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ch 20-23
| answer | question |
|---|---|
| was the most famous Harlem night spot. | The cotton Club |
| Was a pattern of relocation by African Americans from rural south to cities in the North U.S. | Great Migration |
| Was an author who wrote "A Farewell to Arms" and "For Whom the Bell Tolls" served in WW1. | Ernest Hemingway |
| Is a false science that deals with "Improving" hereditary traits by not breeding the unit or inferior. | Eugenics |
| Was a young, stylish, dramatic woman in the 20s | Flapper |
| Was a style of music that began in Chicago and New Orleans - attributed to Louis Armstrong. | Jazz |
| Was a highly successful rag time musician who performed Jazz at night clubs in Chicago and N.O. | Louis Armstrong |
| Was the belief that the nation was in a moral decay duty to changes during the turn of the 20th century. | Feudalism |
| Was a style of music that began in the deep south based on old African American spiritual and Hymns | The blues |
| Was the theory created by scientist Charles Darwin regarding how mankind began. The theory was rejected by fundamentalist Christians. | Theory revolution |
| Was an African American poet born in Joplin, MO who became an important voice in American. | Langston Hughes |
| Was the belief of fundamentalist where God created the world just as the Bible describes in Genesis, | Creationism |
| Was the term for the fame given to African American artist during the early 20th century. | Harlem Renaissance |
| Was the first "Talkie" or motion picture that had sound-1927 | Jazz Singer |
| Were secret bars in big cities where customers could purchase alcohol during Prohibition | speakeasies |
| Was a famous author who wrote "The Great Gatsby" | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| Was arguably the most famous baseball player ever. | Babe Ruth |
| was perhaps the most famous actor during he silent picture era in Hollywood | Charlie Chaplin |
| Chapter 21 | |
| President Warren Harding's old poker playing friends who Crete White house scandals | Ohio Gang |
| Was a famous pilot who crossed the Atlantic on a solo flight in 1927 | Charles Lindbergh |
| Was a member of the Ohio Gang who sold sauce medicals supplies he took from veterans hospitals | Charles Forbes |
| The world's most famous female pilot. Crossed the Atlantic, but disappeared on a flight in 1937 | Amelia Earhart |
| Created by an American Banker that offeren loans to Germany and negotiated deals with France and Britain to accept less on reparations payments so war debts could be paid | Dawes Plan |
| Was the first automobile mass produced in American. Cost *850 originally | Model T. |
| Allowed for the mass production of consumer goods and perfected by Henry Ford in his facotires | Assembly Line |
| Took over as president after Harding died in office. Reporter joked, he could be silent in 5 languages | Calvin Coolidge |
| Saw the first cabinet member go to prison after secretary fall took bribes from private interest | Teapot Dome scandal |
| Was the individual borrowing by citizens during the prosperous 20s | Easy consumer credit |
| Was introduced by companies in the 20s that allowed workers to buy stock and obtain benifits | welfare capitalism |
| The U.S. invited 8 major world powers to discuss disarmament. A 10 year old moratorium on naval warship creation. | Washington conference |
| was signed by the U.S. and France initially, but eventually ratified by 62 nations to outlaw war. | Kellogg - Briand Pact |
| chapter 22 | |
| Was an October 29, 1929 when the stock market crashed and lost 15 billion in value | Black Tuesday |
| Construction began in 1931, completed in less than 5 years, controls the Colorado river | Hoover dam |
| Created jobs by establishing government funded building projects during the 30s thus helping to restore the economy | Hoovers work Administration |
| Nickname coined by the press regarding a group of veterans who marched toward Washington in hopes of gaining their "veteran's bonus" they had been promised | Bonus Army |
| Was a collection of homeless shacks hastily set up around the country during the Depression | Shanty towns |
| Another name for the shanty towns set up around the country blaming president hoover. | Hoovervilles |
| Author who wrote the sound and the fury developing a stream of consciousness technique | William Faulkner |
| Was a term referring to the area of the U.S. from the Dakotas to Texas that dried up during the 30s | Dust bowl |
| Was the famous author of The grapes of wrath detailing life in the Dust Bowl | John Steinbeck |
| Was a comedic actor of Steamboat Willie and other famous cartoons in the 30s | Walt Disney |
| We're early radio broadcasts that captured audiences attention during the 30s. | Soap operas |
| Chapter 23 | |
| Was the president Roosevelts plan for ending the Depression | New deal |
| Would provide government insurance to cover bank deposits up to a certain amount. | FDIC |
| Provided more protection for workers, abolished child labor, and established a 40 hour work week. | Fair labor standards Act |
| Set up on FDR's first night in office, shut down the banks for 5 days, nationwide, until federal examiners could survey banks and see which ones were financially sound | emergency bank |
| Became law in 1935 and provided financial security for the elderly and unemployed workers and later as modest welfare payments to those with disabilities and people with dependent children. | Social security act |
| Was established in 1933 to regulate the stock market and prevent fraud. | SEC |
| Was part of the first New Deal and provided employment in construction of airports, parks, schools, and roads. | PWA |
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