Vocab 4, Apoorva S, P3

1. African American poet who described the rich culture of African American life using rhythms influenced by jazz music
5. 1920's painter, most famous paintings were of the Great Migration
7. United States composer who incorporated jazz into classical forms and composed scores for musical comedies
12. Leading African American jazz musician during the Harlem Renaissance; he was a talented trumpeter whose style influenced many later musicians
13. the central bank of the United States
14. A general term used to describe all transactions involving the buying and selling of stock shares issued by a company
15. President of the United States during most of the Depression and most of World War II
16. African American blues singer who played an important role in the Harlem Reniassance
18. United States jazz composer and piano player and bandleader
20. a novelist who portrayed the strength of poor migrant workers during the 1930s

2. an artist known for urban scenes and later paintings of the Southwest
3. A series of reforms enacted by the Franklin Roosevelt administration between 1933 and 1942 with the goal of ending the Great Depression
4. novelist who explored the reality of the American dream of wealth, success, and emotional fulfillment
6. the number of people who are actively looking for work but aren't currently employed
7. Movement of African Americans from the South to the North for jobs
8. A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished
9. Composer who wrote uniquely American music
10. the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the US and other countries, starting in the 1920s and continuing through most of the 1930s
11. the excessive and risky investment in stocks, in the hopes of making money quickly A major cause of the Great Depression
17. A share of ownership in a corporation
19. A tax on imported goods