1920s and 30s Jeopardy

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1920s and 30s Jeopardy
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The development of the automobile eliminated
this Gilded Age problem.
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The development of the automobile eliminated
this Gilded Age problem.
What are tenements?
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This manufacturing process lowered the price of
cars dramatically.
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This manufacturing process lowered the price of
cars dramatically.
What is the assembly line?
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This nativist group gained in popularity throughou
t the nation (but particularly in the Midwest)
during the 1920s
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This nativist group gained in popularity throughou
t the nation (but particularly in the Midwest)
during the 1920s
What is the KKK?
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This trial was really about whether religion or
science was the ultimate source of truth.
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This trial was really about whether religion or
science was the ultimate source of truth.
What is the Scopes Trial?
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Many people borrowed money during the 1920s in
order to invest it here.
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Many people borrowed money during the 1920s in
order to invest it here.
What is the stock market?
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This is the term used to describe the era during
which it was illegal to sell alcohol.
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This is the term used to describe the era during
which it was illegal to sell alcohol.
What is prohibition?
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The blooming of African American culture during
the 1920s is referred to as this.
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The blooming of African American culture during
the 1920s is referred to as this.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
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This event in 1929 is seen as a major cause of
the Great Depression.
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This event in 1929 is seen as a major cause of
the Great Depression.
What is the stock market crash?
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When many people go to the banks to withdraw
their money at the same time, it is known as this.
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When many people go to the banks to withdraw
their money at the same time, it is known as this.
What is a run on the bank?
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This philosophy was part of Herbert Hoovers
solution to the Great Depression.
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This philosophy was part of Herbert Hoovers
solution to the Great Depression.
What is rugged individualism?
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The philosophy behind this, which was FDRs plan
to pull the US out of the Great Depression, was
that the government should put people to work.
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The philosophy behind this, which was FDRs plan
to pull the US out of the Great Depression, was
that the government should put people to work.
What is the New Deal?
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This New Deal program put many people to work in
national parks.
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This New Deal program put many people to work in
national parks.
What is Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
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This FDR critic proposed a program called share
the wealth that would tax the wealthy and
re-distribute the money to the poor.
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This FDR critic proposed a program called share
the wealth that would tax the wealthy and
re-distribute the money to the poor.
Who is Senator Huey Long?
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This program, which was part of the 2nd New Deal,
provided cash relief for the elderly.
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This program, which was part of the 2nd New Deal,
provided cash relief for the elderly.
What is Social Security?
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This organization was created to protect peoples
money in banks.
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This organization was created to protect peoples
money in banks.
What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(FDIC)?
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Many workers, as well as artists, poets and
photographers were employed as a result of this
2nd New Deal program.
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Many workers, as well as artists, poets and
photographers were employed as a result of this
2nd New Deal program.
What is the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?
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This New Deal program put many people to work
building dams, which in turn provided electricity
to many people in the rural South.
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This New Deal program put many people to work
building dams, which in turn provided electricity
to many people in the rural South.
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?
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The Agricultural Adjustment Act sought to control
the prices of crops by regulating this.
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The Agricultural Adjustment Act sought to control
the prices of crops by regulating this.
What is the supply?
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FDRs first move in office was to
restore confidence in the financial sector of the
economy by closing these for a 4 day holiday.
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FDRs first move in office was to
restore confidence in the financial sector of the
economy by closing these for a 4 day holiday.
What are banks?
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This was the name given to the massive droughts
that wrecked American farming in the early 1930s.
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This was the name given to the massive droughts
that wrecked American farming in the early 1930s.
What is the dust bowl?
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He became president in 1932 after
offering America a New Deal.
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He became president in 1932 after
offering America a New Deal.
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)?
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These shantytowns sprang up all over America
during the Great Depression.
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These shantytowns sprang up all over America
during the Great Depression.
What are Hoovervilles?
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This boxer became a household name during the
1920s.
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This boxer became a household name during the
1920s.
Who is Jack Dempsey?
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The new women of the 1920s were referred to as
these.
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The new women of the 1920s were referred to as
these.
What are flappers?
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This new media form was immensely popular during
the 1920s and 30s.
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This new media form was immensely popular during
the 1920s and 30s.
What is the radio?
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FINAL JEOPARDY!
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During the 1910s and 20s, millions of women
organized in an effort to gain this right.
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During the 1910s and 20s, millions of women
organized in an effort to gain this right.
What is the right to vote?
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His Model T became incredibly popular (and
affordable) during the 1920s.
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His Model T became incredibly popular (and
affordable) during the 1920s.
Who is Henry Ford?
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The rise of this was one of the
unintended results of Prohibition.
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The rise of this was one of the
unintended results of Prohibition.
What is organized crime?
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The government sought to stamp out the influence
of Communists, Socialists and Anarchists (and
violated constitutional rights in the process) in
an effort that came to be known as this
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The government sought to stamp out the influence
of Communists, Socialists and Anarchists (and
violated constitutional rights in the process) in
an effort that came to be known as this
What is the Red Scare?
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He was perhaps the most notorious criminal of the
1920s.
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He was perhaps the most notorious criminal of the
1920s.
Who is Al Capone?
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