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Social Studies quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| New Deal | Franks plan to fix the;The Depression |
| The Great Depression | 1929-1939:Period of economic hardship:lasted 10 years |
| Dust Bowl | A severe drought in the 1930's:TX KS NM OK CO |
| Eleanor Roosevelt | The wife of F.D.R.;. Nickname:Eleanor Everywhere. Traveled a lot |
| Amelia Earheart | First woman to fly solo across Atlantic. 1937=Tried to make worl round trip ,but plane vanished. |
| Unemployment | You dont have a job or loose a job. |
| Ernest Hemingway | Famous writer.The old man and the sea:about WW1 |
| Henry Ford | He invented "assembly line" Model T= car |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | President in 1933:Got Polio and cousin of Teddy Roosevet |
| Wright Brothers | 1st to fly motorized Air plane kitty hawk NC December 17 1903 |
| Langston Hughes | African American writer I,Too |
| Zora Neale Hurston | African American Writer during Harlem Renaissance |
| Stock Market | Markets that sells shares of a company |
| Charles Lindbergh | 1st to fly solo across Atlantic NY to Paris,France May 20,1927 |
| F.Scott Fitzgerled | writer of "Great Gatsby" wrote about roaring twenties |
| Harlem Renaisasance | Period of cultral growth Jazz started "Jazz Age"1920s rebirth |
| Harlem | A place in New York City |
| Renaisasance | Reboirth |