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Roaring 20's and the Great Depression
Roaring 20's and the Great Depression
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1
What was the literary and artistic movement that celebrated African culture and heritage?
Harlem Revival
Brooklyn Comebcak
Queens Resurgence
Harlem Renaissance
2
The goal of this was to help people in TN get back on their feet during the Depression.
FDIC
AAA
SSA
TVA
3
Was used by the government to help farmers where they buy key crops to sell at world markets
Price Supports
Lend Lease
Price Checks
Stimulus
4
This Act set a 44 hour work week and set the minimum wage at .25 cents an hour
Honest Work Honest Pay Act
Fair Labors Standard
Fair Wages Act
Labor Leveling Legislation
5
What amendment is created to end prohibition?
21st
18th
20th
22nd
6
This President won the election of 1932 with the hopes he could end the Depression
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
7
This was the exodus of African Americans out of the South to cities in the North to find jobs.
Exodus
City Flight
Great Migration
Urbanization
8
What African American poet wrote about the lives of working African Americans?
Fats Domino
Langston Hughes
Jacob Lawrence
Duke Ellington
9
Term for the growth of cites in all directions as Americans moved out of them to keep up.
Urban Sprawl
Urbanization
City Growth
Expansion
10
This was the first major road that stretched from Chicago to California
Rt. 540
Rt. 66
Rt. 11
Rt. 9
11
Many people opposed this New Deal legislation because they saw it as wasteful and cruel.
AAA
CWA
SEC
WPA
12
This court case over evolution would determine the role of science and religion in school.
Scopes Trial
Roe vs. Wade
Dunder vs. Mifflin
Tom vs. Petty
13
What were the states severely impacted by a drought and over farming known as?
Hoovervilles
Dry Docks
Drought Towns
Dust Bowl
14
This amendment made the sale, manufacturing and distribution of alcohol illegal.
21st
19th
18th
20th
15
African American founded the Universal Negro Improvement League and was a voice for black pride
Marcus Garvey
Langston Hughes
Martin Luther King
Don King
16
This legislation limited the number of people coming to the U.S. especially Europeans
Emergency Quota Act of 1921
Emergency Quota Act of 1924
Emergency Quota Act of 1922
Emergency Quota Act of 1923
17
What was the name given to people who smuggled booze into the United States
Gin Guy
Bootleggers
Rum Runner
Shine Shipper
18
What two Italian immigrants were victims of the witch hunts of the Red Scare
Fuchhi Brothers
Dom & Antonio
Scalari Brothers
Sacco & Vanzetti
19
What is the political system with a single party government and rule by a dictator
Democracy
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Communism
20
This organization was created to regulate the stock market and prevent insider trading
Insider Trading
Securities and Exchange Commission
FDIC
Brokerage Protection
21
This was the name given to the WWI veterans who arrived on D.C. to support bonus pay.
Patman's Pals
Doughboys
Bonus Army
Freedom Squad
22
This was the day where the Stock Market crashed losing over $30 Billion dollars.
Black Tuesday
Blue Monday
Black Friday
Red Wednesday
23
Who was the most notorious gangster from the Prohibition era making over $60 million a year
Al Capone
Nucky Thompson
Bugsy Siegel
Tony Soprano
24
These popped up throughout the Depression as people were unable to pay their rent or mortgages
Slums
Shantytowns
Da Hood
Ghetto
25
This form of music originated in New Orleans and quickly spread across cities in the U.S.
Punk
Jazz
Rap Battles
Ska
26
Term given to underground bars and saloons that were open during the Prohibition era
Watering Holes
The Club
Speakeasies
Pet Shops
27
This act created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp which insured people’s bank accounts
Steven Segal
Glass Stegall
Paper Morill
Safe Money Act
28
What was the name of the lawyers, professors and journalists who advised the President?
Wise Guys
Commission on Aid
Smart Dudes
Brain Trusts
29
Idea that everything in the Bible is true and everything in it happened
Fundamentalism
Protestant
Evangelical
Catholicism
30
This is when the government spends more money that it brings in
Wasteful Spending
Surplus Spending
Deficit Spending
Over Spending