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1920's and The Great Depression
1920's and The Great Depression
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What were the secret clubs that served alcohol and played jazz music called?
Speakeasies
Jazz Clubs
Speaksoftlies
Harlem Clubs
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Which group did NOT have a hard time in the 1920's?
Immigrants
African-Americans
Criminals
Farmers
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What Act taxed foreign goods in the U.S.?
Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act
The 18th Amendment
The Black Tuesday Act
The 19th Amendment
4
Someone who believes in the expansion of liberty is...
Radical
Conservative
Republican
Liberal
5
America's largest welfare program today is ____________.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
The Secret Security Administration
The Public Works Administration
The Social Security Administration
6
What date did the stock market crash?
February 20, 1929
October 29, 1930
October 29, 1829
October 29, 1929
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What was the Dust Bowl?
A large bowl made of dust
Law passed to prevent droughts
Area in the Midwest where drought conditions were worst
Act that gave money to farmers
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What was the term for people who made or sold illegal alcohol?
Gangsters
Speakeasiers
Bootleggers
Mobsters
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What kind of music was popular in the 1920's?
Rap music
Classical music
Jazz music
Rock n roll
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Suffrage is...
Discrimination
The right to work any job
The right to vote
When people suffer
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What is a tariff?
A tax on crops
A tax on alcohol
A tax on foreign goods
Goods from other countries
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Who was elected president in 1932?
Franklin Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
John Kennedy
Herbert Hoover
13
This image represents what art movement from the 1920's?
The Italian Renaissance
The Harlem Renaissance
Abstract art
Surrealism
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Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
Reduction in purchasing
Stock market crash
Drought conditions
World War II
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Radicals in the 1930's wanted to replace capitalism with ______________.
Theocracy
Anarchy
Communism
The free market
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A panic is...
A pattern of economic growth and recovery
Period of high economic activity and growth
Period of low economic activity
When you freak out!
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What was the 18th Amendment?
Made alcohol illegal
Made alcohol legal again
Allowed African-Americans to vote
Allowed women to vote
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The 1920's were sometimes called...
The Roaring Twenties
The Great Decade
The Bad Twenties
The Awesome Twenties
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What did the 19th Amendment do?
Made alcohol legal again
Gave women the right to vote
Made alcohol illegal
Gave African-Americans the right to vote
20
Which of the following trends is NOT associated with flapper girls?
High heels
Short hair
Dancing the Charleston
Shorter dresses
21
Someone who wants to preserve traditional customs and values is a...
Conservative
Radical
Bootlegger
Liberal
22
The acronym PWA stands for __________.
Public Weaving Association
Public Works Administration
Public Water Administration
Public Work Appreciation
