Modern US History Jeopardy Review

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Modern US History Jeopardy Review

• Unit 4 The 20s and the 30s

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Jeopardy Rules

• Three groups compete against each other
• Complete the team handout for the order in
  answering questions
• Groups cannot help their members
• ANSWER in the form of a QUESTION
• The group with the most points when the game is
  stopped or finished wins
• If your group is talking or arguing game ends

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Politics and Business Social and Culture The New Deal Great Depression Key Terms Final Jeopardy
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These were the payments of money that Germany had
to give to Britain and France because it was
responsible for starting World War I
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What were reparations?
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This was a system where businesses provided
medical care and retirement pensions and enabled
employees to buy stock and share profits
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What is welfare capitalism?
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This is when an economy slumps or slows down for
a short period of time
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What is a recession?
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This was what President Roosevelt tried to do
when the Supreme Court ruled many of his New Deal
Programs unconstitutional
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What is court-packing?
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This is the term for replacing worker with
machines to do the same jobs in a factory
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What is automation?
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The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution did this
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What is prohibit the sale of alcohol in the US?
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This legislation made the Emergency Quota Act a
permanent law in the US
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What was the National Origins Act?
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Daily Double!How much will you wager?
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This was the name of President Roosevelts
program to bring the U.S. out of the depression
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What was the New Deal?
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This New Deal agency created electricity from the
Great State of Tennessees main river
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What is the Tennessee Valley Authority?
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President Hoover declared this one-year break in
Germanys reparation payments in 1931 to save the
German Republic from collapse and protect US
investments in Germany
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What was a moratorium?
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This cause of the depression involved farmers
growing too many things
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What was overproduction?
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This government policy of protecting local
farmers and producers by taxing imports also
helped cause the depression because it slowed
trading between countries
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What is a tariff?
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This depression era government corporation
guaranteed that peoples savings in banks would be
paid if the bank failed
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What was the FDIC?
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This risky practice of a small cash down payment
to buy stock led to the collapse of the stock
market on Black Tuesday
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What was buying stock on margin?
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This is when banks took the land from farmers
when farmers could not make loan payments
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What is foreclosure?
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This act provided unemployment benefits and
retirement pensions when passed in 1935
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What was the Social Security Act?
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This act employed young men on public works
projects such as the Hoover Dam
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What was the CCC or Civilian Conservation Corps?
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This act regulated the securities and stock
markets
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What was the SEC or Securities and Exchange
Commission?
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Daily Double!

• How much will you wager?

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This administration made outright grants and
gifts to states and cities to distribute to
locals in need
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What was FERA or the Federal Emergency Relief
Administration?
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This act paid farmers to limit production
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What was the AAA or Agricultural Adjustment Act?
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Women that dressed like those seen here were
called this
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What were flappers?
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Daily Double!How much will you wager?
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This was an explosion and rebirth of new black
intellectuals and artists such as Langston Hughes
and Paul Roberson that occurred during the 1920s
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What was the Harlem Renaissance?
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This was a general criticism with life in the
1920s by Americans
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What was postwar disillusionment?
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In this famous event conservative creationists
put the idea of evolution on trial
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What was the Scopes Trial?
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This was the general trend in educational
enrollment in high schools and universities
during the 1920s
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What was increasing?
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Final Jeopardy!Topic Foreign Policy
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This was designed to enlist world opinion against
aggressor nations such as Japan who had invaded
China this nonrecogination policy did not do what
it was supposed to do against Japan
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What was the Hoover-Stimson Doctrine?