What problem did the TVA create for certain groups of Tennesseans?

flooded land, which forced people to lose their home

Choose the sentence which shows the relationship between the key terms era and evolution.

Evolution in the modern era caused many people discomfort.

Why did October 29, 1929, become known as "Black Tuesday"?

the stock market crashed, sending folks into debt

What was the New Deal?

programs created by government to provide jobs to unemployed

What is an economic depression?

banks lost money, businesses close, folks lose jobs

What cultural led to the rise of the advertisement industry?

new technology gave companies new ways to advertise

How did recording studios change during the rise of country music?

as it grew, recording studios came to other Southern cities

How did Herbert Hoover view the Great Depression?

believed it was temporary and would soon be over

style of music based on black folk music of the South

Why did town leaders in Dayton want John T. Scopes to get arrested for teaching evolution

believed a trial would bring town publicity

construction of hydroelectric dams that provided electricity

Why wasn't there much money in the banks by the end of the 1920s?

many folks had gone into debt by borrowing too much money

Why did many Americans begin using consumer credit to buy things?

allowed them to buy things without saving money first

process by which all forms of life develop from other forms

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

cultural movement celebrated African American heritage/art

What goals did Governor Austin Peay set to improve Tennessee?

improve Tennessean's roads and school systems

During the 20s, what did Americans begin spending their money on?

new appliances and technology that would make life easier

Which sentence shows the relationship between blues and jazz?

Jazz and blues were types of music that came from the 20s.

What was the Butler Act?

law that banned the teaching of evolution in public schools

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1
What problem did the TVA create for certain groups of Tennesseans?
destroyed hydroelectric dams
caused thousands of Tennesseans to lose their jobs
destroyed many paved roads and bridges
flooded land, which forced people to lose their home
2
Choose the sentence which shows the relationship between the key terms era and evolution.
In this era people will be known for hip hop.
Evolution in the modern era caused many people discomfort.
Evolution means people came from monkeys.
3
Why did October 29, 1929, become known as "Black Tuesday"?
Harlem Renaissance ended
day FDR started the New Deal
the stock market crashed, sending folks into debt
a large dust storm destroyed the Great Plains
4
What was the New Deal?
law created by FDR to shut down dishonest banks in the US
program opened soup kitchens
programs created by government to provide jobs to unemployed
law that protected workers from harsh working conditions
5
What is an economic depression?
farmland is destroyed by droughts and dust storms
race riots occur and minority groups move to escape violence
many people spend more than they can pay back
banks lost money, businesses close, folks lose jobs
6
What cultural led to the rise of the advertisement industry?
Americans were not spending enough money on consumer goods
new technology gave companies new ways to advertise
invention of TV allowed companies to advertise their product
rise of shopping malls gave people the chance to buy things
7
How did recording studios change during the rise of country music?
as it grew, recording studios were built in Northern cities
as it grew, recording studios would pay musicians to travel
as it grew, recording studios came to other Southern cities
as it grew, recording studios hired more black musicians
8
How did Herbert Hoover view the Great Depression?
believed it was a result of the New Deal programs
believed it was temporary and would soon be over
believed it would last 10 years
believed it would disappear once the Dust Bowl was over
9
Define blues.
style of music with lively offbeat rhythems
music made up as musicians play
style of music based on black folk music of the South
style of music with "ragging"
10
Why did town leaders in Dayton want John T. Scopes to get arrested for teaching evolution
wanted to prove the theory of evolution was incorrect
wanted to show how Southerns were old-fashioned/close minded
thought local trial about evolution would enforce Butler Act
believed a trial would bring town publicity
11
Which is not a consumer good that Americans could buy during the 20s?
TV
telephone
refrigerator
radio
12
What was the TVA?
construction of paved roads and bridges
construction of new banks that could provide consumer credit
construction of hydroelectric dams that provided electricity
construction of state parks in the TN Valley region
13
Why wasn't there much money in the banks by the end of the 1920s?
US had gone into debt due to the cost of WWI
many business trusts had taken control of smaller businesses
many folks had gone into debt by borrowing too much money
many of Americans had stopped using banks to borrow money
14
Why did many Americans begin using consumer credit to buy things?
allowed them to borrow money they did not have to pay back
prevented them from going into large amounts of debt
allowed them to make a budget and determine wants and needs
allowed them to buy things without saving money first
15
Name cultural changes that occurred during the 1920s.
widespread use of electricity and mass media
rise of consumerist culture
all the above
rise of new music and mass media
16
How did Tennesseans survive during the Great Depression?
all the above
move into "Hoovervilles" after they lost their homes
growing gardens in backyards to feed their families
standing in soup lines to get free soup and bread
17
Define era
a period of time linked with certain ideas
a period of time linked with a certain culture
all of the above
a period of time linked with a certain mood
18
Define evolution.
one trip around the moon
process by which all forms of life develop from other forms
one trip around the sun
process of being created by a higher being
19
In what genre of music did musicians use "ragging"?
bluegrass
blues
country
jazz
20
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
civil rights movement that protested against segregation
rise of advertising industry in NYC
when 6 million blacks migrated to northern cities
cultural movement celebrated African American heritage/art
21
What goals did Governor Austin Peay set to improve Tennessee?
provide Tennesseans with jobs in major cities
wanted to ban teaching of evolution in public schools
improve Tennessean's roads and school systems
wanted to bring culture of the Harlem Renaissance to Memphis
22
During the 20s, what did Americans begin spending their money on?
new appliances and technology that would make life easier
books and school supplies for African Americans
war bond to pay for WWI
farmland being sold by government for cheap prices
23
What New Deal program put unemployed single young men to work on the land?
AAA
CCC
Cumberland Homesteads
FDIC
24
Define jazz.
style of music that musicians sometimes make up as they play
all the above
style of music with lively sometimes offbeat rhythms
style of music that sometimes features "ragging"
25
Which sentence shows the relationship between blues and jazz?
Jazz is a type of music usually played with a horn.
Blues is a type of music.
Jazz and blues were types of music that came from the 20s.
Jazz and blues are fun to listen to.
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What was the Butler Act?
law that prevented shoppers from using too much credit
law that banned the teaching of evolution in public schools
law that gave counties money to keep school open 8 months
law that closed all the mines in rural TN

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