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The securities exchange commission (SEC) does what?
Nativism is...
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Nativism is...
the extreme love of immigrants
nation pride, shown through fear/hatred of immigrants
the urge to become a Native American
the extreme love of Native Americans
2
The securities exchange commission (SEC) does what?
helped banks to become succedssfufl
is broken
regulates the stock market
allowed labor unions to organize
3
Which one of these is
NOT
a big technology used in the 1920s?
the automobile
the refrigerator
the radio
the TV
4
The 18th Amendment...
ended slavery
banned unions
gave women the right to vote
banned the sale, manufacture and transport of alcohol
5
Which came
FIRST
?
FDR elected
WWII
stock market crashes
WWI
6
As a result of the New Deal, the Federal Government...
became less involved and lesspowerful
had to accept large sums of money to Germany
became more involved and more powerful
became more diverse
7
Which one of these was a relief program set in place by HOOVER? (a little too late)
Red Cross
Wagner Act
Civilian Conservation Corp
Reconstruction Finance Corportation
8
When did the stock market crash?
March 1933
March 1930
October 1929
October 1935
9
The "Bust" refers to...
WWI
the Great Depression
the 1920s
a half statue of a famous person
10
In the 1920s advertisements....
appealed mainly to men
became unpopular
extended to TV
used psychological studies on how to influence buyer
11
True or False- "Hoovervilles" is an affectionate name?
true
false
12
The unemployment rate during the Great Depression was?
75%
50%
10%
25%
13
This refers to the mass buying of convenience goods/luxury items, as well as the increase use of credit
prohibition
communism
consumerism
psychology
14
When the prices in the stock market go up for a long period of time it is called?
eagle market
green market
bear market
bull market
15
Bank runs caused....
the stock market to crash
thousands of banks to fail
extra deposits going into the bank
WWII
16
Buying on margin is...
paying for just part of the car and paying the rest late
buying stock with loan from broker
buying lots of butter
a very safe investment plan
17
John Scope was put on trial for what reason?
denying women the right to vote
selling alcohol
teaching evolution
loitering
18
Fireside chats were what?
the burning of Hoovervilles
hobo talking around a bonfire
not a real thing
When FDR spoke directly to the American people via radio
19
T/F: Everyone loved the New Deal
False
True
20
The mass movement of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North is called?
The Trail of Tears
The Great Migration
The Great Journey
The Harlem Renaissance
21
The 19th Amendment...
gave African Americans the right to vote
banned alcohol
gave women the right to vote
Did nothing
22
This caused thousands of the people to move westward (specifically California).
oil
severe dust storms
stock market crash
prohibition
23
Why was there such widespread fear/hatred of immigrants in 1920s?
They smelled funny
immigrants were becoming to powerful in the political sphere
Feared they would spread Communist and Anarchist ideas
they didn't speak English
24
The "Boom" refers to...
boom towns springing up across the US
the era of economic prosperity after WWI
The Great Depression
The sound a cannon makes
25
Which one of these is
NOT
a cause of the Great Depression?
high tariffs
overproduction of goods
drought
war debts
26
FDR's policies on how to end the Great Depression is called?
THE PLAN
14 Points
The Square Deal
The New Deal
27
Which was one area that struggled, even during the economic boom of the 1920s?
stock market
farming
automobiles
soap
28
This New Deal Program is still in place today to ensure that money is insured in the bank
Social Security Act
FDIC
SEC
Roosevelt Act
29
Civilian Conservation Corps....
Hoover's idea
was put into place to help young men get jobs
Was set up to help the farming industry
was not a real thing
