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Roaring Twenties and Great Depression
Roaring Twenties and Great Depression
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a period in history where there was serious reduction of business; lasted 12 yrs; hard times
Temperance Movement
Prohibition
Progressive Movement
Great Depression
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It Don't Mean A Thing...if it Ant't Got That Swing...
Bessie Smith
Duke Ellington
Jacob Lawrence
Louis Armstrong
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The Great Satchmo; jazz trumpter
Bessie Smith
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Jacob Lawrence
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Which is not a reason for African Am migration to Midwest and Northern cities?
higher wages
escape discrimination
lower wages
jobs
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?? First to Fly across the Atlantic??
Duke Ellington
Charles Lindbergh
Amelia Earhart
Louis Armstrong
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John Steinbeck wrote
The Grapes of Wrath
To Kill A Mockingbird
The Great Gatsby
Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
Billie Holiday
Duke Ellington
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Which is NOT a result of Prohibition?
bootleggers
decrease in crime
speakeasies
organized crime
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painter that chronicled the Great Migration through his art
Jacob Lawrence
Georgia O'Keeffe
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
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Results of improved transportation
motels
movement to suburbs
greater mobility
increase in jobs
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Which is not a result of electrification?
more time for lesiure
labor saving devices
Improvement of communication
longer hours and harder work
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illegal bars in the `1920's
TVA
Prohibition
speakeasy
New Deal
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When stock prices for businesses are improving
bear market
run on the banks
elephant market
bull market
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She was "everywhere" due to her husband's inability to travel easily; Dec of Human Rights
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bessie Smith
Georgia Okeeffe
Amelia Earhart
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Mass Movement of African Americans to the Midwest and North in search of jobs/better life
Great Depression
Great Migration
Harlem Globetrotters
Harlem Renaissance
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A famous 1920's blues singer
Georgia O'Keeffe
Duke Ellington
erbert Hoover
Bessie Smith
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When stock prices for businesses are not doing well and the price is going down
bear market
cow market
bull market
Fresh Market
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Programs that were created to help Am recover from the Great Depression
CCC
TVA
New Deal
Second New Deal
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Lots of people withdrawing money from a bank in a short period of time
communism
bull market
run on the bank
bear market
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a composer 1920's and 1930's of uniquely American music
Georgia O'Keeffe
George Gershwin
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Aaron Copland
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one who smuggled alcohol illegally
rum runner
bear market
bootlegger
run on the bank
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African American Poet/writer
John Steinbeck
Langston Hughes
Jacob Lawrence
F. Scot Fitzgerald
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women who broke standards of dress and behavior
sufferagists
flubbers
flappers
floppers
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inspects banks and insures depositors' money
FDIC
TVA
WPA
CCC
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artist know for her urban scenes and paintings of flowers and the southwestern desert
Georgia O'Keeffe
Louis Armstrong
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bessie Smith
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??
Cab Calloway
Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
Duke Ellington
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He was elected US Pres. for 4 terms (most of Great Depression and WWII)
Franklin Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Teddy Roosevelt
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employed young men; planted trees, cleared trails, fought forest fires
NRA
TVA
CCC
FDIC
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He was an author of the The Great Gatsby; wrote about 1920's
F. Scott Fitzgerald
John Steinbeck
Duke Ellington
Georgia O'Keeffe
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He was the food dude during WWI and was US President that led US through the stock market crash
Herbert Hoover
William Taft
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
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A number given to every American born citizen
TVA
FDIC
e=mc2
Social Security
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its purpose is to provide money to retired, disabled, children not taken care of by parent
CCC
TVA
Social Security
FDIC
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rebirth art, literature,culture for African Am that began in Harlem, NY and spread the world
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
The Great Depression
run on the bank