Unit 8 Notes Organizer: D. Challenges at Home and Abroad (The Roaring 20’s, Great Depression, and New Deal)
Vocab Terms
Nativism
Isolationisms
Communism
The Red Scare
Anarchists
The Palmer Raids
Sacco and Vanzetti
Emergency Quota Act (1921)
Immigration Act of 1924
John L. Lewis
Warren G. Harding
Charles Evans Hughes
Fordney-McCumber Tariff
Ohio gang
Teapot Dome scandal
Albert B. Fall
Calvin Coolidge
Urban sprawl
Installment plan
Prohibition
Speakeasy
Bootlegger
Fundamentalism
Clarence Darrow
Scopes Trial
Flapper
Double standard
Charles A. Lindbergh
George Gershwin
Georgia O’Keeffe
Sinclair Lewis
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Ernest Hemmingway
The Lost Generation
Zora Neale Hurston
James Weldon Johnson
Marcus Garvey
Universal Negro
Improvement Association
(UNIA)
Harlem Renaissance
Claude McKay
Langston Hughes
Paul Robeson
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Bessie Smith
Price support
Credit
Alfred E. Smith
Dow Jones Industrial Avg.
Speculation
Buying on margin
Black Tuesday
Great Depression
Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act
Shantytown
Soup kitchen
Bread line
Dust Bowl
Direct relief
Herbert Hoover
Boulder Dam
Federal Home Loan Bank Act
Reconstruction Finance
Corporation (RFC)
Pitman Bill
Bonus Army
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
New Deal
Emergency Banking Relief
Act (EBRA)
Fireside Chats
Glass-Steagall Act
Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation (FDIC)
Federal Securities Act
Securities & Exchange
Commission (SEC)
Agricultural Adjustment Act
(AAA)
Civilian Conservation Corps
(CCC)
National Industrial Recovery
Act (NIRA)
Federal Emergency Relief
Administration (FERA)
Deficit spending
Court-packing scheme
Huey Long
Works Progress
Administration (WPA)
National Youth
Administration (NYA)
Wagner Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
National Labor Relations
Board (NLRB)
Social Security Act
Rural Electrification
Administration (REA)
Frances Perkins
Mary McLeod Bethune
John Collier
Indian Reorganization Act
New Deal Coalition
Congress of Industrial
Organizations (CIO)
Gone With the Wind
Orson Welles
Grant Wood
Richard Wright
The Grapes of Wrath
Tennessee Valley Authority
(TVA)
Notes Organizer: D.1. The United States in a Changing World- (1920s, Great Depression, New Deal)
Core Content Notes
b. Describe and evaluate the impact of scientific and technological
innovations of the 1920s
c. Identify and evaluate the impact of new cultural movements on
American society in the 1920s
d. Identify the characteristics of social conflict and social change that
took place in the early 1920s
e. Identify and explain the economic factors that contributed to the stock
market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression
f. Explain the economic, environmental, and social impact of the Great
Depression on American society
g. Evaluate the impact of the New Deal on various elements of American
society (e.g., social, political, environmental, economic)
Key Events/People/Vocab
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