Roaring 20s | Great Depression | Amendments | Vocab | Civil War |
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The Roaring Twenties happened immediately after which war?
World War I
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What were the place called were people lived during the Depression?
Hoovervilles or shanty towns
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Freedom of Religion, Press, Speech, Assembly, Petition
1st amendment
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Era
a period of time in history.
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The civil war was between...
The confederates and the union
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Which person was NOT a member of the Harlem Renaissance?
A. Langston Hughes B. Jacob Lawrence C. Aaron Copland D. Bessie Smith
C. Aaron Copland
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How many years did the Great Depression last?
10
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Right to a jury trial in civil case
7th
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the systematic practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people, especially as practiced in the American South from the end of Reconstruction to the mid – 20th century.
Jim Crow laws
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A who was a former slave who
escaped to the North and became an abolitionist.
Frederick Douglas
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Women who wore short skirts, short hair, and bold makeup were called?
Flappers
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What event occurred on October 29,1929
Stock market crash (Black Tuesday)
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Women's Suffrage
19th amendment
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the final state of social evolution according to Marx, in which the state has withered away and economic goods are distributed according to need.
Communism
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Which Amendment to the Constitution provided for the abolition of slavery? The 13th Amendment
The 13th Amendment
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Women began to compete for their right to...
Vote
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Name one cause of the Great Depression.
Poor banking practices, or European countries’ inability to pay their debts, or overproduction in factories and on farms
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One Repeal to Prohibition
21st amendment
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
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What help free the slaves?
Emancipation proclamation
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What amendment made it illegal to buy, sell, or make alcohol?
18th amendment
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What was the Dust Bowl and why is it related to the Great Depression?
It was a drought that occurred during the Great Depression that laid to waste almost 100 percent of the food production in the United States.
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18 year olds given the right to
26th amendment
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Reapportionment
the number of representatives in Congress is fixed. The Supreme Court has established that all election districts must be equal or nearly equal in population. States which must make changes as a result of new census figure
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Before the Civil war the north was... While the south was...
North: industrial
South: agricultural |