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Who won the 1936 election?
What was the Bonus Army?
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What was the Bonus Army?
unemployed factory workers looking for unemployment pay
World War I veterans
Farmers forced off the land
Labor leaders
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Who won the 1936 election?
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Warren G. Harding
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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What were Hoovervilles?
The new bustling cities of the 1920's
The sprawling cities of the west.
Shantytowns named after Herbert Hoover
Stores where Hoover brand vacuums were sold.
4
How were the members of the Bonus Army treated?
They were allowed to rejoin the real army to make a wage.
They were forcibly removed by the National Guard
Many of them were given government jobs in replace of the pension
They were given the pensions they demanded
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The Harlem Renaissance is:
A struggle for civil rights
Increase in population in Harlem due to migration
A celebration of African-American culture in literature.
Promoting African-American owned businesses
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Hundreds of thousands of African-Americans moving from the south to the north is the:
The Big Move
Demographic Shift
The Great Migration
Emigration Decade
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What was the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) created for?
to give more loans to struggling farmers
protect corporations from bankruptcy
protect people's bank accounts
Protect people's retirement pensions
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Social Security Act did all of the following except
aid to people with disabilities
old-age insurance for retirees 65 and older
reduced college loans
unemployment benefits
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The Palmer Raids targeted all of the following groups except
anarchists
native born Americans
immigrants
radicals
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Prohibition
outlawed the sale and consumption of alcohol
outlawed women's right to vote
outlawed the minimum wage
outlawed insider stock trading
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What effect did the New Deal have on banking and business?
more government regulation
fewer products
more freedom
complete and total government control
12
The Ku Klux Klan was prejudiced against all of the following groups except:
Jewish people
Catholics
Protestants
Communists
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What were the Hundred Days
The time it took to travel from Oklahoma to California
The 100 days right after the stock market crash
The name for a long term auto workers strike
Early days of FDR's term when Congress passed New Deal laws.
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Which of the following presidents was NOT a Republican?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
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Who won the 1932 election?
Warren G. Harding
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
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The Teapot Dome Scandal involved government officials making money from
gold and silver
sorghum crops
insider stocks
oil deposits
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Who won the 1924 election?
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
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The Dust Bowl was a result of:
The construction of the Hoover Dam
Massive imports of European crops
Drought and poor farming practices
Massive locust and cricket infestation
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What year did the Stock Market crash?
1928
1933
1929
1927
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Urban Sprawl (cities spreading out) is best seen as an outcome of the rise of:
The automobile
birth rates
unemployment
homes that had electricity
21
The Red Scare that illustrated how afraid Americans were of:
Anarchism
Communism
Liberalism
Capitalism
22
The name of FDR's proposed legislation to lift America out of the Depression:
The Raw Deal
The Fresh Deal
The Great Deal
The New Deal
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The Dust Bowl primarily impacted people from:
Oklahoma and Texas
Arkansas and Louisiana
Montana and Wyoming
Michigan and Wisconsin
24
F. Scott Fitzgerald called the 20's the:
Harlem Renaissance
Prohibition Age
Age of Progress
Jazz Age
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What was NOT a cause for the repeal of prohibition?
police and law enforcement were underfunded
the development of organized crime
alcoholism in America was no longer a problem
Bootleggers and speakeasies were common.
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The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
gave American citizenship to all Native Americans
was passed to allow Calvin Coolidge to run for office.
Forced all Natives to pass a literacy test for citizenship.
gave citizenship only to natives that had fought in the army
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FDR's proposed legislation required:
Less government intervention
More government intervention
28
The struggle of which industry was a clue to the coming Great Depression?
Farming
Iron
Automobiles
Oil
29
What was the Scopes Monkey Trial?
A monkey named "Scopes" was on trial for banana theft
The trial that found the culprits of Teapot Dome guilty
Landmark case in animal abuse
A science teacher was sued for teaching evolution
30
What did the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) do?
Forced consumers to pay higher prices for food
paid farmers to take part of their land out of cultivation
provided jobs for unemployed men to work on farms
built dams, power plants and provided farms with electricity
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The 21st Amendment:
Granted women the right to vote
Abolished prohibition
Made tobacco illegal
Established voting age at 18
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Who won the 1928 election?
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warren G. Harding
Herbert Hoover
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When president Warren G. Harding died in office, who replaced him?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding, Jr.
Herbert Hoover
