Quiz 2/13 🔥☺️💅❄️😈✨⚡️💵🔪

Question 1

Herbert Hoover (3 things)

Answer 1

Rags to riches, orphaned at age 10–>mining millionaire
Food administrateur under Wilson
Secretary of commerce under Harding and Coolidge

Question 2

1928 election (who vs who)

Answer 2

Herbert Hoover-republican,dry,Protestant, traditional values, rural, nativism
campaign slogan “chicken in every pot in a car in every garage”

Alfred Smith- Democrat, Catholic, wet, urban, immigration , help the working class

Question 3

Who won the 1928 election

Answer 3

Herbert Hoover

Question 4

Hoovers philosophy

Answer 4

Initially not aid from the government but from volunteers problems resolved by cooperation but business and local government

Question 5

Smoot Hawley tariff (when and what)

Answer 5

1930
Protective tariff which raised the taxes on imported goods
European companies retaliated with equally high tariffs
makes things a whole lot worse reduced exports and imports by more than half

Question 6

Reconstruction finance

Answer 6

Government agency government loans to banks railroads and other big businesses in 1932
To loan money to states
finance many public projects

Question 7

Hooverville

Answer 7

Home shelter belt from old boxes and other debris group together and pitiful shanty towns

Question 8

Bonus army

Answer 8

1932 World War I veterans marched on Washington demanding money they were promised by 1945 congress refused
Hoover sends General MacArthur to burn shantytown and gass men
Hoover’s reputation was ruined

Question 9

Depression

Answer 9

. When economic activity decreases an unemployment is high

Question 10

Six causes of Great Depression

Answer 10

1.Unbalanced economy /Farmers /overproduction
2. Credit crisis:Buying on margin
3.banks failed
4.failed international crisis (tariff)
5.poverty
6. Stock market crashed

Question 11

Unbalanced economy

Answer 11

Supply high but demand low

Question 12

Credit crisis

Answer 12

Ping a fraction of the stock price and borrowing the rest

Question 13

Banks failed

Answer 13

People panicked and withdrew their money

Question 14

International crisis: tarifs

Answer 14

Tax on imports but nationally

Question 15

Poverty

Answer 15

People lose jobs due to the boys coming back, not pumping in money to the economy

Question 16

Stock exchange

Answer 16

Organized system of buying and selling shares (stocks) in a company

Question 17

Stock

Answer 17

Share of value in a company

Question 18

Broker

Answer 18

Experts who buy sell stocks for consumers (for a fee)

Question 19

Black Tuesday/Thursday

Answer 19

October 24th (began)
October 29th (bottom fell out)

Question 20

Speculation

Answer 20

Buying stocks and bonds hoping for a quick profit

Question 21

Gangster

Answer 21

Member of a gang of violent crimes

Question 22

Organized crime

Answer 22

Organization run by criminals to engage in illegal activity

Question 23

Al Capone’s nickname

Answer 23

Scarface/Snorky

Question 24

Prohibition

Answer 24

Began 18th and the 21st

Question 25

How did Al Capone start young

Answer 25

Join the James Street gang Johnny Terrio bootlegger

Question 26

Saint valentines Massacre

Answer 26

Al Kapone and his game shot down bunks Moran’s game dressed up as police officers in shot them against the wall

Question 27

Popular culture

Answer 27

Culture of ordinary people

Question 28

Mass media

Answer 28

Forms of communication newspaper and radios radios started broadcasting political information, news, sports, advertising order through mail

Question 29

Talkie

Answer 29

Movies with sound

Question 30

The first talkie

Answer 30

The jazz singer

Question 31

First female in Congress 

Answer 31

Jeanette Rankin

Question 32

Allow women to vote

Answer 32

19th

Question 33

What did the 19th amendment do other than its main purpose

Answer 33

Increased woman that went to college more working women but they get less pay housework easier

Question 34

What did flappers symbolize

Answer 34

New liberated woman with new freedoms

Question 35

Harlem renaissance (when and what was it)

Answer 35

(1920-1930) AA create a great literature and art

Question 36

Lost generation

Answer 36

Writers who questioned American ideals

Question 37

Fads/craze

Answer 37

Crossword puzzle, kissing contests, goldfish gulping, Dance marathons, Miss America

Question 38

Blues

Answer 38

Soulful style of music that evolved from African American spiritual usually with a themes of unfulfilled love, poverty, and oppression

Question 39

Jazz

Answer 39

Mixture of blues in Ragtime with syncopated rhythms Improvise elements developed in New Orleans

Question 40

Louis Armstrong

Answer 40

Trumpet player and jazz singer

Question 41

Duke Ellington

Answer 41

Pianist and composer (Well dressed)

Question 42

Bessie Smith

Answer 42

Empress of the blues 

Question 43

Top three sports

Answer 43

Baseball football and boxing

Question 44

Charles Lindbergh

Answer 44

First alone transatlantic flight Spirit of St. Louis Took him 33 hours Son gets kidnapped from home in New Jersey Two months later body was discovered near home fracture to skull Hauptmann was arrested and sentenced to death 

Question 45

Babe Ruth

Answer 45

Outfielder set records for home runs nickname bambino first Boston Red Sox pitcher sold New York Yankees known for charity and wreck less lifestyle

Question 46

Read Grange

Answer 46

Football hero four touchdowns in 12 minutes

Question 47

J Dempsey 

Answer 47

Boxers who set record

Question 48

Dorothy Lange

Answer 48

Photojournalist Focused on the depression

Question 49

NAACP

Answer 49

National Association (of) Advancement (of) colored people 

Question 50

Langston Hughes

Answer 50

First book of poetry at age 24 I too sing America 

Question 51

Zora Neale Hurston

Answer 51

Dust tracks on a road

Question 52

James Weldon Johnson

Answer 52

Song is lift every voice and sing (NAACP anthem) Book: autobiography of an x colored man  AA tried to escape racial discrimination