| A | B |
|---|
| return to normalcy | Harding’s campaign slogan 1920 |
| Teapot Dome scandal | Albert Fall leased oil reserves and took bribes |
| Hawley Smoot Tariff | highest tax ever, ended US exports |
| buying on margin | paid 10% down on stock purchases |
| Black Tuesday | Oct. 29, 1929, stock market crashed |
| rugged individualism | Hoover’s response to the Great Depression |
| installment plan | buying on credit |
| Hoovervilles | citizens showed their displeasure with Hoover |
| Langston Hughes | African American writer, Harlem Renaissance |
| F. Scott Fitzgerald | The Great Gatsby |
| speakeasies | illegal places to buy alcohol |
| Fireside Chats | FDR spoke directly to citizens via the radio |
| Marcus Garvey | Back to Africa movement |
| fundamentalism | religious movement, encouraged traditional values |
| Billy Sunday | preacher who advocated prohibition |
| Social Security | pensions for the elderly and disabled |
| FDIC | protected individual bank accounts |
| Securities and Exhange Commission | investigated insider trading/stock market |
| Public Works Administration | built schools and libraries |
| Civilian Conservation Corps | 18-24 yr. old unmarried men |
| Agriculutural Adjustment Act | declared unconstititutional by Supreme Ct. |
| Frances Perkins | first female cabinet member |
| Fair Labor Standards Act | labor won major legislation |
| Works Project Act | gave artists jobs |
| Huey Long | criticized FDR |
| Sinclair Lewis | Main Street, made fun of small towns |
