| A | B |
|---|
| Normalcy | what the country should return to after the war |
| Red scare | fear of a communist revolution |
| Flappers | women who broke standards of dress and conduct |
| Anarchism | governments are bad and should be done away with. |
| bear market | the prices of stocks are falling |
| bull market | the prices of stocks are rising |
| run on the bank | too many withdrawals from banks in too short a period of time. |
| Expatriate | an American citizen who chooses to live outside the U.S. |
| Herbert Hoover | led country during stock market crash |
| The Great Migration | mass movement of African Americans to Midwestern and Northern cities |
| Georgia O’Keeffe | artist known for urban scenes and paintings of the southwest |
| F. Scott Fitzgerald | novelist that wrote The Great Gatsby |
| Aaron Copeland and George Gershwin | composers of Am. Music |
| Langston Hughes | African American poet |
| Harlem Renaissance | a rebirth in African American culture art and music |
| Bonus Army | WWI veterans marched on Washington |
| FDIC | inspects banks and insure depositors’ money |
| CCC | employed young men between the ages of 18 to 25 |
| TVA | helped Tennessee area get electricity |
| NRA | formed to help businesspeople earn a reasonable profit while workers earned decent wages |
| fireside chats | talks on radio but was like Roosevelt was sitting in a family’s living room |
| New Deal and Second New Deal | all programs to help Americans recover from the Depression |
| dust bowl | windstorms destroyed property and lives across the Great Plains |
| The Great Depression | a period when there is a serious reduction of business activity which lasted for 12 years. |
| Hoovervilles | shantytowns of the homeless people during the Depression |
| Black Tuesday | October 29 1929 the day the stock market crashed |
| Franklin Roosevelt | President that led the country through the Great Depression and most of WWII |
| Eleanor Roosevelt | very active due to husband’s polio and a very popular |
