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Chapter 10

Louis Armstrong- ______and trumpeter that helped make ______popular in the 1920’s.

____________- famous poet during the ______Renaissance.

Duke Ellington - bandleader who played the piano and ______songs that are still played ______.

Charles Lindbergh - ______person to fly alone across the ______Ocean. This daring flight made him a ______.

______- first baseball player to hit ______homeruns in a season. Many considered him to be the ______baseball player of all time.

Jesse Owens- track ______and hero of the ______. He won ______gold medals in the 1936 ______.

Margaret Mitchell- writer from ______who wrote the novel ______. In ______, it was made into a popular movie.

Henry Ford- founded the ______Motor Company. He used ______production to produce ______numbers of cars at a ______price.

Herbert Hoover- ______when the Great Depression began in the late 1920s. He believed that the ______government should not play a big role in the ______.

Franklin Roosevelt- president during the Great Depression and went to work to give the ______people a “______.”

Vocabulary:

  1. Assembly line- a line of ______and equipment that puts a ______together piece by ______.
  2. Stock market- the place where ______are bought and ______.
  3. Depression- a period when many people ______find work and many other have ______money to keep a business ______.
  4. Division of labor- when workers perform ______parts of a large task.
  5. Prohibition- the act of ______something.
  6. Debt- money that one person ______another
  7. Stock- a share of ______in a company.

What was the Jazz Age? The ______was known as the ______Age because jazz music became popular during that time.

What was the Harlem Renaissance? ______is a neighborhood in ______York. The ______Renaissance is a period when ______American ______poets, novelists, and ______came together in ______to share their ideas and art.

What is a Renaissance? A renaissance is a ______when there is a ______interest in ______, literature, music, and learning.

What were some causes of the Great Depression? 1. ______market crash 2. Bank ______3. ______4. Too much ______.

What caused the Dust Bowl? Where was the Dust Bowl? The ______Bowl was caused by a severe ______on the ______Plains in the early ______. So little rain fell that crops could not ______. High winds carried dry ______into the air. The soil became a part of a ______dust storm that buried ______and killed ______.

Name four of the features of the New Deal?

  1. Civilian Conservation Corp. (CCC) – its goal was to ______jobs and protect the natural ______; workers planted ______, cleared ______trails, and other conservation projects.
  2. ______Valley ______(TVA) – built ______on the ______River.
  3. ______Progress Administration (WPA)- ______people to build ______, parks, libraries, and ______.
  4. Social ______- provides money to people over the age of ______and helps those who have ______and are ______to work.

How did women’s lives change during the 1920’s? They spent less time on ______chores, went to ______, worked ______their homes, ______the right to vote.