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NAACP
________- helped colored people, HBCUs helped give African- Americans the education that they needed to get higher education, Eleanor Roosevelt pushed for social justice and women began to revert back to social norms until WWII.
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Great Depression
The ________ was the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the US and other countries, roughly beginning with the stock- market crash in October, 1929, and continuing through most of the 1930s.
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American women
The 19th amendment guarantees ________ the right to vote.
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New Deal
________: Act set in place by FDR to help the US out of the Depression.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
________: group set up in 1933 to work on conservation projects and provide jobs.
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Teapot Dome scandal
The ________ was a bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G. Harding from 1921 to 1923.
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Social Security act
The ________ established social security which would pay those who retired over 65 a fixed income.
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stock market crash
The ________ of 1929 was largely caused by bad stock market investments, low wages, a crumbling agricultural sector and high amounts of debt that could not be liquidated.