This program established a system of work relief for the unemployed. It was responsible for building or renovating 110,000 public buildings and constructing over 500,000 miles of road.
This novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald exemplifies the glitz and…
This novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald exemplifies the glitz and glamour of the decade while revealing its dark morality and corruption.
A consumer economy was developed in the 1920s because ______…
A consumer economy was developed in the 1920s because ___________.
A region that stretched north from Texas into the Dakotas an…
A region that stretched north from Texas into the Dakotas and experienced a decade-long drought that began in 1930. It turned what had once been fertile farmland into a desert.
The goals of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) included a…
The goals of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) included all the following except ___________.
The 1920s auto industry produced economic prosperity in othe…
The 1920s auto industry produced economic prosperity in other industries such as _______________.
She initiated the research and development of the first birt…
She initiated the research and development of the first birth control pill. She believed large families contributed to poverty and distress in poor communities.
A group of artists who isolated themselves from society rath…
A group of artists who isolated themselves from society rather than influence or reform society became known as the Lost Generation. Writers of this era included T.S. Elliott, Gertrude Stein, and William Faulkner.
A corporate strategy for discouraging labor unrest by improv…
A corporate strategy for discouraging labor unrest by improving working conditions, hours, wages, and other elements of workers’ lives.
The political campaign that helped to elect William Henry Ha…
The political campaign that helped to elect William Henry Harrison to the presidency of the United States acquired the name of the Log Cabin campaign.