Roaring 20's/Great Depression Flashcards
stock prices rise when investors pay 10% down
buying on margin
raised taxes by 60%
fordeny McCumber tariff
government would but surplus crops at guaranteed prices
price support
buying a stock to make quick Profit
speculation
regulate banking & investments
SEC
buy now pay later
credit
maximum number of people in us
quota system
promised a return to normalcy
Harding
result of communist revolution
red scare
scandal with the unlawful leading of government land
tea pot dome scandal
governor if Louisiana
Huey Long
president at start of GD
Hoover
buying on credit
installment buying
most famous AA poet
Hughes
insured bank investors money
FDIC
female blues singer
Smith
sought to raise crop prices by lowering production
AAA
put young men to work
CCC
provide money to states to create jobs
NIRA
created as many jobs ASAP
WPA
period of rapidly increasing stock prices
bull market
Protestant movement–interpretation of the bible
fundamentalism
trial dealing with evolution and science and religion in public school
scopes trial
known for intensely colored canvas
o’keefe