History Test: 1920s
Did Warren Harding eliminate Woodrow Wilson’s regulatory agencies or appoint business friendly people to lead and work in them? - Apporetes bussiness friendly folk
Who transformed American transportation with the mass production of the Model T automobile? - Henry Ford
What new genre and style of music became a nationwide phenomenon during the 1920s? - Jazz
What does the author say about advertising in the 1920s? - Powerful Face of Moderation
Does the author believe that the cultural changes of the 1920s were equally present in all economic classes? - Yes
What was outlawed during the 1920s due to a constitutional amendment? - Drinking
Who became president upon the death of President Warren G. Harding? - Calvin Coolidge
What was one thing Herbert Hoover was known for prior to becoming president? - Wealthy Mining Engineer
What happened on “Black Tuesday”? - When the stock markey crashed
Where did the Great Depression start? Where did it spread? - Started in usa went worldwide
Describe briely one of the two main schools of thought about the causes of the Great Depression. - Kegnesian demand
What did other countries do in response to the Smoot-Hawley Tarif? - Raising their own terriffs
What happened to the group of Great War veterans called the “Bonus Army”? - Demanded Money
Why was Franklin Roosevelt’s public personality and temperament helpful during the Great Depression? - Optismist
What did Franklin Roosevelt promise to use to stop and reverse the Great Depression? - New Deal for American People
Name one of the actions Franklin Roosevelt took with his New Deal programs. - Four Day Bank Holiday
What did the U.S. Supreme Court rule about the National Recovery Administration (NRA)? - Established Era
What caused the “Roosevelt recession”? - Economic Downturn