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What were a couple 'fads' started in the 20s that remain today
crosswords and word searches
crosswords and sudoku
boardgames and crosswords
boardgames and cellphone apps
2
Teapot Dome was a symbol of.....
Communism
corruption
Chicago
corporations
3
Which amendment(s) dealt with Prohibition?
18th and 21st
21st
19th
18th
4
Many Americans supported this by wanting to limit relations with foreign countries
Isolationism
War
Canada
Prohibition
5
This made the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor throughout the US illegal.
Pro athletes
Exhibition
Prohibition
Henry Ford
6
The 1920 election was important because...
no one won!
Men got to vote
Women got to vote
African Americans got to vote
7
After World War I, the economic downturn caused a(n)
war
peace
depression
recession
8
SPORTS: Who did the Twins beat in the 1991 World Series?
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Atlanta Braves
Houston Astros
9
Which did Americans NOT go on strike for in the 20s?
better wages
insurance
forming unions
8 hour day
10
Americans who claimed that a society of native-born Americans was superior to one of foreigners
Activists
Native Americans
Nativists
American Indians
11
Represents corruption
Hoover
Metrodome
Teapot Dome
Coolidge
12
What was the verdict in The Scopes Trial?
Mr. Scopes was hired
legal to teach evolution
illegal to teach evolution
Mr. Scopes was fired
13
SPORTS: Who is the Vikings QB? (for now...)
What up Cuz?
My Cousin Vinny
Captain Kirk
Kirk Cousins
14
carefree woman
School
History Class
flapper
Idk
15
the total value of all goods and services produced
national debt
Gross National Product
Income
none of the above
16
The “Red Scare” caused the U.S. government to _______________ aliens it had arrested.
welcome
release
deport
keep
17
What was the trend of women in the workplace during the 20s?
was increasing
was the same
was decreasing
no idea
18
What was a 'talkie?'
no idea
silent film
movie with sound
animated motion picture
19
Sports across America became much more popular due to which form of mass media?
instagam!
telephones
radio
television
20
allowed consumers to purchase a product and pay small, regular amounts over a period of time
wells fargo
Installment buying
banks
mortgage
21
A writer during the 1920s who chose to live in another country was known as a(n) __________ .
author
expatriate
capitalism
Shakespeare
22
A(n) _______________ is a person who believes there should be no government.
democrat
anarchist
capitalist
republican
23
Assembly lines, used in automobile factories and businesses, led to increased
Henry Ford
gas prices
prices
productivity
24
Coolidge became president because...
Corruption
Harding died
Communism
Hoover died
25
AMERICA: What year was Mr. Fred born?
1984
1980
1990
1994
26
Nativism led to prejudice against who?
Immigrants
ALL of these
Catholics
Jews
27
The way cultural changes spread quickly to millions of people was by the growth of the
mass media
Immigration
population
car producation
28
The Scopes Trial was based on an argument over what?
politics
evolution
revolution
Super Bowl
29
The _______________ placed a limit on the number of immigrants allowed in the United States.
communists
quota system
Red Scare
Installment Buying
30
MUSIC: Who sang "I Walk the Line?"
Bob Marley
Johnny Cash
Garth Brooks
Billy Joel
31
During the Russian Revolution, Americans feared that this was in jeopardy
Cuba
capitalism / democracy
Germany
communism
32
Tensions eased with Mexico when we reached....
trade agreements
NAFTA was signed
a war treaty
a peace settlement
33
Which amendment dealt with women's suffrage?
18th and 21st
19th
18th
21st
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The Red Scare included arresting 10,000 suspected....
capitalists
immigrants
communists
Russians
