1920s and 1930s Test Review

What group built natural parks and highways, and created jobs for young single men?

The Harlem Renaissance was a period of...?

What did the New Deal NOT result in?

This program provided jobs on construction projects.

What built dams to create electricity for rural areas?

New Deal policies encouraged a revival of 

What is considered the start of the Great Depression?

What is Ms. James' dog's name?

The New Deal did NOT provide programs that substantively improved the position of 

The driving force behind the Harlem Renaissance came from

The trial of Sacco and Vanzetti came to symbolize

Which amendment banned alcohol?

What beverage was banned during the Prohibition Era?

this describes the era after the 18th Amendment went into effect

What time period was the Harlem Renaissance in?

What was a characteristic of the Harlem Renaissance?

Which of the following was not a goal of the New Deal?

Hoover's approach to the Depression economy was based on a belief in 

Did the Prohibition law solve society's problems like it was supposed to?

The purpose of this act was to end the risky buying and selling of stocks.

This is someone who provided illegal alcohol to others

Hoover's philosophy for battling the Depression included

What actually ended the Depression?

Crime in the 1920's became big business because gangsters were able to

In this program the government paid farmers not to grow certain crops or to destroy some crops.

Who was the notorious gangster during Prohibition?

This set up pensions for the elderly & aid to dependent children and people with disabilities 

What were the goals of FDR’s New Deal?

What caused the Stock Market Crash?

This established the max # of immigrants who were allowed into the United States

This is a policy of abstaining from involvement in world affairs

The collapse of the stock market in 1929

one of the effects of this was a rise in organized crime

One of the great ironies of the Depression was that 

All of the following are thought to be causes of the Depression EXCEPT

The major reason for farmers receiving low prices for their crops was

The immediate crisis that Roosevelt faced on inauguration day was

What was the Great Migration?

President Roosevelt's first major action as president was

Buying stock "on margin" meant that 

Langston Hughes was a famous _______ during the Harlem Renaissance 

What did the New Deal result in?