BJU Heritage Studies Ch. 9 Review

Question 1

Many Americans in the 1920s were confused about whether or not the ____________ was true.

Accepted Answer

Bible

Question 2

Many people called the time during 1920 and 1929 the Roaring Twenties.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 3

Money put in a bank to be kept safe

Accepted Answer

deposit

Question 4

A hard time during American history

Accepted Answer

Great Depression

Question 5

The term used for rising stock prices was tiger market.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 6

A person who is not serving in the military

Accepted Answer

civilian

Question 7

Means "right to vote"

Accepted Answer

suffrage

Question 8

Money that banks pay to their depositors

Accepted Answer

interest

Question 9

Person who believes there should be no government

Accepted Answer

anarchist

Question 10

Doctors discovered that ______________ could treat diabetes.

Accepted Answer

insulin

Question 11

Criminals working together to break the law

Accepted Answer

organized crime

Question 12

The Nobel Prize was won by ___________.

Accepted Answer

Albert Eistein

Question 13

Person who owns stock in a company

Accepted Answer

stockholder

Question 14

Prohibition became the law with what amendment

Accepted Answer

18th

Question 15

The most famous baseball player in the 1920s was Billy Sunday.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 16

The nickname for October 29, 1929, when the stock market crashed was Black Tuesday.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 17

Diabetes was a throat infection that killed many people every year.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 18

Charles Lindbergh was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 19

The man who left baseball to become a preacher was Babe Ruth.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 20

John Scopes was found guilty of teaching evolution.

Accepted Answer

false

Questions 20