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- What was the ten year drought that resulted in an inability to grow crops or raise cattle?
- President Wilson wanted what for America's entry into WWI?
- The ____________-_____________ Tariff of 1930 increased productions on over 75 different farm products
- What was the first motion picture Disney created?A) CinderellaB) Sleeping BeautyC) Beauty and the BeastD) Snow White
- When did people more widely start considering Communism?
- t or f: Welfare capitalism is when a company offers benefits to increase productiveness of the employees
- The Dust Bowl stretched from ________ to the Dakotas
- A radio or TV program used by people to escape their misery wasA) Life MagazineB) Popular FrontC) Soap OperaD) Grapes of Wrath
- The court case which challeneged the constitutionality of the Espionage and Sedition Acts was __________________
- ( Parity / MPA ) was a government proposal where the government would set prices on agricultural goods along with protective tariffs that were designed to help farmers
- The Jazz Singer was the:A) 1st radio dramaB) 1st newspaper articleC) 1st novelD) 1st talking movie
- t or f: the German blimp famous for crashing in New Jersey was Hindenburg
- What falls almost ten percent and causes the market to continue to decline for years?
- Established in the 1920s, a board designed to oversee the morals and purity of motion pictures was called MPA, or _________ ___________ ____________
- What piece of literature did John Steinbeck write that served as an example of the never quit attitude?
- The typical US soldier in WWI was called a:A) doughboyB) stormtrooperC) tock-tickerD) Wilson's Navy
- Who perfected the theory of modulation?A. Theodore RooseveltB. Reginald FessendenC. Michael PalmerD. Edgar Hoover
- The ________ Raids were when General Palmer and Hoover arrested over 6000 immigrants for Communist sympathies
- The theory of modulation was invented by:A) FessendenB) RCAC) BellD) Vader
- Women who were allowed to swear, wear makeup, drink, smoke, and dance were called:A) GermanB) ProstitutesC) FlappersD) Progressives