1920s & 1930s Review

Which artist of the 1920s and 1930s created this painting of the Southwest?

• Jacob Lawrence

• Langston Hughes

• Georgia O’Keeffe

• F. Scott Fitzgerald

Which amendment to the Constitution of the United States repealed Prohibition?

• 18th

• 19th

• 20th

• 21st

Which three headlines would have been seen describing the New Deal?

• FARMERS GET AID FROM THE GOVERNMENT

• Laborers Gain More Rights

• Congress Blocks Environment Proposals

• NEW JOBS ON BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY

The New Deal was—

• Roosevelt’s government program to help the nation recover from the Depression

• imposed by the constitutional amendment (18th Amendment) to make it illegal to manufacture, transport, and sell alcoholic beverages

• the monetary policy followed by the Federal Reserve to help the nation recover from the Great Depression

• Hoover’s government program to help the nation recover from the Depression

Which three were major features of the New Deal?

• Social Security

• Increased rights for labor

• Environmental Improvement Programs

• Monetary relief to close farms

Artists Aaron Copland and George Gershwin wrote --

• songs that were uniquely American music

• poetry about industrialization

• rhythm and blues songs

• novels about immigration

What would most likely be the title of this list?

• Cultural Climate of the 1920s

• The Great Migration

• Impact of the Great Depression

• Prohibition in America

What was one reason African Americans moved to cities in the North and Midwest?

• Lack of discrimination

• Discovery of gold and silver

• Better employment opportunities

• Superior farmland

What were three causes of the Great Depression?

• Prohibition

• Debt due to buying using installment plans

• Overspeculating on stocks

• High tariffs

Which group of people made and smuggled alcohol illegally?

• Migrant workers

• W.P.A. workers

• Immigrants

• Bootleggers