Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression and the New Deal Review

________________ is famous for using assembly lines in creating the Model T.

• a) Babe Ruth

• b) Louis Armstrong

• c) Woodrow Wilson

• d) Henry Ford

Babe Ruth is best known for his achievement in...

• a) baseball

• b) car production

• c) jazz music

• d) flying airplanes

The 1920's is also known as the ________ thanks to African American writers, musicians, and artists.

• a) the Harlem Renaissance

• b) Age of Enlightenment

• c) Rebirth of New York

• d) The Harlem Globetrotters

The first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean was.....

• a) Orville Wright

• b) Amelia Earhart

• c) Charles Lindbergh

• d) Chuck Yeager

Who was famous for his plain, but vivid writing style? He is famous for his poetry.

• a) Langston Hughes

• b) Ernest Hemingway

• c) F. Scott Fitzgerald

• d) Sinclair Lewis

Many people bought ____________, or products made for personal use after WWI.

• a) consumer goods

• b) tariffs

• c) installment buying

The men during the Depression would hang their pants pockets outside of their pants and called them:

• Hoovervilles

• Hoover blankets

• White flags

• Hoover flags

The Great Depression began in 1929 when....

• a) the United States lost its power

• b) FDR got elected

• c) the stock market crashed

• d) farmers lost their land

___________ was president at the beginning of the Great Depression.

• a) FDR

• b) Abraham Lincoln

• C) Woodrow Wilson

• d) Herbert Hoover

Many people stood in line at ___________ to get something to eat.

• a) Goodwill

• b) Church

• c) soup kitchens

• d) schools