Chapter 12 and 13 On the Roaring 1920s

Question 1

Ford only used the profits from the sales of the Model T to build his plant at River Rouge.

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True

Question 2

Which group idea, politics, arts, literature and music flourished in Harlem an else where in US

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African Americans

Question 3

Was the war on illegal liquor successful?

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no

Question 4

High Protective Tariffs

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The Republicans President and ideas belong to Coolidge

Question 5

What device became the backbone of the American economy in the 1920s?

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automobile

Question 6

What two factors led to postwar isolationism?

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communism and foreigners

Question 7

Some people say that the Treaty of Versailles led to World War II because

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its terms were too harsh

Question 8

Did wages go up or did they go down during the 1920s?

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they went up

Question 9

People who could not afford to pay the whole price of a car could buy it on the and make small

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installment plan

Question 10

The Teapot Dome scandals involved the secret leasing of oil rich lands owned by Albert B. Falls

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True

Question 11

What believed in the Back to Africa Movement

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Marcus Garvey

Question 12

Who was the President of the United States who wanted the United States to return to normalcy?

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Warren Harding

Question 13

Who believed that the police did not have the right to against the public safety.

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Calvin Coolidge

Question 14

What does renaissance mean

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rebirth

Question 15

According to Vanzetti what were the reasons for his imprisonment?

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radical and an Italian foreigner

Question 16

Which two countries in North American were not dry countries?

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Mexico and Canada

Question 17

Which factors played the largest role in fueling the economic boom of the 1920s?

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the increasing ownership of automobiles by families

Question 18

Brought over one million women into the work force Intensified anti-immigrant among mainstream

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World War I

Question 19

What was the most famous jazz club in the US during the Harlem Renaissance?

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Cotton Club

Question 20

What was the name of the area where people went to drink?

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speakeasies

Question 21

Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer conducted a series of raid. What was the primary reason for

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to halt the spread of communist ideas by radicals

Question 22

What treaty brought an end to World War I?

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Treaty of Versailles

Question 23

What did President Harding mean when he intoduce the phrase a return to normalcy after WW1?

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going back to a peacetime economy

Question 24

What were American listen to for news ever day in the 1920s?

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radio

Question 25

Who was the best known poet of the Harlem Renaissance with poems described the difficult lives

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Langston Hughes

Question 26

What were the nicknames to describe the 1920s?

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Jazz Age and Roaring Twenties

Question 27

What was the movement where hundreds of thousand African Americans left the South to move to

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Great Migration

Question 28

What occur in many urban areas i n the north during the 20s?

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race riots

Question 29

Fear of foreign influences and racism led to a that limited immigration from Eastern and South

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quota system

Question 30

What did the U.S. Senate wanted added to the Treaty of Versailles?

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the power to declare war belong to Congress

Question 31

During the 1920s, many American feared___, an economic and political system based on state on

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Communism

Question 32

What did President Coolidge and President Hoover want to do to American businesses during the20

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less government regulation

Question 33

During the first decades of the 20th century, what was the main reason many African Americans l

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More factory jobs were available in the North

Question 34

Who was famous for improvise and made personal expression a key part of jazz?

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Louis Armstrong Dd

Question 35

If Texas was a dry state this would mean Texas could not do this.

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Texas could not sell alchol

Question 36

What does laissez faire economics translates to

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let it be

Question 37

The quota system of the 1920s was created to reduce

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immigration

Question 38

What happen to the cost of living after World War I?

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it went up or double

Question 39

What type of wage did Ford paid his workers?

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a living wage

Question 40

What percent of the US population live in rural area in 1900?

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90

Question 41

What popular music was born in New Orleans?

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Jazz

Question 42

What scandal involved the secret leasing of oil rich lands owned by the government to private

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Teapot Dome scandal

Question 43

Which phrase was used for the first time during the 1920s?

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black is beautiful

Question 44

What were Wilson 14th Points?

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A plan for peace

Question 45

What movement of literary an artistic movement celebrating the African American cultures

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Harlem Renaissance

Question 46

What is a policy of pulling away from involvement in world affairs

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isolationism

Question 47

What percent did the government receive form taxing alcohol?

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14.5

Question 48

What was going to be create with Point 14 in the Treaty of Versailles?

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The League of Nations

Question 49

The price of the a model T car dropped significantly between 1909 and 1916? Which of the

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The assembly line

Question 50

Why was there a large market for alcohol in the US during prohibition?

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there was a high demand for alcohol in the United States

Question 51

Which U.S President was a strong proponent of African American rights?

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Calvin Coolidge

Question 52

What percent of the US population live in urban area by 1920 in the United States?

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50

Question 53

Who help to create a middle class in the United States?

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Henry Ford

Question 54

Who believed that he needed to protect the American people from political radicals?

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A. Mitchell Palmer

Question 55

Someone who brought alcohol from Canada or Mexico is known as

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bootleggers

Question 56

Jazz emerges as an important art form African Americans writers celebrate their

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The Harlem Renaissance

Question 57

What is a prejudice against foreign born people that swept the nation?

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nativism

Question 58

What was the name of the economic plan where the US loaned Germany 2.5 millon

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Dawes Plan

Question 59

Which two country lost the most territory or land at the Paris Peace Conference?

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Germany and Russia

Question 60

Who skeptical of scientific knowledge could only found in the bible

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fundamentalism

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