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| How did the assembly line improve Henry Ford's Model T? | He made more cars for less; workers got paid $5.00 | ||||
| How did the car change life in the US | 1. created new jobs2. Farmers carried crops to market3. Helped to get roads improved | ||||
| Romantic dramas thatwere often paid for by soap companies were called? | Soap Operas | ||||
| What failed because police had little success stopping bootleggers | Prohibition | ||||
| What was Jacob lawarence known for? | African american life and history | ||||
| How did the radio make athletes popular in the 1920's | Listen to games on radio | ||||
| During the1920's woemen moved from factory to work in the? | Office | ||||
| Why did farmers have difficulty paying off debts? | Crop prices dropped | ||||
| Stock prices fell and many investors sold their stock duringg what? | the Great Depression | ||||
| People who moved from one place to another to harvest crops were called? | Migrant workders | ||||
| What part of the New Deal provided monthly payments to the elderly, disabbled, and enemployed? | Social Security | ||||
| Which amendment outlawed the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages | The 18th | ||||
| A rapid rise in prices is called | tarriffs | ||||
| Which president established governement programs to help the country during the Great Depression | Hoover | ||||
| What were the 3 causes of the Great Depression | 1. Stock market crash2. banks closed-people owed money3. high rarriff | ||||
| Many children quit school to help their families during what? | The Great Depression | ||||
| Many people became what as an effect of the Dust Bowl | Homeless,migrannt | ||||
| Who wrote about the hardships faced by migrant workers | Jon Steinbeck | ||||
| What is complete ban on the sale of alcohol? | prohibition | ||||
| The condition of being out of work is called | unemployed | ||||
| What musical form is influencec by African American musical traditions | Jazz | ||||
| A long period without rain is called a | drought | ||||
| whod wasthe first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean | Amelia Earheart | ||||
| Who was nicknamed "Satchmo" and was afamous jazz musician | Louis Armstrong | ||||
| Whatis it called whe you borrow money | loan | ||||
| the period when African Americans used writig jazz, painting to share their ideas | the Jazz Age | ||||
| The 1st women to fly across the atlantic | Amelia Earhart | ||||
| High winds that scattered the soil in the Great Plains was called | The Dust Bowl | ||||
| Who built the 1st Model T? | Henry Ford |
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Created by:
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on 2010-01-11