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Twain: Roaring 20s and Depressing 30s Review
Twain: Roaring 20s and Depressing 30s Review
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What is the name given to the time period where stocks crashed, banks failed, and ppl lost jobs
Jazz Age
Roaring 20s
Great Depression
Black Tuesday
2
One effect of the Great Depression was that many Americans became...
movie stars
flagpole sitters
homeless
millionaires
3
The New Deal program that provides benefits for the elderly, unemployed, and the disabled is...
Social Security
Fair Labor Standards Act
Public Works Admin
Wagner Act
4
Who was not a musician during the 1920s and 1930s?
Louis Armstrong
John Steinbeck
Bessie Smith
Aaron Copland
5
What increased in result of Prohibition that caused many problems?
Homelessness
Thieves
Police Arrests
Organized Crime
6
When someone buys stocks in low prices hoping to sell it quickly at a higher price is called..?
Investment
Oversaturation
Overspeculation
Gambling
7
The growth of organized crime was a negative effect of...
Prohibition
Increased immigration
Jazz Age
Racism
8
This is NOT a reason of why African Americans moved north during the Great Migration.
better life
escape discrimination
slavery
better paying jobs
9
This painting of the Great Migration was done by popular African-American artist...
Langston Hughes
Jacob Lawrence
George Gershwin
Georgia O'Keefe
10
Women finally received their suffrage with the passage of what amendment?
21st
15th
18th
19th
11
Period of time when artists, writers, and musicians revitalized African-American culture in U.S
Harlem Renaissance
French Renaissance
Jazz Age
Golden Age
12
This type of music became popular during the Harlem Renaissance.
Country
Classical
American
Jazz
13
What are the missing words in this quote: "The only thing we have to ______ is...._____ itself"
do, fear
fear, fear
fear, depression
drink, water
14
Which of these is not an EFFECT of the Great Depression?
Banks and businesses failed
1/4 workers are unemployed
Herbert Hoover was elected
Many people were homeless
15
This
movement
led to the push of making alcohol illegal in the U.S. Led to the 18th Amendment.
Prohibition Movement
Temperance Movement
Abolitionist Movement
Suffragist Movement
16
This person wrote about the experiences of African Americans and the Harlem Renaissance
Duke Ellington
Langston Hughes
John Steinbeck
F. Scott Fitzgerald
17
This painting is most likely to be done by what famous artist?
Aaron Copland
Georgia O'Keeffe
Jacob Lawrence
Bessie Smith
18
The process of a country returning to a normal way of life is called what?
retaliation
reform
recovery
relief
19
Who was the president who introduced the New Deal when he was elected?
Calvin Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
20
This is the initial step to help solve a large problem
recovery
reform
impact
relief
21
Which group of workers saw their incomes fall to very low levels during the Great Depression?
teachers
Government officials
farmers
journalists
22
This invention IN the 1920s led to a huge improvement in communication and entertainment.
telephone
movies
radio
television
23
Which event marks the official start of the Great Depression?
End of WWI
Election of Herbert Hoover
Stock Market Crash
Election of FDR
24
Which of the following was not a program of the New Deal?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
25
This was the the event where farmers faced constant environmental disasters in the 1930s
Dirt Bowl
Dust Bowl
Super Bowl
Locust Bowl
26
Consumers fell into high debt due to the constant purchases made using what?
credit
gift card
check
cash
27
Greater mobility and movement to suburban areas was caused by this.
assembly line
19th amendment
affordable cars
electricity
28
Which of the following was not a CAUSE of the Great Depression?
Overspeculation of stocks
failure of the Federal Reserve (banks)
Farmer's income fell
high tariffs discouraged trade
29
Economic and social reform policies created by FDR to help U.S. get out of the Depression
Depression Treaty
New Deal
Hooverisms
Fair Deal
30
Which of the following was NOT achieved through a constitutional amendment?
repeal on ban of sale of alcohol
child labor law
Ban on sale of alcohol
suffrage rights for women
31
Which event marked the official end of the Great Depression?
U.S. entrance to WWII
Election of FDR
Germany's invasion to Poland
Passage of the New Deal
32
Many people drank alcohol at illegal clubs called...
party palaces
speed yeezys
drinkeasies
speakeasies
33
One of the causes of the Great Depression was that
farmers
lost money due to what?
Stock Market Crash
Investing
Overspeculation
Overproduction
34
This was NOT a type of communication used in the 1920s.
Telephone
Television
Radio
Movies
35
Who was the president at the start of the Great Depression?
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge