History of America 1920-1945 - The 1920s Boom, Great Depression, End of Isolationism

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Political Developments: 1920 Election Results and why the Republicans won
Who was the republican candidate 1,
Who was the democratic candidate 2,
What percentage of the popular vo...
13  cards
Political Developments: President Harding's Economic and Social policies
What did harding make a speech ab...,
What form of laws in benefit for ...,
What did harding create for veter...
14  cards
Political Developments: Corruption in Harding's Cabinet
What was the name given to hardin...,
What was the issue with the ohio ...,
What did the government do with s...
11  cards
Political Developments: Calvin Coolidge and the 1924 Election
Who was harding s vice president 1,
What happened to harding in augus...,
Who became president after hardin...
30  cards
Political Developments: Evidence of Religion's impact on the 1928 election
Which election in the 1920s saw a...,
Who was the republican candidate ...,
Who was the democratic candidate ...
10  cards
Political Developments: Hoover and the 1928 Election
Who did hoover run against in the...,
Who won the 1928 election 2,
What percentage of the popular vo...
14  cards
Political Developments: Hoover's early actions with the Great Depression
When did hoover start to act on t...,
What was one of hoover s first ac...,
How many people lost their jobs i...
14  cards
Political Developments: Hoover's actions with Banks, Farmers, Industries
How many banks failed a year in t...,
How many banks failed in 1930 2,
How many times more banks failed ...
38  cards
Political Developments: The Bonus Army and the likely result of the 1932 election
When were wwi soldiers meant to b...,
What year did many wwi soldiers d...,
Why did wwi soldiers want their m...
13  cards
Political Developments: Overview of Franklin D Roosevelt
What was the wealth situation for...,
What era of american history did ...,
What would it mean if fdr came to...
11  cards
Political Developments: The 1932 Election and its Significance
Who was the republican candidate ...,
Who was the democratic candidate ...,
Who won the 1932 election 3
17  cards
Political Developments: Overview of FDR's 100 Days and Fireside Chats
When did the first new deal last ...,
When did the second new deal last...,
What did fdr say at his inaugurat...
11  cards
Political Developments: FDR's First 100 Days
What did franklin roosevelt imple...,
How long did fdr s banking holida...,
What was a banking holiday 3
30  cards
Political Developments: Broad aims of the First New Deal and the 4 R's
What did the first new deal aim t...,
What were the 4 r s 2,
What was the recovery for 3
6  cards
Political Developments: Notable Relief and Recovery Alphabet Agencies
What was the purpose of the relie...,
What was the purpose of the recov...,
What year was the aaa set up 3
51  cards
Political Developments: Notable Reform and Regulation Alphabet Agencies
What was the ebr act 1,
What year was the ebr act passed 2,
What did fdr do to banks initiall...
39  cards
Political Developments: Issues by 1934 and the Creation of The Second New Deal
When did fdr take the usa off the...,
Why did fdr take the usa off the ...,
Why did fdr feel the need to make...
15  cards
Political Developments: The Second New Deal and Wagner Act
When did the second new deal star...,
When did the first new deal start...,
What securities did fdr bring in ...
17  cards
Political Developments: Legislation under the Second New Deal
What year was the social security...,
How was the social security act s...,
What did the social security act ...
26  cards
Political Developments: Alphabet Agencies of the Second New Deal
What was the fsa 1,
When was the farm security admini...,
What did the farm security admini...
26  cards
Political Developments: The 1936 Election
Who was the democratic candidate ...,
Who was the republican candidate ...,
Who won the 1936 election 3
12  cards
Political Developments: Opposition to the First New Deal
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Who set up the share our wealth p...,
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21  cards
Political Developments: The Supreme Court on the New Deal
How many federal laws were ruled ...,
Between 1935 and 1936 how many fe...,
Name 2 alphabet agencies found to...
26  cards
Political Developments: Some Successes and Failures of the New Deal
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67  cards
Political Developments: The 1940 Election, Issues faced and the Roosevelt Coalition
What term was fdr running for as ...,
Who won the 1940 election 2,
Who was the republican candidate ...
26  cards
Political Developments: The Impact of WWII on the Federal Government
What position was the power of th...,
What position was the power of th...,
Why did franklin roosevelt gain t...
20  cards
Economic Developments: Changes in Society due to the 1920s Boom and impacts for the public
What piece of legislation in 1922...,
When was the fordney mccumber act...,
What did the fordney mccumber act...
22  cards
Economic Developments: Evidence of the Economic Boom in America 1
Name a tariff passed in 1922 1,
Why was the fordney mccumber tari...,
What was the impact on other coun...
27  cards
Economic Developmments: Cars in the 1920s Economic Boom and the Stock Market
What year did henry ford introduc...,
What was the assembly line 2,
How frequently did a new ford mod...
29  cards
Economic Developments: Weaknesses in the 1920s Economy
What year did the construction bo...,
What was the situation for people...,
What percentage did ford producti...
49  cards
Economic Developments: The Wall Street Crash
What fraction of amercians were e...,
What was the reality for the car ...,
How much did ford production decr...
11  cards
Economic Developments: Causes of the Wall Street Crash
How much money did all usa banks ...,
How much money had all usa banks ...,
What percentage of the public bou...
25  cards
Economic Developments: The situation of Banks and the financial system by 1933
How many banks failed a year in t...,
How many banks failed from 1930 t...,
What was the impact of the federa...
13  cards
Economic Developments: Short term indicators to the Great Depression and poor Government Actions
When did the 1920s construction b...,
By what percentage did car produc...,
Why did car production decrease i...
13  cards
Economic Developments: Evidence of The Great Depression
What percentage of working adults...,
What percentage of working adults...,
How many times more likely were a...
29  cards
Economic Developments: Impacts of New Deal Policies on the South and West
What act made it so that land cou...,
Which alphabet agency helped prov...,
What year was the taylor grazing ...
10  cards
Economic Developments: Actions by Hoover and Roosevelt with Agriculture and Problems faced
What corporation did hoover creat...,
What was the aim of the grain sta...,
How much did a wheat bushel cost ...
21  cards
Economic Developments: Impact of the Great Depression on Industry
How much did ford production fall...,
In what year did iron and steel p...,
How much money did hoover give to...
12  cards
Economic Developments: The Roosevelt Recession and Evidence of New Deal Failure
What year was the roosevelt reces...,
When did the roosevelt recession ...,
What did the roosevelt recession ...
18  cards
Economic Developments: Unemployment Figures from 1933 to 1944
What percentage of the american w...,
What percentage of the american w...,
By what percentage had unemployme...
7  cards
Economic Developments: The USA experience of WWII
How much money in taxes did the f...,
How much money did the federal go...,
What was the highest rate of inco...
55  cards
Social Developments: The Jazz Age, Sports, the Radio
What migration event caused jazz ...,
Name 2 locations people listened ...,
In what year were there 500 radio...
27  cards
Social Developments: Cinema in the 1920s
How many people went to the cinem...,
What year was the first film with...,
Was the cinema industry the 7th 2...
5  cards
Social Developments: Flappers
How did flappers style their hair 1,
What film came out in 1920 inspir...,
What decade were flappers mostly ...
14  cards
Social Developments: Developments for Women in Politics and Employment
What political position did a wom...,
What year did arkansas get their ...,
Who was frances perkins 3
23  cards
Social Developments: Reasons for Prohibition
How long had the temperance movem...,
Why did women support prohibition 2,
Why did henry ford support prohib...
8  cards
Social Developments: Prohibition and Organised crime
What was the name of people who s...,
What was the name of underground ...,
How many speakeasies were there i...
36  cards
Social Developments: 1920s Immigration legislation and Ford's view on Immigrants
What form of the media companies ...,
What was the purpose ford buying ...,
How many anti semitic articles di...
11  cards
Social Developments: The Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s
Which ethnicity of americans ofte...,
What opportunity did african amer...,
What did white people near tulsa ...
23  cards
Social Developments: Scopes Monkey Trial and Sacco and Vanzetti Case
Which state did the scopes monkey...,
Which tennessee act did scopes vi...,
Who argued in favour of scopes in...
18  cards
Social Developments: Immigration policy from 1917 to 1929
Which anti immigration act was pa...,
What did the 1917 literacy act do 2,
Why did the 1917 literacy act red...
15  cards
Social Developments: Charles Lindbergh's America First organization
Who was charles lindbergh 1,
What year did charles lindbergh f...,
What did lindbergh do a lot of in...
9  cards
Social Developments: Change and Continuity in the South
Which president in the 1920s advo...,
What did harding make a speech ab...,
Which state was huey long the gov...
34  cards
Social Developments: Changes in the North and West and for Native Americans
What percentage of chicago reside...,
What percentage of new york resid...,
How many african americans had mo...
18  cards
Social Developments: The Impact of the Great Depression on Rural and Urban Areas
How many farmers left southern st...,
How many farmers became homeless ...,
How many americans were not getti...
21  cards
Social Developments: All Developments for Women from 1920 to 1945
How did flappers style their hair 1,
What decade were flappers mostly ...,
What film came out in 1920 inspir...
44  cards
African American Social Developments: Developments from the 1920s to the 1940s
Name 2 prominent african american...,
What was the occupation of langst...,
Which organisation did marcus gar...
47  cards
Social Developments: Impact of WWII on Unions and Women, Japanese Americans and African Americans
In what year during wwii did 6 mi...,
What was a limitation of female e...,
What percentage of women were emp...
56  cards
Foreign Developments: Isolationism in the 1920s and evidence against it
Which foreign policy idea was re ...,
What was warren harding s campaig...,
What did geographical isolationis...
40  cards
Foreign Developments: Franklin Roosevelt's Foreign Policy up to 1940
What was fdr s aim with latin ame...,
What policy did franklin roosevel...,
What year had the platt amendment...
24  cards
Foreign Developments: All Developments with Latin America from 1920 to 1945
How much was us investment in lat...,
What year did general electric ma...,
How many latin american countries...
22  cards
Foreign Developments: FDR's Policy with Europe and the Lend-Lease Act
What had britain and france tried...,
When did wwii start to the month 2,
What year was the cash and carry ...
27  cards
Foreign Developments: The Situation with Japan leading up to WWII
What year did japan invade manchu...,
How did president hoover respond ...,
What percentage of japanese oil i...
28  cards
Foreign Developments: The Yalta Conference and Potsdam Conference
When did the yalta conference hap...,
What was discussed at the yalta c...,
What was decided with germany aft...
13  cards
Foreign Developments: Truman becoming President and the Atomic Bomb and Issues by the end of WWII
When did franklin roosevelt die t...,
Who was franklin roosevelt s vice...,
What was the usa situation with n...
12  cards

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