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1920's Review
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1
This industry in the 1920's helped the steel, rubber, and petroleum industries expand.
Sewing Machine.
Automobile.
Farm produce.
Airplane.
2
Established the number of immigrants allowed into the United States from foreign countries.
Immigrant Plan
Quota System
Illegal Immigrant Act of 1921
The Nativism Plan
3
Fundamentalists believed that...
Christianity was not important to society.
The Bible should be taken literally.
Evolution should be taught in classrooms.
That the "loose" society of the 1920's was acceptable.
4
The manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages were legally prohibited.
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
13th Amendment
21st Amendment
5
This man defended the side of Creationism in the famous Scopes Trial?
William McKinley
William J. Bryan
Clarence Darrow
John J. Pershing
6
One effect of prohibition during the 1920's was?
A decline in dancing and socializing.
An increase in alcoholism.
A rise in organized crime.
The creation of urban artistic colonies.
7
Calvin Coolidge's presidency was established around the interests and values of?
Ethnic minorities.
Business community/ Big business.
Farmers and wage-earners.
Progressive reformers.
8
This government official sent agents out on a series of raids to hunt down communists.
Herbert Hoover
Warren G. Harding
Oscar DePriest
Mitchell Palmer
9
Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry by implementing what technique?
Assembly line.
Installment plan.
Equal pay for workers.
Quota system.
10
Biology teacher who violated the law that prohibited teaching the theory of evolution.
Oscar DePriest
John Scopes
William J. Bryan
Clarence Darrow
11
A person who smuggled alcohol into the U.S. during prohibition is known as a...?
Communist
Bootlegger
Flapper
Speakeasy
12
Its membership sharply increased as a result of the Red Scare...enforced racial violence.
The Triple Entente
The Communist Party
Fundamentalists
KKK
13
Was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic.
Wilbur Wright
Orville Wright
Thomas Edison
Charles Lindbergh
14
The lawyer that defended John Scopes? (In favor of teaching Evolution in the classroom)
William Howard Taft
Clarence Darrow
William Jennings Bryan
Calvin Coolidge
15
The Harlem Renaissance contributed to the development of what genre of music?
Jazz.
Pop.
Reggae.
Blues.
16
This is an economic and political system based on single-party government ruled by a dictator.
Communism
Democracy
Federalism
Republicanism
17
Was an instrumental figure in shaping Aviation in the U.S.
Glenn Curtis.
Duke Ellington.
Marcus Garvey.
Louis Armstrong.
18
The economic boom/ financial speculation of the 1920's were caused in part by?
The expansion of civil rights to women and minorities.
Mobilization of the economy for war.
Increased government restrictions on big business.
Installment buying and an unregulated stock market.
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What was a speakeasy?
A woman who favored a "loose" lifestyle.
A person who smuggled alcohol around the U.S. illegally.
An underground bar where alcohol was sold illegally.
A location where people met to discuss political matters.
20
The U.S. went back to this ideology after its involvement in WWI...
Progressiveness
Reconstruction
Environmentalism
Isolationism
21
Believed that Blacks should return to Africa in order to preserve cultural roots.
Ella Fitzgerald.
Marcus Garvey.
Duke Ellington.
Louis Armstrong.
22
The Palmer Raids were?
Actions taken by veterans against the government.
Actions taken by Gov. agents against suspected communists.
Attacks on striking workers.
Riots sparked by racial tension in major U.S. cities.
23
What definition best describes a flapper in the 1920's?
An older woman who was part of the fundamentalist movement.
A woman who stays at home and keeps the house in order.
A woman who is modest and conservative.
A young woman who is intent on enjoying herself.
24
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were?
Founding Fathers of the KKK
Italian immigrants and known anarchists
Gangsters in Al Capone's Gang
Italian immigrants who worked for Henry Ford
25
What was the Great Migration?
Blacks moved North from the South in search of better lives.
Blacks moved South from the North in search of better lives.
26
What caused the Red Scare in the U.S. in 1919 and 1920?
The executions of Sacco and Vanzetti.
The fear of a communist revolution in the U.S.
The murder trial of Sacco and Vanzetti.
Strikes by labor unions.
27
Eugenics could be described as a..?
"Science" of human improvement through controlled breeding.
Ideology that improved the hygiene of the poorer class.
A practice that increased family sizes during the 1920's.
Idea that stated everyone should be allowed to have kids.
28
The stock market will crash at the end of the 1920's as a result of a unregulated stock market.
False.
True.
