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1
Albert Fall is known for what scandal?
Daugherty Scandal
Teapot Dome Scandal
Forbes Scandal
Fall Scandal
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Which of the following was not a belief of fundamentalists of the 20s?
a firm belief in creation
literal interpretation of the Bible
Rejected the theory of evolution
evolution and creation should be taught as theories
3
Elected to the presidency in 1924
Calvin Cooldige
James Weldon Johnson
Franklin D Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
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<p>Republican nominee for president that defeated Alfred E. Smith in the election of 1928</p>
James Weldon Johnson
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D Roosevelt
Calvin Cooldige
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Which of the following was not a belief of fundamentalists of the 20s?
Rejected the theory of evolution
a firm belief in creation
literal interpretation of the Bible
evolution and creation should be taught as theories
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John T. Scopes was put on trial for
teaching evolution
being a leader of the KKK
accepting bribes
violating prohibition laws
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Sacco and Vanzetti were charged and convicted of
bribery
spying
treason
robbery and murder
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Al Capone was a notorious
farmer
bootlegger
speakeasy
flapper
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Coolidge believed that part of his job was to make sure the government
became involved in social reform
regulated ig business in order to stabilize the economy
interfered with business and industry as little as possible
participated regularly in world affairs
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Many Americans feared that the country was losing its traditional values and joined
fundamentalism
quakerism
catholicism
protestantism
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Following the Great Migration the larges black community was
harlem
philadelphia
brooklyn
chicago
12
The emergence of mass media helped make which baseball star a national hero?
Red Grange
Jack Dempsey
Babe Ruth
Bill Tilden
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The Harding administration was known for its...
taxes
scandal
pioneering
leadership
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In 1922, the NAACP's lobbying efforts influenced the House of Representatives to pass
anti-segregation legislation
voting rights legislation
anti-lynching legislation
equal opportunity legislation
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The Great Migration was a period of time when African Americans moved from the
east to the west
west to the east
North to the south
south to the north
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to buy stocks on the change of a quick profit
price supports
buying on margin
credit
speculation
17
built by the Ford company from 1908 to 1927
Model C
assembly line
mass production
Model T
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The chief architect of economic policy in the US during the 1920s was
Andrew Mellon
Warren Harding
Charles Hughes
Herbert Hoover
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prohibitionists believed alcohol was _____
a good way to enjoy life
economically important
a personal freedom
a major cause of abuse
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made personal expression a key part of jazz
Bessie Smith
Langston Hughes
"Duke" Ellington
Louis Armstrong
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Attempted to outlaw war
Bessie Smith
Kellogg-Briand Pact
5 Power Naval Limitation Treaty
reparations
22
Commercial radio began its rise in Novermber 1920 with news about
Albert Fall
WWI
a presidential election
Charles Lindberg
23
What is the name of the belief that one's land needs to be protected against immigrants?
isolationism
racism
nativism
foreignism
24
Which amendment passed Prohibition?
16th
18th
19th
17th
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Women that began using a new type of independent fashion in the 1920s were referred to as...
bootleggers
speakeasies
flappers
flyers
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The literary and artistic movement that celebrated African American culture as
Great Awakening
Prohibition movement
Temperance movement
Harlem Renaissance
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became the highest paid African American artist in the world in 1927
Bessie Smith
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
"Duke" Ellington
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Leader of the "Back to Africa" movement
Duke Ellington
Langston Hughes
Marcus Garvey
Charles Lindbergh
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The flowering of African American arts in the 1920s became known as the
Great Migration
Glory Days
Harlem Renaissance
Great Awakening
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Warren G. Harding won the presidency by appealing to Americans' desire to
repeal prohibition
reform
return to life as it was before the war
become a world power
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a jazz pianist and composer, led a ten-piece orchestra at the Cotton Club
Langston Hughes
"Duke" Ellington
Bessie Smith
Louis Armstrong
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Most well-known poet of the Harlem Renaissance
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
"Duke" Ellington
Bessie Smith
33
A major element of new morality was
an increase in traditional values in marriage
a decrease in the use of automobiles
an increase in stay at home mothers
an increase in support for women's independence
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a speakeasy was a
underground bar that served alcohol illegally.
smuggler of alcohol from foriegn countries
anti-war group
prohibitionist
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The Ohio Gang was a
group of notorious bank robbers
group of Harding's friends
nickname for the Veteran's Bureau
powerful crime network
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arrangement when a consumer agrees to buy now and pay later
speculation
buying on margin
price supports
credit
37
Which of the following was not a problem following WWI?
nuclear weapons
war debts
arms control
reconstruction of war countries
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Which of the following were not targets of the Palmer Raids?
isolationists
socialists
communists
anarchists
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Author whose work featured African American women as central characters
Claude McKay
Bessie Smith
Zora Neale Hurston
Nora Jones
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paying a small % of a stocks price as a down payment and borrowing the rest
credit
buying on margin
speculation
price supports
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The ___ fostered a sense of a shared experience that helped unify the nation.
mass media
new morality
bohemian life
fundamentalist movement
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The final result of the Scopes trial was
scopes was found guilty and imprisoned for 1 year
teaching of evolution was now legal in schools
scopes was found guilty and fined $100
TN put evolution back in schools
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Charles Lindbergh was responsible for the 1st nonstop flight across___
United States
Austin, focus!
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
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Who was the first American Convicted of a felony while in a cabinet post?
Calvin Coolidge
Warren Harding
Mitchell Palmer
Albert Fall