’sPeopleG.D.Terms Cause & effect Misc. Unit II Jeopardy Review
The fear of foreigners, communists and radicals was known as… -The Red Scare
Women who wanted the right to vote were called? Suffragists or suffragettes
How did the U.S. government (legislation) respond to the increased nativism in America during the 1920s? -Immigration Act of 1924 or Quota Systems
The movement of African Americans to northern cities and the concentration of them in cities led to this cultural revolution… -The Harlem Renaissance
In what ways was there a divide between traditional and modern society? (include two in your response) 1)Urban v. Rural 2)Young v. Old 3)Wet v. Dry 4)Evolution v. Creationism
Women who challenged society by what they wore were called - Flappers
What group called for 100% Americanism and rose in power during the 1920s? -Ku Klux Klan
This man was blamed for the Great Depression? -Herbert Hoover
Who were the two aviators (man and woman) that brought hope to America through the feats in aviation. -Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart
This man was arrested for teaching evolution in his Tennessee classroom. -John Scopes
Who created the New Deal? -Franklin D. Roosevelt
Extreme left wing critics of FDR were known as -Radicals
Right wing critics of FDR were known as… Conservatives
Who wrote the poem “I, Too” from the Harlem Renaissance? -Langston Hughes
When people went to banks to pull all their money out at one time was called? Bank Runs
Americans irresponsible spending was a cause of the economic depression. What is it called when Americans bought stocks with borrowed money? -Buying on Margin
What was the purpose of the New Deal? -Programs designed to provide social welfare to a wide range of Americans and provide a boost to the economy OR provide relief, recovery, and reform
Name two New Deal programs that are still in existence today. - Social Security - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
What New Deal program established confidence in our banking system? FDIC
What does it mean when someone is buying what they can’t afford but it seems like they can because they are using credit? Superficial Wealth
What were two of the three reasons for the Dust Bowl? 1) Severe Drought 2) Heavy winds 3) Irresponsible farming practices
If a severe economic crisis is a depression, then a mild economic downturn is also called a… -Recession
The belief that values will continue to rise and leads often times to greater borrowing. Speculation
The belief (traditional) in the literal interpretation of the Bible. -Fundamentalism
Easing the suffering of individuals was called? -Relief
Helping to spur the economy and create economic stability? Recovery
. To change the finance system in America was called? Reform
Describe “Rugged Individualism”. Americans being left to their own to deal with economic crisis. The creativity, efficiency, hard work and determination of Americans will best serve the country (not government help)
What ultimately was responsible for ending the Great Depression? -the Second World War
What was a cause of the Red Scare? Russian Revolution Bomb Scares (to gov’t and business leaders)
What was an effect of the Red Scare? Palmer Raids Increased nativism Decreased immigration (Immigration Laws)
The common practice of “buying on margin” and “over-speculation” in the 1920s led to the... -Stock Market Crash of 1929
This practice of spending more money than brought in through revenue became common practice during the FDR administration. -Deficit Spending
Immigration restrictions in the early 1920s were directed to limit immigrants coming from what parts of Europe? Southern and Eastern Europe
African Americans moving from the south to northern cities occurred due to Jim Crow Laws, greater job opportunities and higher levels of racism. What was this know as? -The Great Migration
This New Deal program provided aid to the elderly. -Social Security
What do all the following groups have in common: (evolutionists, flappers, suffragettes, urban living) All represent MODERNISM
FDR communicated his ideas over the radio in what were called... -Fireside Chats
Explain (including an argument made by both groups) one of the ways in which there was a divide between traditional and modern culture in the 1920s. Young v. Adult Wet v. Dry Evolution v. Creationism Urban v. Rural
Name one example of a relief program Social Security, FERA, etc.
Name on example of a recovery program. -CCC, PWA, FHA, etc.
Name one example of a reform program. -FDIC, SEC, etc.
Final Jeopardy Question Step 1 First, make your final bid Step 2 Final Question: The Bonus Expeditionary Army that marched on Washington was protesting in favor of what bill that would guarantee their bonuses early? Answer: the Patman Bill