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AMH 2020 Exam 2 questions with correct answers graded A+
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AMH 2020 Exam 2babe ruth - correct answer ✔✔"Home Run King" in baseball, provided an idol for young people and a
figurehead for America
Jack Dempsey - correct answer ✔✔United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion
Red Grange - correct answer ✔✔football player who brought attention to professional football
flappers - correct answer ✔✔Young women in the 1920s who challenged social traditions with their
dress and behavior
Great Migration - correct answer ✔✔movement of over 300,000 African American from the rural south
into Northern cities between 1914 and 1920
the harlem renaissance - correct answer ✔✔A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements
in art and music and literature flourished
Langston Hughes - correct answer ✔✔African American poet who described the rich culture of african
American life using rhythms influenced by jazz music. He wrote of African American hope and defiance,
as well as the culture of Harlem and also had a major impact on the Harlem Renaissance.
Zora Neale Hurston - correct answer ✔✔Black writer who wanted to save African American folklore. She
traveled all across the South collecting folk tales, songs & prayers of Black southerners. Her book was
called Mules and Men.
Bank Failures - Great Depression - correct answer ✔✔By 1933, depositors saw $140 billion disappear
through bank failures. ... Some economists and historians have argued that the bank crisis caused the
Great Depression.
, Herbert Hoover - correct answer ✔✔signed into law Smoot-Hawley tariff the highest ever tariff, rude,
volunteerism, country suffered because he wouldnt do anything
Franklin D. Roosevelt - correct answer ✔✔new deal. saved the great depression, fireside chats. released
all the new organizations in his first hundred days.
CCC - correct answer ✔✔(Civilian Conservation Corps) relief that provided work for young men 18-25
years old in food control, planting, flood work, etc.
FERA - correct answer ✔✔Federal Emergency Relief Administration: combined cash relief to needy
families with work relief
TVA - correct answer ✔✔Relief, Recover, and Reform. one of the most important acts that built a hyro-
electric dam for a needed area.
AAA - correct answer ✔✔(Agricultural Adjustment Administration) - Aided farmers and regulated crop
production
NRA - correct answer ✔✔National Recovery Administration: established and adminstered a system of
industrial codes to control production, prices, labor relations, and trade practices
Huey Long - correct answer ✔✔As senator in 1932 of Washington preached his "Share Our Wealth"
programs. It was a 100% tax on all annual incomes over $1 million and appropriation of all fortunes in
excess of $5 million. With this money Long proposed to give every American family a comfortable
income, etc
Stock Market Crash - correct answer ✔✔October 24, 1929 - stock market prices plummeted
October 29 "Black Tuesday" - The stock market began its fall
Bonus Army - correct answer ✔✔Group of WWI vets. that marched to D.C. in 1932 to demand the
immediate payment of their goverment war bonuses in cash
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