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1920s and Great Depression
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1
Flappers challenged traditional roles by driving cars, smoking and working outside of the home.
False
True
2
This person was President when the Great Depression began. He believed that the Depression would fix itself.
Herbert Hoover
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
3
Name for the decade of the 1920s based on the popularity of this new style of American music
Great Migration
Roaring 20s
Jazz Age
Harlem Renaissance
4
In the 1920's, some women wore shorter dresses, lots of makeup, went to clubs. These women were called?
Scopes Trial
Talkie
Red Scare
Flappers
5
A highly publicized trial in 1925 when an educator violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school.
Talkie
Flappers
Red Scare
Scopes Trial
6
Which is
NOT
a way Franklin D. Roosevelt boosted confidence in America.
Pushed 15 bills through Congress in his first 100 days in office.
Gave "Fireside Chats" on the radio to reassure Americans.
Temporarily closed all banks and only allowed stable banks to re-open.
Permanently shut down the Stock Market.
7
Harlem's most famous African American writer during the Harlem Renaissance
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
Ernest Hemingway
8
New technology added sound to film in the late 1920's. What were these new type of movies called?
Flappers
Talkie
Red Scare
Scopes Trial
9
Won the Election of 1932 and promised action to help America out of the Depression
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
10
The New Deal had 3 R's. Which one provided immediate and temporary emergency relief to unemployed Americans
Relief
Reform
Recovery
11
Radio programs in which Franklin Roosevelt explained his plan for recovery from the Great Depression.
Bonus Army
The Dust Bowl
Black Tuesday
Fireside Chats
12
What year did the stock market crash?
1931
1929
1928
1930
13
This amendment ended Prohibition
Dust Bowl
New Deal
21st Amendment
Bonus Army
14
This happened on October 29, 1929, which was one of the largest U.S. stock market drops.
Black Tuesday
Fireside Chats
The Dust Bowl
Bonus Army
15
The New Deal had 3 R's. Which one of them was long-term but not permanent?
Recovery
Reform
Relief
16
Which is
NOT
a cause of the Great Depression
People irresponsibly invested in stocks and lost money when it crashed.
Banks refused to loan people money.
Farms and businesses produced too much. Prices fell and jobs were cut.
People were not buying enough goods and businesses struggled to stay open.
17
Roosevelt’s plan to end the Great Depression that included dramatic reforms of government agencies and powers.
21st Amendment
The Dust Bowl
Bonus Army
New Deal
18
A widespread fear of communism and Communists.
Red Scare
Scopes Trial
Talkie
Flappers
19
Which is
not
a reason why 2 million African Americans left the south to settle in northern cities between 1910 and 1930.
Good jobs and being treated equally in the South
Segregation Laws, poverty and racism in the South
Factory jobs in Northern industrial cities
Hope for more tolerance in the North
20
Jazz singer and trumpet player. One of the most influential artists in jazz history.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
Charlie Parker
21
Name given for the region of the Great Plains that experienced a drought and dust storms in 1930 lasting for a decade
Flappers
New Deal
Great Migration
Dust Bowl
22
This was a period of African American movement from the South to cities in the North in search of a better life.
Jazz Age
Roaring 20s
Harlem Renaissance
Great Migration
23
This place offered bootleg liquor during Prohibition
Movie theaters
Department stores
Catalogs
Speakeasies
24
One way Americans were entertaining themselves during the 1920s
Netflix
Radio
Comedy clubs
Video Games
25
What year did FDR's New Deal begin?
1941
1933
1929
1942
26
A group of World War I veterans that demanded their bonus payments early.
Fireside Chats
Black Tuesday
Bonus Army
The Dust Bowl
27
Whats the name for the period where many African-American artists, writers and musicians influenced American culture?
Great Migration
Roaring 20s
Harlem Renaissance
Jazz Age
28
What was one effect that the New Deal policies had on the federal government?
They reduced the federal government's involvement in the economy.
They expanded the federal government's involvement in the economy.
The federal government gave more power to the states.
The federal government's involvement in the economy stayed the same.
29
In 1920s Americans were negative. Many people stopped investing in the stock market and living standards were falling.
True
False
30
The New Deal had 3 R's. Which one provided permanent changes and still exist tdoay
Relief
Reform
Recovery