring Twenties" characterized by?
A time when people only listened to Jazz music.
A loud lion during the twenties.
A time when people liked to talk to each other.
A time of new inventions like the radio and the automobile.
16
Who was FDR?
Leader of the Rough Riders
Started soup kitchens.
President- believed the people should help themselves.
President-believed government should help the people.
17
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
African American artists and writers expressed their talents
A time when people worked in Harlem.
A city in New York.
A time when people played in Harlem.
18
Who was Louis Armstrong?
A famous African American baseball player.
A famous African American poet.
The first man on the moon.
A famous African American trumpet and cornet player.
19
What led to the Dust Bowl?
A long period of drought.
A large bowl that was filled with dust.
A bowl in the mid western part of the United States.
A long period of hot temperatures.

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