USA 1920s and Causes Of The Cold War

Question 1

Causes of the Boom?

Answer 1

FIRST
First work war
Industry methods
Republican policies
State of mind
Three natural resources

Question 2

Who didn’t benefit from the Boom?

Answer 2

SCABWITS
Skilled workers
Coal workers
Agriculture
Blacks
Workers
Immigrants
Trade Unions
Steel workers

Question 3

Improvements for Women?

Answer 3

CARFREED
Clothing
Actress
Relaxed morals
Flappers
Right to vite
Employment opportunities
Electrical goods
Divorce rate

Question 4

Not improvements for women?

Answer 4

REMAIN
Rural areas
Employed
Men
Aim if the church
Immigrant families
No access to power

Question 5

Why prohibition wasn’t supported and ended?

Answer 5

CLUBING
Corruption
Led to violence
Un-enforcable 
Blinding
Insufficient agents
No tax
Gangsers

Question 6

Why prohibition was supported and introduced?

Answer 6

PUBWATER
Politicians
Unpatriotic
Babies
Waste of grain
Automobile and Accidents
Temperance societies
Existed already
Reliable

Question 7

Improvements for Blacks?

Answer 7

BLACKMEN
Black capitalist movement
Leading personalities
A growing middle class
Chicago
King Olivers's creole
Marcus Garvey
Education
NAACP

Question 8

Problems for Blacks?

Answer 8

HELPLESS
Harlem
Education
Lower life expectancy
Public places
Lynching
Emigrated
Slavery
Segregated

Question 9

Causes of Wall Street Crash?

Answer 9

SPOTTED
Speculation
Poor income distribution
Overproduction
Trade slowed
Too many small banks invested peoples money
Economic weaknesses in America
Drop in confidence

Question 10

1932 election - FDR

Answer 10

GREAT
Governor of NY
Recovered from polio
Election campaign (20,800km)
Attacked poverty(promised new deal)
Tried to restore confidence

Question 11

1932 election - HOOVER

Answer 11

BLOB
Blamed for depression
Laissez faire attitude(unpopular)
Ordered troops to attack BONUS MARCHERS
Branded as a 'Do nothing president'

Question 12

SOCIAL result of WSC

Answer 12

THUD
Tips hunted for food
Hooverviles/Hoover blankets
Unemployment (14million in 1933)
Dust Bowls caused by over farming

Question 13

ECONOMIC results of WSC

Answer 13

BRAD PIT
Banking crisis(5000bankrupt)
Rich lost most (Rockefeller lost $160million)
Agricultural income fell (to $5million)
Destroyed confidence in spending

Production fell 40%
Income dropped by 60%
Trade with other countries declined ($3billion in 1932)

Question 14

What were the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan?(1947)

Answer 14

TRUMAN
Truman Doctrine
Realised Eastern Europe was communist (wanted to contain spread)
USA would send Money,Aid and equipment to prevent poverty
Marshal Aid
Application for money to stop poverty and hunger
Not allow communism to spread to these countries

Question 15

Why did Stalin blockade Berlin?(1948-49)

Answer 15

CAT
Currency
Allies joined their zones together (1946)
Threat to Stalin of a Rich West German and West Berlin