Causes & Effects of the Bust Cycle

How were many Americans able to afford the new consumer products in the 1920s?

• people used credit to buy now and pay later

• employees implemented benefits to help purchase new products

• families took children out of school in order to work for new products

• laborers were able to steal products from their employers

What effect did the Dust Bowl have on the Okies and Arkies?

• they were forced to remain in their homes

• they were forced to migrate east

• They were forced to work on their farms

• they were forced to migrate west

What two groups were arguing about the issue involved in the Scopes Monkey Trial?

• Federalists & Anti-Federalists

• Religious Fundamentalists & Modernernist

• Labor Unions & Industrialists

• Robber Barons & Philanthropists

What did widespread stock speculation and buying stocks on margin lead to in the late 1920s?

• the Dust Bowl

• the Civil War

• the Stock Market Crash

• the 19th Amendment

What trend from the 1920s does the image reflect?

• income increase for sweat laborers

• income equality

• income disparity

• does not reflect anything about income