This map depicts which major effect of the Dust Bowl?
Foreclosures
Destruction of Crops
Unemployment
Migration
The Emergency Banking Act and the FDIC were New Deal programs that wanted to increase Americans faith in US
Government
Banks
Schools
Business
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Roaring Twenties
Speakeasies
Social Security
Jazz Music
Flappers
Before the Stock Market Crash, what caused the Stock Market to constantly rise in value?
Unemployment
Buying on Credit
Overspeculation
Consumerism
New Deal Programs like the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps), TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) and PWA (Public Works Administration) aimed to give Americans
Social Security
Debt Relief
Money
Jobs
Under Presidents Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover during the Roaring 20s, the US government is remembered for
expanding its programs and power
little oversight and regulation
trust busting and breaking up monopolies
massive oversight and regulation
What is the name of this style that became popular during the 1920s for women?
Speakeasies
Bootlegging
Denim
Flappers
Which of the following was a result of Black Tuesday?
All of the Above
Unemployment
Business Closings
Bank Closures
The rise of the KKK during the 1920s can be seen as a result of
Rise in Nativism, Xenophobia, Foreigners, Fear, etc...
Which of the following did NOT develop as a result of America's 18th Amendment, Prohibition?
Jazz Music
Speakeasies
Mafia
Bootlegging
Which of the following was a negative aspect of President FDR's New Deal policies and did not succeed?
Court Packing
Job Creation
Social Security
Unemployment Relief
Rockefeller, Carnegie, Vanderbilt, Bezos, and Elon Musk are all examples to show what aspect of the American economy?
Overspeculation
Unemployment
Buying on Margin
Unequal Wealth Distribution
Based on this graph what problem is being described?
Unemployment dropped as a result of World War II
Unemployment fell every year after 1933
Unemployment grew steadily from 1929 to 1933
Unemployment was the result of President Hoover's policies
In 1920, women acquired the right to vote via?
19th Amendment
The New Deal
18th Amendment
Seneca Falls Convention
The NAACP and the UNIA were groups that focused on helping who in the United States?
People of Color
What type of "war" does the US see during the Roaring Twenties?
World War I
Culture War
World War II
Cold War
This image is an example of what practice that exploded for Americans during the 1920s and continues to this day?
All of the Above
Buying on Credit
Consumerism
Buying on Margin
New Deal Program AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Act) wanted the US Government to pay who to provide relief during the Great Depression?
Unemployed Americans
Closed Banks
Closing Businesses
Farmers
Farmers in the US suffered after demand dropped drastically following which major world event ending?
World War II
World War I
Bolshevik Revolution
Spanish American War
President FDR's response to the Great Depression was mainly the
shrinking of the Federal Government to decrease taxes
expansion of the Federal Government
investing in business to stop failures
continuation of President Hoover's policies
Prior to the Great Depression, which statement is true about US Government policies?
More Government in Business, Less Business in Government
Less Government in Business, More Business in Government,
President Hoover is best remembered for his
"hands off" approach to the Great Depression
expansion of the Federal Government
luxurious new-built villages named Hoovervilles
partnership with Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Harlem Renaissance was a golden age for what culture in America?
African American
Hispanic/Latino
Caucasian
Asian American
What major change in life began to affect over 50% of Americans during the Roaring Twenties and Great Depression?
Electricity
Telephone Lines
Nuclear Power
Heat
The John Scopes "Monkey" Trial involved a high school teacher being fined for teaching what in a high school in Tennessee?
Communism
Fundamentalism
Theory of Evolution
History of Unionization
What activity, that made FDR widely popular, is portrayed in the photo?
New Deal Programs
Fireside Chats
Discussions with US Business CEOs
Phone Calls with other World Leaders
Explain what the Quota Acts, and immigration policy, did to the amount of immigrants who could come to the US during the Roaring 20s?
Stop Immigration
Limit Immigration
Open Immigration
Reverse Immigration
Black Tuesday references what major historical event in US history?
The start of the Dust Bowl in th Midwest
The day President Hoover was elected
The Stock Market Crash of 1929
The Great Recession of 2008
Explain nativism and xenophobia. State how they are different
Nativism - disliking non-natives (foreigners) & Xenophobia - fear of the unknown (foreigners)
What major event affected the areas shown on this map during the Great Depression?
The Dust Bowl
Continental Divide
The Rust Belt
Mississippi Delta
The SEC (Securities Exchange Commission) was created by the New Deal to oversee
unemployed Americans
retired Americans
US farmers
the US Stock Market
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