| A | B |
|---|
| "Roaring Twenties" | The Jazz Age. 1920 - 1929 |
| The Charleston | The most popular dance during the 1920 |
| jazz | Combo of African rhythms and European harmonies |
| bull market | Trend in the stock market rises. |
| bear market | Trend in the stock market falls. |
| buying stocks on margin | buying on credit with as little as 10% down |
| Prohibition | ban on alcohol the 18th Amendment |
| Flappers | Young Women of the Roaring 20's who rebelled against traditional ways of thinking and acting |
| Harlem Renaissance | Rebirth of African American culture during the Roaring Twenties |
| Black Tuesday | October 29, 1929 |
| bank holiday | FDR closed the banks for 8 days and only reopened if they had enough money |
| Eleanor Roosevelt | Wife of FDR. His "eyes and ears" |
| Bonus Army | W.W. 1 veterans who march on Washington, D.C. to get their bonus pay before 1945 |
| Brain Trust | FDR's weekly radio chats to the American people |
| a depression | a time when businesses close and people are out of work |
| Herbert Hoover | President at the begining of the Depression |
| Hooverville | Shakes were homeless people lived during the depression |
