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AMSCO Terms Chapter 23
 * 1) Warren Harding
 * 2) Teapot Dome
 * 3) Calvin Coolidge
 * 4) Herbert Hoover
 * 5) Alfred Smith
 * 6) Henry Ford
 * 7) jazz age
 * 8) consumerism of the period
 * 9) Charles Lindbergh
 * 10) Sigmund Freud
 * 11) Margaret Sanger
 * 12) “Lost Generation” writers (6)
 * 13) Frank Lloyd Wright
 * 14) Georgia O’Keeffe
 * 15) Harlem Renaissance
 * 16) Langston Hughes
 * 17) Duke Ellington
 * 18) Louis Armstrong
 * 19) Marcus Garvey
 * 20) Scopes “monkey” trial
 * 21) Volstead Act
 * 22) Effects of Prohibition
 * 23) Immigration quotas
 * 24) Sacco and Vanzetti case
 * 25) Revival of the KKK
 * 26) Kellogg-Briand Pact
 * 27) Charles Evans Hughes
 * 28) Fordney-McCumber Tariff Act
 * 29) Dawes Plan

AMSCO Chapter 24 Terms
 * 1) Great Depression
 * 2) Black Tuesday
 * 3) Buying on margin
 * 4) Herbert Hoover
 * 5) Hawley-Smoot Tariff
 * 6) Reconstruction Finance Corporation
 * 7) Bonus March/Bonus Army
 * 8) Twentieth Amendment
 * 9) First New Deal
 * 10) Hundred Days
 * 11) bank holiday
 * 12) FDIC
 * 13) Public Works Administration
 * 14) CCC
 * 15) TVA
 * 16) National Recovery Administration
 * 17) Schechter v. U.S.
 * 18) Securities and Exchange Commission
 * 19) Federal Housing Administration
 * 20) Second New Deal
 * 21) Works Progress Administration
 * 22) National Labor Relations (Wagner) Act
 * 23) Social Security Act
 * 24) Father Charles Coughlin
 * 25) Francis Townsend
 * 26) Huey Long
 * 27) “court-packing” plan
 * 28) Congress of Industrial Organizations
 * 29) Fair Labor Standards Act
 * 30) John Maynard Keynes
 * 31) Dust bowl
 * 32) Grapes of Wrath/Steinbeck
 * 33) Marian Anderson
 * 34) Mary McLeod Bethune
 * 35) Fair Employment Practices Committee
 * 36) A. Philip Randolph
 * 37) Indian Reorganization Act

Chapter 23 Enduring Vision Questions
 * 1) Explain why agriculture was economically depressed during the 1920s.
 * 2) What happened to the trade union movement in the 1920s? Why?
 * 3) In what ways did industrial and technological developments in the 1920s increase environmental dangers and the rapid use and waste of natural resources? Was government in the 1920s interested in either conservation or preservation?
 * 4) Explain the economic and social impact of the booming automobile industry on America in the 1920s.
 * 5) How effective was prohibition in reducing excessive drinking? Why wasn't it more successful? What were some of prohibition's socially harmful effects on American society?
 * 6) Discuss Herbert Hoover's social thought. How did his outlook hinder him in fighting the depression that began during his presidency?

Chapter 24 Enduring Vision Questions
 * 1) What caused the huge stock market boom in 1928-1929 and its subsequent crash in October 1929? How did the practice of buying on margin contribute to both boom and bust?
 * 2) Compare the New Deal's attitudes toward urban Democratic political machines and bosses with those of the earlier progressive reformers.
 * 3) Which groups made up the new Democratic coalition that reelected Roosevelt by a landslide in 1936? Why was each group attracted to the New Deal?
 * 4) Discuss the record of the New Deal on conservation and the environment.
 * 5) Describe Roosevelt's court-packing plan. Why did he propose it? Did he win or lose the fight to remake the Supreme Court? Why?
 * 6) What caused the "Roosevelt recession"? What did the New Deal do to combat it?
 * 7) What brought about the end of the New Deal in 1939?