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Unit 4 Study Guide-2
Unit 4 Study Guide
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Huey Long | Proposed the Share-Our-Wealth program. |
Margaret Mitchell | Wrote "Gone With the Wind" |
John L. Lewis | Organized the United Mine Workers Strike. |
Eugene Debs | Formed the Socialist Part |
Eliot Ness | Organized an elite squad of detectives to go after gangsters |
Charles Lindbergh | The first pilot to fly nonstop from New York to Paris. |
Dorothea Lange | A Depression-era photographer known for her photograph Migrant Mother |
Andrew Mellon | Believed businesses should deal with the depression without government help. |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | Promised a "new deal" during his election campaign. |
Mary McLeod Bethune | Was appointed director of the Division of Negro Affairs in the National Youth Association. |
The National Youth Administration provided high school and college-age people with part-time jobs. | True |
Calvin Coolidge supported the Boston Police Strike. | False |
The United Mine Workers Strike resulted in wage increases for its participants. | True |
Most advertisements during the 1920's targeted women. | True |
Langston Hughes was a Harlem Renaissance poet who dealt with issues of Native American cultural heritage. | False |
The Socialist Party believed in expanded capitalism. | False |
During the election of 1928, many Americans opposed Alfred E. Smith because he was African American | False |
Warren G. Harding was a 1920 presidential candidate who called for a return to "normalcy" | True |
Organized labor made many gains during the 1920's. | False |
Prohibition led to a rise in organized crime. | True |
Socialists and Communists believed capitalism was to blame for the Depression. | True |
The Harding Administration raised taxes on wealthy Americans. | False |
The West Coast was referred to as the Dust Bowl in the mid-1930's. | False |
The popularity of sports increased in the 1920's. | True |
Herbert Hoover received much of the blame for the development of Shantytowns. | True |