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1
Who made the first successful flight in history in 1903
The Wright brothers
Charles Lindbergh
Glenn Curtis
Samuel Langley
2
THe KKK was associated with Nativism because they had hostality towards immagrants
True
False
3
One of the mostInnovativePlaywrightsOfAllTimeWasEugeneO'Neill offering a vision of life that sometimes touched on tragic
False
True
4
The Ohio gang was a
Group of hardings friends
Powerful crime network
Nickname for the veterans
Group of notorious bank robbers
5
What were the results of the Washington conference
They stopped the arms race
They stopped the space race
The result was the five power naval limitation treaty
6
What did many of the groups that wanted to restrict immigration fear was taking over the nation
A new morality
A new religion
Communists
Anarchists
7
The cotton club was a
Harlem night spot where many African American entertainers got their start
Chicago Speakeasy where gangsters, artist, and politicians congregated
Fictitious nightclub featured in the famous picture the jazz singer
Hollywood night spot frequented by the stars of the silver screen
8
Why did farmers miss out on prosperity in the 1920s
They earned more money and lived in mansions with lots of cattle
They earn less money and without an increase in demand they had lowerPrices
They earn less money and had an increase in demand for higher prices
9
President Harding gave many cabinet posts and other high level jobs to friends and political allies from Iowa
True
False
10
Kellogg-Briand Pact was where fourteen nations agreed to abandon war and settle all disputes by peaceful means
False
True
11
Many Americans fear that the country was losing its traditional values and joined a religious movement known as
Protestantism
Fundamentalism
Catholicism
Quakerism
12
The Empress of the Blues was Zora Neale Hurston
True
False
13
How did the new industries, like automobile and the airlines, change the lives of Americans in the 1920s?
It helped them get to places the exact same
It helped them get to places faster and live father away
It helped them get two places slower
14
American modern artists were greatly influenced by the art movements of
africa
Asia
Australia
Europe
15
PresidentHardingSecretarySecretlyAllowedPrivateInterestToLeaseLandsContainingU.S.NavyOilReserves this scandal was called
Fall scandal
Daughtery scandal
Teapot Dome scandal
Forbes scandal
16
Who linked products with qualities associated with the modern era and preyed on consumers fears and anxieties
The British court
The president
Farmers
Advertisers
17
The system of manufacturing adopted by Henry Ford was known as what
Manufacturing line
Assembly line
Machine protocol line
18
During the 1920s the national debt increased due to a greater government spending
False
True
19
After entrepreneurs started building practical aircraft, the federal government began to support the airline industry
True
False
20
What is the name of the belief that ones land needs to be protected against immigrants
Foreignism
Isolationism
Nativism
Racism
21
In 1926, NBC set up a network of stations to broadcast what
The first talking picture
Radio programs
News
Silent films
22
Mexico was greatly immpacted by Nativism
True
False
23
Religious fundamentalists supported passage of the prohibition which banned the sale of alcohol
False
True
24
Many people viewed Sacco and Vanzetti with suspicion because
The bullets used in a murder matched sacco's gun
They were Italian immigrants and anarchists
They were members of the klu Klux Klan
Sacco owned a gun similar to the murder weapon
25
Business leaders views on immagrants are changing from seeing them as valuable assets to seeing them as radicals
True
False
26
How were the fundamentalists asscociated with the Scopes trial
They were the ones supporting Scopes
They were the ones upset with scopes
27
Harding and Coolidge were the president and the vice president in the 1920s
False
True
28
The site of a flowering of African American arts was Harlem
True
False
29
America created the Dawes plan to be in isolationism
False
True
30
Stylish, unconventional American woman in the 1920s who wore sleeveless dresses and short skirts were called
Modest young woman
Flippers
unmodest young women
Flappers
31
The sharp reduction in immigrants due to the new immigration laws in the late 1920s contributed to the decline of
Immigration
KKK
18th amendment
The flappers
32
How is Nativism asscoiated with Isolationism?
Nativism was created because of the US's Isolationism from communisum
Nativism was created when the US wanted to be apart of England's isolation
Isolationism is the reason Nativism wasnt happening in the US
33
Many consumers in the 1920s began to feel confident that they would buy now and pay later, what was this plan called
Isolation plan
Segregation plan
Installment plan
34
what did the flappers want, and who at home was upset with them?
They wanted a free and enrgeitc lifestyle for women, their moms
they wanted and free and enrgetic lifestyle for men, their brothers
They wanted a locked up lifestyle where they would stay at home, their dads
35
What is nativism?
Pride in ones country
people who are Anarchists
Hostality Towards Immagrants
36
Who did not share in the prosperity of the 1920s earning less than 1/3 of the average income for workers
Henry Ford
Farmers
John scopes
Millionaires
37
What was the main point of the Kellogg-Briand Pact
They created the trade in arms control
They created isolationism where America avoidedbeing in world affairs
They agreed to abandon war and settle all disputes by peaceful means
They created the Washington conference
38
THe Universal Negro association was form to
Promote integration
Protest the horrors of Lynching
Promote black pride and unity
Elect African American to Congress
39
The London naval treaties is where the nations agreed on ratios for warships, halting the arms race
True
False
40
The Washington conference was a hoax
False
True
41
Dubois was an African American activists who led African American veterans of WW1 to March through Manhattan to Harlem
False
True
42
How is Nativism associated with WW1
it started during WW1 because immagrants took jobs which made people upset
WW1 ended because immagrants stopped the war by creating Roblox
it started during WW1 because immagrants took the soliders wifes
43
Protective tariffs are taxes on imported goods from another country that is the same good from America
True
False
44
The Kelly act was a airmail act where they could go on planes to fly their mail to whoever they wanted to send it to
True
False
45
TSEliot'sFictionPresentedAnewLiteraryStyleCharacterizedByDirect, Simple,AndConciseProse,AsShownInHisNovelAFarewellToArms
True
False
46
Who where the flappers, how did they dress, and how did they act?
Women in their 20's in short dresses who were untraditional
Women in their 50's in long dresses who acted traditional
Men in their 20's in Short dresses who were drag queens
47
What style of music was influenced by dixieland and ragtime
Classical
Country
Jazz
Soul
48
How did the assembly line help make cars affordable for more Americans?
It was helpful to create unreplaceable parts for cars
It was helpful to create replaceable parts for cars
It was helpful to create full cars in one minute
49
WhatArtistAppliedTheInfluenceOfPhotographyAndTheGeometricFormsOfCubismToHisPaintingsOfUrbanAnd rural American landscapes
Paul Cezanne
John marin
Eugene O'Neill
Charles sheeler
50
Disposable income is extra money to spend
False
True
51
The flowering of American arts in the 1920s became known as
Harlem Renaissance
Great migration
Great awakening
Glory days
52
President Hoovers policy of encouraging manufactures and distributes to form their own organizations
True
False
53
Tariffs were good for American industries but were bad for farmers becuase the cost fo their products went down
True
False
54
What was the KKK doing during the 1920's?
They were threating African Americans with threats and violence
They were threating Italian Americans with threats and violence
They were threating France Americans with threats and violence
55
Whats the big deal about Sacco and Vanzetti
they were said to be ChIcKeNs
they were said to be anarchists
They were said to be french
They were said to be wifebeaters
56
Bootleggers are people who make alcohol
False
True
57
ClaudeMckay'sPoetryExpressTwoStrikingCharacteristicsOfHarlem'sRenaissanceWriting a proud defiance and bitter contempt of
Nationalism
Racism
Anarchists
Communist
58
Tariffs are imports on taxes
False
True
59
To attract consumers for their new products, manufacturers turn to television
True
False
60
The main point about the daws plan was so America could get into another war
False
True
61
The first musical written, produced, and performed by African Americans was shuffle along
True
False
62
Robert M. La Follette, a successful bank and industrialist, became secretary of the treasury under president Harding
True
False
63
Bootleggers where people who illegaly sold alcohol
True
False
64
That case was associated with Nativism because Sacco and Venzetti were Italian Immagrants
False
True
65
Emergency quota act highly appreciated immigrants coming in
False
True
66
why are the police going to struggle with enforcing Prohibiton?
Because the police sells it
because americans have come to sell it
because they were getting bribed to not arrest americans with alcohol
67
What effect did the automobile industry of the 1920s have on the American Society
Workers did not commute anymore
The mail delivery system expanded across the country
People could live farther from their places of work
People moved from the suburbs to the city
68
The birth of a nation was the first talking motion picture
True
False
69
The emergence of mass media helped make which baseball star a national hero
Red Grange
Bill tilden
Babe Ruth
Jack Dempsey
70
AttorneyGeneral Harry Dougherty resigned in disgrace after being investigated for taking bribes in exchange for allowing
Someone to acquire a valuable German owned company seized during the war
Immunity to wealthy businessmen accused of insider trading
A private company to drill for oil on public lands
Two powerful corporations to merge
71
Several writers of this time, such as Gertrude Stein, had an important impact on literary culture
True
False
72
What were the results of the London naval treaties
They agreed on ratios for warships, which halted the arms race
They agreed to abandon war and settle all disputes by peaceful means
They created a 10 year halt on the construction of new warships
73
how did prohibiton lead to organized crime
They sold drugs to kids
they couldnt have coke in stores so they bought alcohol off the streets
They wanted their fix of alcohol so they went to bootleggers
74
The golden age of Hollywood began in 1927 with the release of the first
Animated film
Feature length film
Talking motion picture
Full length motion picture
75
The first writer of the Harlem Renaissance was Claude McKay
False
True
76
National pastimes are things everyone in America does to pass time example: baseball
True
False
77
How did the attitudes towards credit, borrowing money, and consumerism, buying lots of stuff, change in the 20s
Debt became more of a shame
Debt no longer was a shame
Because money didn't exist anymore
78
Commercial radio began its rise in November 1920 with news about a presidential election
True
False
79
The national origins act of 1924 placed permanent limits on immigration based on a ______system
Quota
Immigration
Installment
80
When was the scopes trial, where, Who was the plaintiff, who was the defendant, who won?
In 1925, dayton tennessee, Clarence Darrow, John Scopes, John scopes
In 1945, dayton tennessee, Clarence Darrow, John Scopes, Chlarence Darrow
In 1925, Johnston Iowa, Clarence Darrow, John Scopes, Chlarence Darrow
In 1925, dayton tennessee, Clarence Darrow, John Scopes, Chlarence Darrow
81
The____,included radio,movies,newspapers,andMagazines,fosterDescents of a shared experience that helped unify the nation
Bohemian life
New morality
Mass media
Fundamentalist movement
82
Charles R Forbes sold scarce medical supplies from veterans hospitals and kept the money for himself
False
True
83
A major element of new morality was
An increase in support for women's independence
A decrease in use of automobiles
An increase at stay at home mothers
An increase in traditional values in marriage
84
evolution and creationism is the same thing
False
True
85
The chief architect of economic policy in the United states during the 1920s was
Warren Harding
Charles Evan Hughes
Herbert Hoover
Andrew Mellon
86
Bohemian lifestyle was unconventional lifestyle
True
False
87
In his policies, Calvin Coolidge aligned himself and the government with big business
True
False
88
Ailerons are airplane parts
False
True
89
The author whose work featured African American women as central characters was Bessie Smith
False
True
90
What is the KKK?
People who wanted to become immagrants
People who wanted to restrict immagration
people who wanted to overule the government
91
Phohibiton is the ban of Alcohol
True
False