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100 200 300 400 500 1920s Life and Culture Great Depression HooverFDR Vocabulary Misc. Final Question
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Bootlegger A 100
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Someone who sold illegal alcohol during Prohibition A 100
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The name given to the massive growth and popularity of African American culture during the 20s. A 200
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Harlem Renaissance A 200
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How did consumer practices change in the 1920s A 300
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Credit and installment plans A 300
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What was controversial about the palmer raids A 400
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No sound evidence yet arrested and deported many people for being involved in radical communist movements A 400
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Why did the popularity of fundamentalist religions increase in the 1920s? A 500
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Prohibition – Hollywood sermons – fear of change A 500
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How were racial tensions in the US represented in the Great Depression? B 100
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-Minority races lived in poverty before, the depression was only official when it hit white America B 100
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How did the Great Depression affect family life? B 200
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-Homelessness, migrant lifestyle, divorces and domestic violence B 200
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What was the unemployment level in the US in 1932? B 300
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23% B 300
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Why might someone argue that the Great Depression was natural and unavoidable? B 400
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In good time businesses increase production, and employment build a surplus and are then forced to lay off workers. When the surplus is gone they will hire more people.
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Give an example of a cause of the Great Depression that was the fault of -Individuals -Banks -Government -Business B 500
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Variety B 500
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What is a Hooverville? C 100
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Name given to the shantytowns built by homeless folks in the Great Depression C 100
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Define Rugged Individualism C 200
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Success comes from individual effort C 200
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Give 1 example of how Hoover attempted to stimulate the American Economy. Was it successful? C 300
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Encouraged business owners to keep up pre Depression levels of production and employment Cheerful public statements Funding public works projects Had little impact C 300
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Give 1 example of how Hoover attempted to cope with the farm crisis. Was it successful? C 400
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Federal Farm Board gave loans and set up cooperatives to try and reduce expenses and get higher crop prices Not successful C 400
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Give 1 example of how Hoover attempted to stabilize financial institutions. Was it successful? C 500
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$2 billion used to stabilize banks and large corporations Large corporations were helped but small businesses continued to fail, didnt really make a dent. C 500
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How did FDRs approach to the Great Depression differ from Hoovers? D 100
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FDR believed in direct relief D 100
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Which two of FDRs policies were found unconstitutional? D 200
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National Recovery Administration National Industrial Recovery Act D 200
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Which 3 of FDRs programs worked to directly create jobs? D 300
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Civilian Conservation Corps Civil Works Administration Public Works Administration D 300
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How was the FDIC supposed to restore Americas faith in the banks? D 400
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Their deposits were insured D 400
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Describe an action of FDR that tried to solve the following issues of the Great Depression 1.Lower standard of living 2.Natural disasters 3.Lack in aid 4.Racial tension 5.Poor individual choices 6.Decrease in family life D 500
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Various
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Define Bolshevik E 100
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A communist E 100
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Prohibition E 200
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Banned sale, manufacture and Transportation of alcohol 1920-1933 E 200
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Scopes Trial E 300
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Would evolution be taught in public schools E 300
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Smoot-Hawley Tariff E 400
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High tariff on imported goods supposed to increase sales of American goods at home but destroyed foreign markets abilities to buy US goods E 400
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Dust Bowl E 500
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Man made agricultural disaster E 500
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Gross National Product F 100
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Total value of goods made in the US in one fiscal year F 100
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How is a bull market different from a bear market? F 200
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Bull Market is where prices rise a Bear is where they drop F 200
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Define Social Security What is the current problem with SS in the US? F 300
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Pension to retired US workers Fewer young people putting in to the system than older people withdrawing F 300
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How did the type of liquor consumed by Americans change in the early 1900s? F 400
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More alcohol in it (beer to whiskey) F 400
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What is the concern with FDRs approach to fixing the economy? What is the concern with using Hoovers approach? F 500
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FDR – how do you make sure the economy is actually recovering (can stand on its own) and not just relying on government aid. Hoover – how can individuals change their circumstances when the problems and challenges that face them are so large. F 500
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