Roaring 20s and the Great Depression Review

Which of the following is NOT a reason that many Americans feared immigrants during the 1920s?

Which of the following did not help cause the Great Depression?

What event brought the US out of the Great Depression?

FDR used fireside chats to explain what he was doing to fix the economy during his presidency?

Which of the following states were NOT affected by the Dust Bowl?

What was John Scopes accused of doing in the infamous Scopes Trial?

What term describes a rising market?

What term describes a falling market?

The _____ amendment began Prohibition, and the _____ amendment repealed Prohibition.

What was the term for borrowing money to buy stocks?

A large number of African Americans moved to northern cities looking for better jobs and neighborhoods, known as what?

Al Capone was the head of the mafia in what city?

What is the name of the movement that led the way for Prohibition?

Many investors began to buy stocks with the intention of selling them very soon to make a profit. What is this called?

Which of the following best describes why Sacco and Vanzetti were sent to prison during the 1920s?

Developed by Africa-Americans in New Orleans in 1920s (a combination of traditions from Africa, the South, and Europe)

What was the name of FDR's plan to end the Great Depression?

Some of FDR's New Deal programs exist today.

What were the shanty towns built in public parks all over the country after the stock market crash and Great Depression?

October 29, 1929, is known as...

What was the Harlem Renaissance?