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1 Isolationism Normalcy 1920s Common View President

2 Harding Isolationism Normalcy 1920s Common View

3 Overproduction Dust Bowl Technological Farm Equipment Debt 1920s & 1930s Economic Hardship Agricultural Adjustment Act

4 Farmers Overproduction Dust Bowl Technological Farm Equipment Debt 1920s Agricultural Adjustment Act

5 First talkie Movie 1920s

6 The Jazz Singer First talkie Movie 1920s

7 Intellectual movement African Americans Re-birth of African Art, literature & Music

8 Harlem Renaissance Intellectual movement African Americans Re-birth of African Art, literature & Music

9 Photos Migrant farmers Poor 1920s – 1930s

10 Dorothea Lange Photos Migrant farmers Poor 1920s – 1930s

11 Overproduction Speculation Buying on margin Easy credit

12 Causes of Great Depression Overproduction Speculation Buying on margin Easy credit

13 Franklin D. Roosevelt Radio 1 st time President used technology to reach national audience

14 Fireside Chats Franklin D. Roosevelt Radio 1 st time President used technology to reach national audience

15 Buy portion of stock Borrow for remainder Pay interest Hope to make profit if stock rises

16 Buying on margin Buy portion of stock Borrow for remainder Pay interest Hope to make profit if stock rises

17 FDR Increase Supreme Court Justices from 9 to 15 Wanted to favor New Deal Programs

18 Court Packing Scheme FDR Increase Supreme Court Justices from 9 to 15 Wanted to favor New Deal Programs

19 President Scandals in administration Teapot Dome, Wyoming Albert Fall Leased oil fields to private business

20 Harding Scandals in administration Teapot Dome, Wyoming Albert Fall Leased oil fields to private business

21 African American leader 1920s Back to Africa Movement Made black community stronger

22 African American leader 1920s Back to Africa Movement Made black community stronger Marcus Garvey

23 Shacks Named after Hoover Ate at breadlines and soup kitchens

24 Shacks Named after Hoover Ate at breadlines and soup kitchens Hooverville

25 Bible is God’s truth Fought against Darwinism Billy Sunday & Aimee Semple McPherson

26 Bible is God’s truth Fought against Darwinism Billy Sunday & Aimee Semple McPherson Fundamentalism

27 The Grapes of Wrath Migrant farmers

28 The Grapes of Wrath Migrant farmers John Steinbeck

29 Economic polices Harding Coolidge Hoover

30 Economic polices Harding Coolidge Hoover Laissez-faire Economics

31 Stock market collapsed October 29, 1929 Beginning of Great Depression

32 Stock market collapsed October 29, 1929 Beginning of Great Depression Black Tuesday

33 Overly bureaucratic Created planned economy Applied to New Deal Huey P. Long Farther Charles Coughlin

34 Overly bureaucratic Created planned economy Applied to New Deal Huey P. Long Farther Charles Coughlin Critics of New Deal

35 1 st female cabinet member FDR appointed Secretary of Labor

36 1 st female cabinet member FDR appointed Secretary of Labor Francis Perkins

37 Protective tariff Caused more harm European Nations put up own Worsened Depression

38 Protective tariff Caused more harm European Nations put up own Worsened Depression Hawley-Smoot Tariff

39 Massive amount of New Deal Legislation passed First part of FDR’s Administration

40 First Hundred Days Massive amount of New Deal Legislation passed First part of FDR’s Administration

41 Retired workers Old-age pension Safety net for retired who had lost life saving during the Bank Runs

42 Retired workers Old-age pension Safety net for retired who had lost life saving during the Bank Runs Social Security Act

43 Bank Holiday Took US off Gold Standard Re-build American confidence

44 Emergency Banking Act Bank Holiday Took US off Gold Standard Re-build American confidence

45 Banking FDIC Re-build American confidence

46 Glass-Stegal Act Banking FDIC Re-build American confidence

47 Relief Reform Recovery

48 Goals of New Deal Relief Reform Recovery

49 WWI Veterans Set-up Hooverville on Washington Square Hoover sent out troops

50 Bonus Army March WWI Veterans Set-up Hooverville on Washington Square Hoover sent out troops

51 Rugged Individualism No direct aid to poor Lost Election of 1932

52 Hoover Rugged Individualism No direct aid to poor Lost Election of 1932

53 New Deal Direct Aid to poor Created programs for assisting poor Brain Trust Black Cabinet Expanded Bureaucracy

54 Franklin D. Roosevelt New Deal Direct Aid to poor Created programs for assisting poor Brain Trust Black Cabinet Expanded Bureaucracy

55 Disillusioned writers Society greedy and corrupt Gertrude Stein F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemingway

56 Lost Generation Disillusioned writers Society greedy and corrupt Gertrude Stein F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemingway

57 Fought Comestock Law Birth Control Women’s Rights

58 Margaret Sanger Fought Comestock Law Birth Control Women’s Rights

59 Drank Smoked Rebelled against Victorian society Modern women of 1920s Bobbed hair

60 Flappers Drank Smoked Rebelled against Victorian society Modern women of 1920s Bobbed hair

61 1 st trans-Atlantic Flight Adventurer

62 Charles Lindbergh 1 st trans-Atlantic Flight Adventurer

63 1 st female to try to fly round the world adventurer

64 Amelia Earhart 1 st female to try to fly round the world adventurer

65 Unskilled workers jobs Artists & actors jobs

66 Works Progress Administration (WPA) Unskilled workers jobs Artists & actors jobs

67 Young unmarried men 17-23 Build dams Plant trees Run electric lines

68 Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Young unmarried men 17-23 Build dams Plant trees Run electric lines

69 Fair codes of competition in business Found unconstitutional

70 National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) Fair codes of competition in business Found unconstitutional

71 Hydroelectric power River valley Brought electricity to Southeast US

72 Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Hydroelectric power River valley Brought electricity to Southeast US

73 electric power Brought electricity to Rural US

74 Rural Electrification Act (REA) electric power Brought electricity to Rural US

75 Quota system for farmers Limit production Drive up prices

76 Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) Quota system for farmers Limit production Drive up prices

77 Pump priming Deficit spending

78 Way FDR funded New Deal Pump priming Deficit spending

79 Fight between Fundamentalism & Modernism Conservatives & Liberals Show trial Clarence Darrow = defense Science teacher taught Evolution

80 Scopes Trial Fight between Fundamentalism & Modernism Conservatives & Liberals Show trial Clarence Darrow = defense Science teacher taught Evolution

81 Direct relief to poor New Deal Program

82 Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) Direct relief to poor New Deal Program

83 Aggressive plan Relief, Reform & Recovery Programs to create jobs

84 New Deal Aggressive plan Relief, Reform & Recovery Programs to create jobs

85 Great Gastby Lost Generation Writer

86 F. Scott Fitzgerald Great Gastby Lost Generation Writer

87 Ended Great Depression

88 WWII Ended Great Depression

89 Pay small payments Started in 1920s to increase people spending

90 Installment Plan buying Pay small payments Started in 1920s to increase people spending

91 Environmental disaster Drought Overtilling of land Great Plains Okies

92 Dust Bowl Environmental disaster Drought Overtilling of land Great Plains Okies

93 Jazz Trumpet player

94 Louis Armstrong Jazz Trumpet player

95 Bootlegging Organized crime speakeasies

96 Effects of 18 th Amendment (Volstead Act) Bootlegging Organized crime speakeasies

97 Nickname for New Deal

98 Alphabet Soup Nickname for New Deal

99 Harlem Renaissance Writer African-American Experience Build pride

100 Langston Hughes Harlem Renaissance Writer African-American Experience Build pride

101 Their Eyes Were Watching God Female Harlem Renaissance Writer

102 Zora Neal Hurston Their Eyes Were Watching God Female Harlem Renaissance Writer

103 Albert T. Fall Leased Navy Oilfields to private business

104 Teapot Dome Albert T. Fall Leased Navy Oilfields to private business

105 Ensured fair trading Limit buying on margin Stop excessive speculation New Deal program

106 Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) Ensured fair trading Limit buying on margin Stop excessive speculation New Deal program

107 Made up of Scholars Economic experts Social experts Created plans to fix Great Depression

108 Brain Trust Made up of Scholars Economic experts Social experts Created plans to fix Great Depression

109 Banks closed Bank Runs Investors lost money because they bought to much on margin Stock prices fell People became poor overnight

110 Effects of the Great Depression Banks closed Bank Runs Investors lost money because they bought to much on margin Stock prices fell People became poor overnight


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