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Unit 4 review
HUSH
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1920s and 1930s | overproduction |
| agricultural and rural america | banks fell into debt, many new tools, bad farming techniques,dust bowl |
| prohibition (aka the Volstead Act) | banned production and sale of alcohol. 18th amendment, repealed 1933. never ended consumption of alcohol |
| traditional values vs new values | new- entertainment caused spending money. radios popular in 1920s. youth culture, vegas mindset. liberal old- each family member worked. conservitive |
| lifestyles- flappers | bobbed hair, credit used, short dresses, smoked. liberal |
| Harlem Renaissance | rebirth of harlem |
| charles lindberg | early pilot, flew transatlantic |
| Pres Harding | return to normal |
| Teapot dome scandal | profited by selling land owned by military |
| pres coolidge | business is important. govt no control of buisness. |
| pres hoover | individualism- trickle down approach |
| FDR | bubble up. money to poor. |
| Sacco n Vanzetti | 2 anarchists convicted without evidence because of anti-immigrant prejudice |
| FDIC | insures money in savings accounts. FDR re-opened healthy banks |
| SEC | monitors stock market |
| Reconstruction Finance Corp. | money to large industries |
| National Labor Relations Board | under wagner act. improved labor |
| Tenn. Valley Authority | created dam, used water for electicity but created unfair job competition |
| Rugged Individualism | deal with it |
| Deficit Spending | credit- spending money they dont have |
| 19th amend. | Women's suffrage |