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Bell West EO #3
Bellevue West American History EO #3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Effect of the economy growing in the 1920s | Consumers began to buy goods on credit. |
| Warning signs of an unsound economy | Overproduction, stock market speculation, and personal debt. |
| Factors contributing to the Dust Bowl | Drought, Farmers plowing under prairie grass, decreased prices for agricultural goods. |
| Major goal of the New Deal | Provide relief, recovery, and reform |
| Describes American society in the 1920s | Social behaviors, traditional values and laws were increasingly challenged. |
| Stock Market crash in 1929 | A sudden fall in stock prices. |
| Did not created a conflict among Americans after World War I | Foreign policy of isolationism |
| The growth of the mass media | Created a common American culture. |
| Criticism of the New Deal | Too much involvement of the government in American lives. |
| Primary reason for Franklin D. Roosevelts victory in the 1932 election | Americans blamed Hoover and the Republicans for the Great Depression. |
| The Red Scare in 1920 | American's intense fear of communism. |