USHC-6 Review Spring 2016

Which event is seen as the beginning of the Great Depression? 

The FDIC, NRA, and CCC are MOST associated with the

After WW1 and before the Depression, towns grew because of

The Scopes Trial (1925) involved 

The 1920s was a period of prosperity for the U.S. as a result of 

President at the beginning of the Great Depression

The increase in spending during the 1920s was fueled by 

A major reason for ending Prohibition was

The 18th Amendment was repealed because

What crisis was a factor in the "First Red Scare"? 

A major purpose of the FDIC during the 1930s was to

A defect in the banking system that was exposed during the Depression

The Bonus Army of 1932

After WW1, why did Congress limit immigration from southern and eastern Europe?

Elderly, disabled, and orphans received benefits after passage of 

New Deal program established to regulate the stock market

The Great Migration" of the 20th century could be described as 

Herbert Hoover's solution to easing the Great Depression was to 

The “flapper” style, demonstrated the 

What date is accepted as the beginning of the Great Depression? 

Overproduction and under-consumption helped cause the Great Depression by 

Contributed to the Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression

The Red Scare was caused primarily by

Much of the post-WW1 economic boom was due to the government's policy of

Which of these describes the term "flapper"? 

Which 1920 event resulted in deporting over 500 suspected anarchists and leftists? 

Which decade was marked by "mass production" and "mass consumption"? 

Which state was MOST affected by the Dust Bowl?

In the 1920s, the U.S. experienced economic boom due to

New Deal program created to help farmers

Why were farmers paid to plant less crops?

Which of these was the basic idea of the New Deal?

Prohibition had the unintentional effect of

Establishments that provided alcohol during Prohibition

What event finally helps end the Great Depression?

The promise of a "new deal" was made by which U.S. president? 

During the Depression, the unemployment rate reached

Which statement describes the impact of the 21st Amendment? 

Why did the 1920s hurt the American labor movement? 

Why is the Harlem Renaissance of major importance?