| A | B |
| Laissez-faire | government "hands off" policy toward business |
| Harlem Renaissance | 1920's increased pride in Black American culture |
| 18th Amendment (Prohibition) | ban on the making &sale of alcohol |
| 21st Amendment | lifting of ban on alcohol |
| Red Scare | fear that Communism would take over the U.S. |
| Racism | belief that one's race is superior |
| Isolatonism | not becoming involved in world affairs |
| Stock Market Crash | marked start of Great Depression |
| Overproduction, Easy credit | causes of Great Depression |
| New Deal | Relief, Recovery, Reform |
| Social Security Act | Insured Americans against unemployment |
| Civilian Conservation Corps | provided relief by giving people jobs |
| F.D.I.C. | insured bank deposits |
| Dust Bowl | farmers' crops ruined by drought |
| 19th Amendment | gave women right to vote |
| Assembly line | efficient production technique |
| President Hoover | president at start of Great Depression |
| President Roosevelt | responsible for New Deal laws |
| Teapot Dome Scandal | gov't officials bribed by businessmen |
| Court Packing | plan of F.D.R. to insure support for his New Deal |