The great stock market crash was largely attributed to investors purchasing into high-risk schemes that they hoped would pay off quickly. What was this financial endeavor called?

After the immediate aftermath of Black Tuesday, where the stock market was devastated, which U.S. president reassured Americans with the following? “Any lack of confidence in the economic future or the strength of business in the United States is foolish...the worst is behind us."

In 1931, nine black boys, who had been riding the rails, were arrested for vagrancy and disorderly conduct after an altercation with some white travelers on the train. Two young white women, who had been dressed as boys and traveling with a group of white boys, came forward and said that the black boys had raped them. The case, which was tried in Scottsboro, Alabama, illuminated decades of racial hatred and illustrated the injustice of the court system. What were these youths best known as?

The epic 1931 dust storms that blew across the Great Plains resulted in what major environmental catastrophe? 

Toward the end of his presidency, Herbert Hoover was known as holding steadfast to his philosophy of keeping "American individualism." His policies left the American public extremely dissatisfied with his leadership, leaving most photographs of him appearing grim-faced and downtrodden. Public opinion turned against him and his successor was elected in a landslide victory. Who was elected after Hoover?

At the turn of the century before the Great Depression truly hit, post-WWI economic life was very good for farmers for the following reasons EXCEPT:

Once the Dust Bowl began to blow up a storm in the Great Plains, a new illness known as __________ began to spread across the landscape.

During the Great Depression, people needed emotional support to make it through the tough times. Many found solace by enjoying "We're in the Money," "Happy Days are Here Again," and others that embodied American values. What did these Americans find enjoyment in?

Following his election in 1928, Hoover shaped the subsequent Clark Memorandum. This memorandum, similar to the Monroe Doctrine, pledged the following: 

As movie theaters expanded throughout the 1920s, the popularity of "moving pictures" exploded. What was the "royal" nickname given to these theaters?

Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry with his invention of a moving factory system, allowing for workers to finish their products in a quick and efficient way. What was this new innovative production called?

Which vocab term is this definition describing? A policy of prizing white Americans with older family trees over more recent immigrants, and rejecting outside influences in favor of their own local customs. This reaction stoked a sense of fear over a perceived foreign threat of immigrants coming into people's home country.

Henry Ford's most significant innovation was in the form of the American automobile. The prices were affordable, giving workers the opportunity to purchase their own products. What was the model name of this famous and popular automobile?

During the 1920s, African Americans were experiencing an explosion of artistic endeavors. A certain neighborhood in New York City doubled in population, and as a result the progression of Afro-centric art, music, poetry, and politics expanded quickly. What was this "renaissance-esq"time period called?

Although president Warren Harding was elected in 1920 with the campaign promise of a "return to normalcy," his administration was involved in one of the most corrupt scandals in U.S. history. His Secretary of the Interior accepted around $300,000 from private oil corporations, and the head of the Veterans' Bureau left with numerous millions. Many others accepted money kickbacks as well. What was this large scandal called?