The Roaring Twenties and The Great Depression

You should be able to identify the following people and things.

1.	Warren G. Harding	14.	Dempsey-Tunney Fights	28.	Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) and price supports
2.	Henry Ford and Assembly Line	15.	Charles Lindbergh	29.	Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
3.	Urbanization	16.	Scopes Trial	30.	National Recovery Administration (NRA)
4.	18^th Amendment	17.	Immigration Act of 1924	31.	Works Progress Administration (WPA)
5.	19^th Amendment	18.	Kellogg-Briand Pact	32.	Dust Bowl
6.	Red Scare	19.	Herbert Hoover	33.	Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
7.	Sacco and Vanzetti	20.	Hoovervilles	34.	Wagner Act
8.	Jazz Age	21.	Bonus Army	35.	Fair Labor Standards Act
9.	Marcus Garvey	22.	Hawley-Smoot Tariff	36.	Social Security Act
10.	Harlem Renaissance	23.	Election of 1932	37.	Securities Exchange Act
11.	Langston Hughes	24.	Bank Holiday	38.	Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
12.	Prohibition and speakeasies	25.	New Deal	39.	The Court-Packing Plan
13.	Calvin Coolidge	26.	Brain Trust and Black Cabinet
		27.	Fireside Chats

You should be able to write short essays on any of the following topics.

Discuss the economic and social changes of the ‘Roaring Twenties.’

What were the causes of the Great Depression?

Describe three goals of FDR's New Deal. Did he achieve them? Support with evidence.

Compare the ways in which Hoover and Roosevelt responded to the Great Depression.

Did the New Deal end the Depression? Support your position with specific facts.

Due Date	Assignments
Weds., Apr. 17	Crossword Puzzle on the Twenties
Fri., Apr. 19	1. Read p. 473 - 487 in the North Carolina History Book 2. Answer the Study Questions below 3. Fill out the chart on New Deal Programs 4. Do Crossword Puzzle on New Deal Programs
Mon., Apr. 22	Prepare for a debate on the following topic: “Was the New Deal a success?” Prepare by doing research on the internet. Check out my web site under the Depression for more information and bring at least two printouts to class today for in-class preparation for tomorrow’s debate. You must have read your doucments and annotated them to prepare for the debate.
Weds., Apr. 24	Turn in your proposal for the World War II project
Thurs., Apr. 25	Debate: Was the New Deal a success?
Fri., Apr. 26	Test on the Twenties and the Depression

Study Questions for North Carolina Book (p. 473-487)

Answer these questions on a separate sheet of paper.

1.	What are the five factors that the textbook discusses as causing the Great Depression? (473-5)
2.	What are four of the steps that President Hoover took to help the economy recover? (477)
3.	List (and make sure you understand) five actions that were taken to achieve economic recovery. (478-80)
4.	Summarize the two laws discussed in the book that were passed to protect workers. (481-2)
5.	List (and make sure you understand) five actions that were taken to give relief to the unemployed. (483-84)
6.	Summarize the two reforms that were passed to correct weaknesses in the economy that may have added to the depression. (484-86)
7.	What were two programs that the New Deal used to improve people's lives. (486-7)