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U.S. Hist part 1/2
U.S. History Unit 5
Question | Answer |
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The expansion of what and widespread availability of automobiles greatly improved american lifestyles in the 1920's | Electricity |
What was the first full length feature film with sound and dialogue? | The Jazz singer |
What drought drove thousands of "Okies" to seek employment in California ? | The Dust Bowl |
What act required the government to prepare a annual spending plan? | The National Budget Act |
The Supreme Court rejected several attempts by whom to use executive programs? | FDR |
what were some characteristics of the Flapper society? | enjoyed new dances and wore long beads, straight dresses, and straw hats |
Which ac by FDR greatly angered Congress and the Public? | His attempt to increase the number of Supreme Court justices |
The Tomb of the unknown soldier is guarded day and night by..? | a Sentinel guard of the U.S.Army 3rd Infantry Regiment |
The Roaring Twenties was a time of... | Carefree do-as-you-please living |
The Hundred days | FDR pushed through 15 act to help Americans during the Great Depression |
Black Tuesday | The Stock market crashed on October 29,1929 |
Red Scare | Violent acts raised concerns about communism taking hold in america |
Harlem Renaissance | Black writers,Poets and musicians began to receive proper recognition for their contributions |
The Great Migration | Many African Americans moved from the South to northern industrial cities |
Teapot Dome | Bribes from oil companies created a scandal in Harding administration |
Washington Naval Conference | Its Goal was to protect China's Sovereignty and limit naval forces of world powers |
Bank failure cause what | Many individuals to lose their life saving. |
Why were Striking Boston policemen fired by governor Calvin Coolidge? | For not returning to work |
What failed because there was no realistic way to enforce it, | Prohibition |
The 1930's was the Golden Age of ... | Radio |