
Legacy of World War I (2023)
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- Q1Harlem RenaissanceA period in the 1920's when African-American achievements in art, music and literature flourished30s
- Q2jazzA style of dance music popular in the 1920's.30s
- Q3speculationAn involvement in risky business transactions in an effort to make a quick or large profit.30s
- Q4popular cultureCulture found in a large, heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics.30s
- Q5Great DepressionEconomic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s.30s
- Q6mass mediaForms of communication, such as newspapers and radio, that reach millions of people.30s
- Q7public works projectsGovernment-funded project to build public resources such as roads and dams.30s
- Q8Lost GenerationGroup of writers in 1920's who shared the belief that they were lost in a greedy, materialistic world that lacked moral values and often choose to flee to Europe.30s
- Q9laissez faireIdea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs.30s
- Q10Black TuesdayOctober 29, 1929; date of the worst stock-market crash in American history and beginning of the Great Depression.30s
- Q11buying on marginPaying a small percentage of a stock's price as a down payment and borrowing the rest.30s
- Q12Herbert HooverRepublican candidate who assumed the presidency in March 1929 promising the American people prosperity and attempted to first deal with the Depression by trying to restore public faith in the community.30s
- Q13expatriateSomeone who chooses to live outside of his or her native country.30s
- Q14Crash of 1929Terrible plunge in stock market prices that started the Great Depression.30s
- Q15Bonus ArmyWorld War I veterans who marched on Washington demanding their $1,000 bonus pay before the 1945 due date.30s