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The Jazz Age and Great Depression
The Jazz Age and Great Depression
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5th grade Georgia standards
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1
The dust bowl was caused by drought and
boll weevils
soil erosion
soil conservation
storms
2
What is a
long term effect
of the Civilian Conservation Corps(CCC)?
parks and forests were preserved for generations
created temporary camps in parks
provided jobs during the Great Depression
Provided food and shelter for families during the GD
3
What is the time period when African American artists and writers expressed their talents?
Harlem Renaissance
Jazz Age
New Age
Manhatten Renaissance
4
President at beginning of the depression. People blamed him for the Great Depression.
Franklin Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
5
What is the fastest way to build a car?
for many people to do one part each and become good at it
Both A and B
none of the above
for one person to build a car alone
6
Charles Lindbergh was the first person to
fly a plane solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
go into space and orbit the moon.
run a marathon.
build a railroad across the US.
7
Day of the stock market crash in 1929 that signaled the start of the Great Depression
Black Tuesday
Black Friday
Manic Monday
Fat Sunday
8
New Deal agency that built dams to control flooding and produce electricity
CCC
EPA
TVA
WPA
9
Who was a famous baseball player who made baseball popular during the 1920s?
Langston Hughes
Babe Ruth
Henry Ford
Louis Armstrong
10
When many people lost their jobs and money during the Great Depression, where did they live?
Apartments
Midwest
California
Hoovervilles
11
What is the time period when Americans enjoyed dancing, jazz, sports, radio, and automobiles?
1920s
Roaring Twenties
Jazz Age
all are correct
12
Who was the African America athlete who won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics?
Langston Hughes
George Washington Carver
Louis Armstrong
Jesse Owens
13
What was FDR's plan to create jobs for the US during the Great Depression?
The New Deal
The WPA
Jim Crow Laws
The Tennessee Valley Authority
14
Which is
NOT
a cause for increased soup kitchens, breadlines, and orphanages in the 1930s?
FDR promised people a "new deal."
fewer jobs and high unemployment
Slowed ecomony after the stock market crashed
people could no longer by goods and services
15
What product did Henry Ford make using an assembly line?
bicycles
automobilles
skyscrapers
airplanes
16
New Deal agency- provided work for artists and musicians; built roads, bridges, and buildings
CCC
EPA
TVA
WPA
17
Which person was considered one of the most popular jazz artists of the 1920s?
Babe Ruth
Charles Lindbergh
Louis Armstrong
Henry Ford
18
Jazz band leader, composer, and piano player
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Duke Ellington
Jesse Owens
19
Which book, written by Margaret Mitchell, told of life during the Civil War?
The Great Gatsby
Gone with the Wind
Green Eggs and Ham
Uncle Tom's Cabin
20
Henry Ford introduced the assembly line in 1913. As a result of the assembly line method,
the efficiency of the workers declined
price of the Model T decreased
price of the Model T doubled
price of the Model T stayed the same
21
What was the effect of the Dust Bowl?
Crops were ruined.
All of the above
Migrant workers couldn't find work.
People left their homes and moved to California.
22
What was significant about the 19th amendment?
Women's right to vote
Women's right to go to college.
Women's right to play sports
Women's right to work outside the home
23
Who was well known for his poetry and writing during the Harlem Renaissance?
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Henry Ford
Charles Lindbergh
