Which is the best definition of demobilization after a war?

Soldiers return home and businesses get back to normal

What did the Butler Act prohibit?

the teaching of evolution in schools

Who were the two lawyers in the Scopes Monkey Trial about Darwin's Theory of evolution?

William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow

The League of Nations would struggle to function without

the involvement of the United States.

What was the purpose of the Kellogg-Briand Pact?

outlaw war as an instrument of national policy between the world wars

Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were?

Italian immigrants and anarchists who were executed for murder & robbery

The Harlem Renaissance was reflective of which development?

the rural-to-urban migration of African Americans

What was the goal of the women in this parade?

to obtain support for women’s suffrage

What was the American public's opinion about joining the League of Nations?

Believed the US should stay out of European affairs

Which of the following was NOT true of the Harlem Renaissance?

It worked to overcome Harlem's unemployment & poverty.

In 1920, when presidential candidate Warren G. Harding called for "a return to normalcy," what was he advocating?

reduced international involvement and less government regulation

The First Red Scare led to which of the following in the United States in the years after World War I?

the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan

In the 1920s, what was the purpose of commercial research?

To better attract consumer interest

During the 1920's the Harding and Coolidge Administrations adopted the policy of

laissez-faire towards big business and tax cuts

The First Red Scare led to which of the following in the United States in the years after World War I?

infringements on freedoms guaranteed in the Bill of Rights

Why did the United States experience an economic downturn after World War I?

demobilization of soldiers accompanied by a lack of available jobs

What did Marcus Garvey advocate a Back to Africa Movement and?

Encouraged African Americans to embrace and celebrate their unique culture.

Why was European immigration to the United States restricted in the 1920s?

Americans were prejudiced against the “New Immigrants” from Eastern

How was the boom period of the 1920s different from earlier boom periods?

Consumer goods were central, as opposed to industrial goods

One of the goals of the Seneca Falls Convention was achieved in 1920 by.....

Ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment

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1
Which is the best definition of demobilization after a war?
Leaders of losing side are punished.
Each nation in war forgives all war debts.
Victors of war receive payments from losing side.
Soldiers return home and businesses get back to normal
2
What did the Butler Act prohibit?
teaching religion in schools
mandated recess times
free/reduced lunch programs
the teaching of evolution in schools
3
Marcus Garvey advocated for
Back to Africa
Boycott
All of the Above
Integration
4
Who were the two lawyers in the Scopes Monkey Trial about Darwin's Theory of evolution?
William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow
Perry Mason and Lincoln Abraham
Clarence Bryan Jennings & William Darrow
William Randolph Hearst & Joseph Pulitzer
5
During the period between WW1 I and WW2 which group made the greatest gains in political rights
women
Native Americans
african-americans
new immigrants
6
The League of Nations would struggle to function without
the involvement of the United States.
a Military
the AFC and the NFC joining
Germany's reparations
7
What was the purpose of the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
put Nazi war criminals on trial after World War 2
outlaw war as an instrument of national policy between the world wars
Create international court of justice
help Germany repay war debts
8
The consumer credit industry greatly expanded in the 1920s due to what product?
houses
refrigerators
radios
automobiles
9
Which of the following was a result of the Red Scare in the United States in the years after World War I?
the Immigration Act of 1921
explosives during the Palmer Raids
strike among shipyard workers in Seattle in 1919
the formation of the International Workers of the World
10
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were?
Italian immigrants who worked for Ford and helped create the assembly line
Founding Fathers of the KKK who died at the hands of an African American
Italian immigrants and anarchists who were executed for murder & robbery
Gangsters in Al Capone's Gang who ran his bootlegging operation
11
The Harlem Renaissance was reflective of which development?
the influence of political machines in major cities
the rural-to-urban migration of African Americans
the growth of nativism in the United States
the post-WWI rise of American consumerism
12
What was the goal of the women in this parade?
to fight for the abolition of marriage
to obtain support for women’s suffrage
to obtain the right to join the armed services
to obtain equal pay for women and men
13
Pres. Coolidge said "the business of the people is business." This reflects his support for
Progressive economic policies
business regulatory economics
a foreign policy of isolationism
lassiez-faire economics
14
What was the American public's opinion about joining the League of Nations?
Thought that America should lead the League of Nations
Supported president and took part in the League of Nations
Believed the US should stay out of European affairs
Supported the idea but wanted to play a smaller role
15
Which of the following was NOT true of the Harlem Renaissance?
It worked to overcome Harlem's unemployment & poverty.
It celebrated black culture.
It was led by well-educated, middle-class blacks.
It was literally an artistic movement.
16
The Republican presidents of the 1920s generally followed a foreign policy based on ?
collective security
noninvolvement
militarism
brinkmanship
17
In 1920, when presidential candidate Warren G. Harding called for "a return to normalcy," what was he advocating?
reduced racial segregation and the elimination of discrimination
increased farm production and an emphasis on the rural lifestyle
increased support for Progressive Era programs and the League of Nations
reduced international involvement and less government regulation
18
The First Red Scare led to which of the following in the United States in the years after World War I?
the 18th Amendment
mistrust of Hollywood movies
the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan
the Kellogg-Braid Pact
19
In the 1920s, what was the purpose of commercial research?
To better understand how the economy functions
To study scarcity and demand
To analyze how advertising attracts customers
To better attract consumer interest
20
Which country lent Germany money through the Dawes Plan?
France
Britain
Belgium
USA
21
During the 1920's the Harding and Coolidge Administrations adopted the policy of
joining international trade groups.
removing all trade restrictions.
laissez-faire towards big business and tax cuts
quickly persecuting anti-trust violations.
22
The First Red Scare led to which of the following in the United States in the years after World War I?
the appointment of prominent anti-Communist Mitchell Palmer
mistrust of Hollywood movies
he entry of the United States into a mutual-defense alliance
infringements on freedoms guaranteed in the Bill of Rights
23
The Ku Klux Klan expanded their ideology of hatred and persecution in the 1920s to include all EXCEPT...
Immigrants
Catholic people
Nativists
Jewish people
24
Why did the United States experience an economic downturn after World War I?
political conflict that resulted from antiwar sentiment among the public
rising prices of domestic food and other necessities
lack of available foreign markets in which to trade
demobilization of soldiers accompanied by a lack of available jobs
25
What way did Prohibition have a result that was OPPOSITE of the intended one?
Led to rise in organized crime
Increased immigration
Led to growing communist influence
Led to the Fourth Great Awakening
26
What did Marcus Garvey advocate a Back to Africa Movement and?
Encouraged African Americans to embrace and celebrate their unique culture.
A black preacher, religious zeal
A college graduate, gradual assimilation and anti-UNIA
A successful businessman, cutthroat competition
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Why was European immigration to the United States restricted in the 1920s?
Earlier immigrants had not been able to assimilate into American so
Americans wanted to provide more job opportunities for minorities
Americans were prejudiced against the “New Immigrants” from Eastern
There was no longer any available land or jobs for immigrants.
28
Worked with J Edgar Hoover to round up communists & anarchists during the first Red Scare.
McCarthy
Dick Tracy
Palmer
Muller
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How was the boom period of the 1920s different from earlier boom periods?
The South was the center of the boom
Railroads drove the boom, as opposed to steam powered ships
Small business experienced the boom more than big business.
Consumer goods were central, as opposed to industrial goods
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One of the goals of the Seneca Falls Convention was achieved in 1920 by.....
Fair Labor Standards Act
Ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment
Keating-Owen Act
The election of Jeanette Rankin

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