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US Hist A: U4 Prosperity and Depression Unit Test Review
US Hist A: U4 Prosperity and Depression Unit Test Review
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Review for Unit 4 Test. US History A
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This insured bank deposits up to $5,000.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
National Recovery Administration
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Social Security Administration
2
During 1920s consumer products affected the life by
making life difficult for urban women
making life more difficult for working women
making life easier for urban women
making life easier for rural women
3
Funding public works projects to put unemployed people to work was known as
pump priming
protective tariffs
food stamp program
unemployment insurance
4
Many Americans who opposed the KKK believed that
America was a melting pot
David Duke should be president
races should be separate but equal
all immigrants should be deported
5
The Bonus Army was a group of World War I veterans who were violently disbanded after they
demanded early payment of the money promised by Congress
started a soup kitchen for veterans
demanded higher pay for veteran workers
marched for Hoover's re-election
6
Changes in the manners, morals, and mindset of many women in the 1920s was symbolized by the
Model T
bootlegger
Women's suffage
flapper
7
To end overproduction and raise crop prices to help farmers Congress passed
American Land Bank
Homestead Act
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Volstead Act
8
U.S. leaders in the 1920s hoped to keep the rest of the world
fighting so US products would be needed
would allow the US to stay isolated from their problems
quickly pay their unpaid war debts to the US
would allow the US to solve their problems
9
One of the main reasons for the 1929 stock market crash was that
Banks would not loan money to investors to pay for stocks
Stock prices were artificially high because of speculation
People were not buying stocks
Stock market prices were regulated by the government
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The shantytowns of the Great Depression were known as
Okies
Lost generation
Flappers
Hoovervilles
11
In the 1920s, while urban workers were experiencing a period of prosperity farmers experienced
little change in their income
falling prices and increased debt
a rapid growth in their incomes
unionization to control the market
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Important cultural trend of Afr- Am writers
exploring pains & joys of being black in America
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
Jim Crowe era
Cotton Club
13
Modernism favored secular ideas and science over
scientific theories
educational advancements
religious beliefs
technology policies
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This helped hide economic problems in the 1920s
Investors stop buying stocks
Farmers sold crop surpluses to pay off their debts
Americans purchased many consumer goods on credit
Banks did not loan money to pay for stocks
15
At first, President Hoover relied on _______ to relieve the Depression
Federal grants
laws to prohibit a business from firing workers
volunteerism and localism
unions to regulate business
16
New Deal affect the voting patterns of African Americans by
shifting their votes from Republicans to Democrats.
Voting for Huey Long
not changing their voting practices
continued to vote Republican
17
Using intensive farming practices that removed protective grasses farmers contributed to the
use of new irrigation techniques
increased droughts
falling farm prices
Dust Bowl
18
Edwin Denby and Albert Fall were involved in a scandal known as
Credit Mobilier Scandal
Teapot Dome Scandal
"bagman." Scandal
"Ohio Gang" Scandal
19
Formal education was more important for urban Americans than rural Americans because
rural Americans did not have available schools
formal education was needed to get the higher paying jobs
formal education was needed for factory work
schools were a place to watch kids while parents worked
20
As President, he reduced the regulations on businesses put into place by the Progressives.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Warren G. Harding
Woodrow Wilson