1920s Flashcards
1
Q
borrow $$ from broker to buy stocks
A
Buy on margin
2
Q
Rise of investments in Stock Market
A
Bull Market
3
Q
High supply but low demand
A
Overproduction
4
Q
Return to isolationism
A
Normalcy
5
Q
No gov’t intervention; hands off
A
Laissez faire
6
Q
Small down payment; monthly installments
A
Installment Buying
7
Q
Fear Communism was taking over the US
A
Red Scare
8
Q
Italian Immigrants, killed because of Nativist fears
A
Sacco & Vanzetti
9
Q
Rebirth of African American Culture
A
Harlem Renaissance
10
Q
Young modern women
A
Sacco & Vanzetti
11
Q
Women’s Suffrage
A
19th Amendment
12
Q
Gov’t assault on suspected Communist organizations
A
Palmer Raids
