Unit 4 Quest Study Guide
Explain what the Palmer Raids were and why the happened.
What was the Great Migration and did it have any affects in the United States?
How was the 1920’s experience of farmers different from other Americans?
Explain the 18th Amendment/prohibition.
How did Prohibition affect American society?
What is the 19th Amendment and what benefits did it have?
Explain Welfare Capitalism and why it was bad for organized labor (unions).
What is buying on margin and why is it risky?
Explain the steps of the stock market crash.
How did Hoover respond to the Great Depression?
How did FDR respond to the Great Depression?
Explain the different between direct and indirect relief, which president supports each?
What did FDR do in his first few days as President?
Explain the New Deal/first 100 days.
How did the first and second New Deal differ?
What did FDR do that made Americans feel they knew him and he cared about them?
Define the 3R’s and explain what each do.
Briefly explain some of the New Deal programs
How was art influenced by the Great Depression? Explain what some artists focus on.
How was entertainment affected during the Great Depression?
Explain Roosevelts court packing plan and what happened as a result.