The National Origins Act of 1924 (which limited migration to the US)

exempted Mexicans from the quota system.

In the Teapot Dome scandal, a government official received bribes for allowing

private interests to lease land containing Naval oil reserve

Many people viewed Sacco and Vanzetti with suspicion because they were?

Italian immigrants and anarchists.

What was the Kellog-Briand Pact?

An agreement banning war and conflict

After the Emergency Quota Act was passed, admission to the US was based on immigrants’?

ethnic identity and national origin

What was the Dawes Plan?

post WWI recovery plan for Europe

What is Supply Side Economics?

A theory on economic growth through lower taxes.

What was the Ohio Gang?

a group of Harding’s friends.

Warren G. Harding won the presidency by appealing to Americans’ desire to

return to normal life after the war.

Ford’s system for making cars increased efficiency by

dividing the job into simple tasks.

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Review for American Vision Chapters 7 and 8: Jazz Age and Return to Normalcy

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1
The Scopes Trial dealt with the “battle” between teaching...
Protestantism vs. Catholicism
Evolution vs. Adaptation
Divine Creation vs. Evolution
Big Bang vs. Divine Creation
2
______, (large-scale product manufacturing), created more supply and reduced consumer costs.
Mass Manufacturing
Assembly Line
Mass Production
Mass Assembly
3
During Prohibition, people flocked to secret bars called ___, where they could purchase alcohol
Saloons
Speakeasies
Illegal Bars
Flappers
4
Stylish, unconventional women of the 1920s who dressed in clothes considered too revealing were
flappers
members of the Harlem Renaissance
nativists
none of the answers are correct
5
The National Origins Act of 1924 (which limited migration to the US)
banned Mexican immigrants from entering the United States.
gave a large portion of the quota to immigrants from Mexico.
exempted Mexicans from the quota system.
gave a small portion of the quota to immigrants from Mexico
6
What was the movement of African Americans from the South to the industrial cities in the North
African American Renaissance
Evolution
Great Migration
Great Journey North
7
In the Teapot Dome scandal, a government official received bribes for allowing
lumber companies to cut trees in national forests.
immunity for businessmen who overcharged the U.S. Navy.
private interests to drill for oil in a national park.
private interests to lease land containing Naval oil reserve
8
The new morality of the 1920s glorified
promiscuity
wealth
work
personal freedom
9
In a speech President Calvin Coolidge said, "The chief business of the American people is ___.”
Financial Independence
Imperialism
Business
Economic Advancement
10
Many people viewed Sacco and Vanzetti with suspicion because they were?
Italian immigrants and anarchists.
German immigrants and socialists.
German immigrants and anarchists.
Italian immigrants and socialists.
11
What was the Kellog-Briand Pact?
A theory on economic growth through lower taxes.
A pause in doing something, such as building new warships
A post WWI recovery plan for Europe
An agreement banning war and conflict
12
After the Emergency Quota Act was passed, admission to the US was based on immigrants’?
wealth
job skills
ethnic identity and national origin
literacy test scores
13
What was the Dawes Plan?
post WWI recovery plan for Europe
A theory on economic growth through lower taxes.
A pause in doing something, such as building new warships
An agreement banning war and conflict
14
Henry Ford’s business philosophy was to increase sales by
lowering the cost per car.
advertising
constantly improving his cars’ mechanical reliability.
providing consumers with a variety of styles and colors.
15
What is Supply Side Economics?
A post WWI recovery plan for Europe
Lower the cost of the car so anaverage person could buy one
An agreement banning war and conflict
A theory on economic growth through lower taxes.
16
__________ is a pseudo-science that deals with the improvement of hereditary traits.
Eugenics
flappers
Evolution
Nativism
17
What was the Ohio Gang?
a group of notorious bank robbers.
a group of Coolidge’s friends.
a group of Harding’s friends.
a powerful crime syndicate.
18
The flowering of African American arts in the 1920s became known as the
Harlem Renaissance.
Great Awakening.
Great Migration.
South Side Renaissance.
19
The Twenty-first Amendment...
established Prohibition
guaranteed African Americans the right to vote
repealed Prohibition
guaranteed women the right to vote
20
Warren G. Harding won the presidency by appealing to Americans’ desire to
repeal Prohibition.
become a world power.
reform society.
return to normal life after the war.
21
Who was the leader of the “back to Africa” movement
William Jennings Bryan
Al Capone
Duke Ellington
Marcus Garvey
22
Supporters of _______ wanted the United States to stay out of entanglements with Europe.
Nativism
Closed Door
Foreign Policy
Isolationism
23
Ford’s system for making cars increased efficiency by
reducing the number of car parts.
assigning a team to each car.
dividing the job into simple tasks.
training workers to do every task.
24
Popular support for commercial flight grew after the first transatlantic solo flight by
Orville Wright
Charles Lindbergh.
Amelia Earhart.
Glen Curtiss.
25
John T. Scopes was put on trial for what?
violating Prohibition laws
being a leader of the Ku Klux Klan
teaching creationism
teaching evolution

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