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Prosperit y Depression New Deal ProhibitionMisc
Prosperity 100 What was the period of Black culture? Harlem Renaissance
Prosperity 200 This mechanical advancement created jobs, popularized installment, promoted urban sprawl Mass production, assembly line
Prosperity 300 Advertising helped the economy in what way? Created a demand for goods
Prosperity 400 The installment plan allowed people to do what? Purchase goods over time
Prosperity 500 Who was the “Forgotten Man” identified by FDR People on the bottom of the economic pyramid
Depression 100 How did the Depression effect employment? Unemployment skyrocketed
Depression 200 What did they call little towns made up of shacks during the Depression? Shantytowns/Hooverville
Depression 300 What president believed in Rugged Individualism? Hoover
Depression 400 What were the personal results of the Depression Increased suicide, 25% unemployment, men abandoning families
Depression 500 What do we call the day the stock market crashed (Oct. 24, 1929) Black Tuesday
New Deal 100 What does the term “Alphabet Soup” refer to? Acronyms for the New Deal programs
New Deal 200 Who is the president that introduced the New Deal? FDR
New Deal 300 What were the goals of the New Deal? Economic recovery, financial reform, relief for needy
New Deal 400 What was the CCC? Civilian Conservation Corp, put men to work building roads and planting trees
New Deal 500 BONUS
Prohibition 100 What was the purpose the of Women’s Christian Temperance Union Pass prohibition
Prohibition 200 Why was prohibition repealed? It was unenforceable
Prohibition 300 What did they call a hidden saloon or nightclub? Speakeasy
Prohibition 400 For what crime was Al Capone arrested? Tax evasion
Prohibition 500 What specifically was illegal under the 18 th amendment? Selling or transporting alcohol
Misc 100 What was the Dust Bowl? Midwest region hit by drought
Misc 200 Who were the Oakies? People who moved west to escape the Dust Bowl
Misc 300 How did President Hoover respond to the Depression? Encouraged volunteerism, wait it out, trickle down economics, rugged individualism
Misc 400 What were the causes of the Great Depression? Stock market crash, bank failure, protectionist policies
Misc 500 How did the Depression become even worse? Economic spiral, dust bowl, bank closures, could not pay debts
BONUS #1 How did the power of the government expand as a result of the New Deal? Government regulated many industries, Social programs were instituted, welfare state, environment…