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U.SHist unit 5 part2
Question | Answer |
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Eugenics - | Believed the human race could be improved through selective breeding. |
Who pledge them self to a new deal for the American People | FDR |
What contributed to the Great Depression | High Tariffs and High interest rates |
What act limited Immigration into the United States? | The Emergency Quota |
President who died in office ? | Warren G. Harding |
Tennessee teacher put on trial for teaching evolution in a public school? | John Scopes |
First American to win a Nobel Prize For Literature | Sinclair Lewis |
First person to head the FBI | J. Edgar Hoover |
Herbert Hoover | he refused to offer direct monetary assistance during the Great Depression |
Calvin Cooldge | Lower taxes on businesses and practiced a careful spending policy |
Who fought for black rights and founded the United Negro Improvement Association | Susan B. Anthony |
who fought for womens's rights to vote and helped wright the Nineteenth Amendment | Marcus Garvey |
Fear of immigrants led to a belief that descendants of English settlers needed protection called what? | Nativism |
What act separated commercial and investment banks? | The Glass-Steagall |
What was created in response to violent acts attributed to communist ? | The Federal Bureau of Investigation |
what provided jobs to build rail roads, dams, bridges, and public buildings? | The Works Progress |
What Authority controlled flooding and produced electricity for large regions | The Tennessee Valley |
President Hoover Authorized construction of .. | The Boulder Dam |
The Stock Market crash was preceded by .. | Speculation in risky investments |
Retirees and disables could receive monetary support from .. | The social security administration |