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Unit 8 Review
Sacco and Vanzetti were
The National Origins Act of 1924
Unit 8 Review
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1
The National Origins Act of 1924
was legislation that would benefit all immigrants in the U.S.
your origin determined where you could settle in the U.S.
established quotas for entrance to the U.S. for some immigrants
increased immigration
2
Sacco and Vanzetti were
two Russian spys who were trying to assasinate the President
a comedy duo who starred in silent films
two immigrants from Poland who developed an ice cream company
two Italian immigrants who were arrested for robbery and murder
3
The KKK in the 1920's
ceased to exist in 1923
decided to no longer wear their white hoods and robes
tried to influence Americans in the 1920's but was not successful
targeted African-Americans, Jews, and Catholics
4
All of the following terms have to do with Prohibition EXCEPT
Speakeasy
Bootlegging
Moonshine
UNIA
5
Which of the following is the most significant factor in the growth of organized crime?
Prohibition
Rivalries between organized crime syndicates
The Scopes Trial
The Immigration Quota Act of 1921
6
The Volstead Act was created to
ensure athletes were paid a fair wage
allow immigrants to come to America freely
create fair wages for factory workers
enforce Prohibition
7
The 20th Amendment
established prohibition
made monopolies illegal
repealed prohibition
defines who succeeds the President if he dies
8
What describes the Harlem Renaissance best?
The birth of the world famous Harlem Globetrotters
a rebirth of immigrant culture in New York City
a time of artistic freedom in music, the arts, and literature in Harlem
a time period where African-Americans received full equality
9
What is the "Back to Africa" movement?
a movement sponsored by the KKK
an idea of Marcus Garvey for African-Americans to go to Liberia in Africa
a movement where African-Americans were forcibly sent to Zaire
an idea that was widely supported throughout the U.S. in the 1920's
10
Nativism in the 1920's led to
a wider acceptance of all immigrants across the U.S.
a decline in the membership of the KKK
the National Origins Act of 1924
an increase in immigration to the U.S.
11
The 19th Amendment gave
African-Americans the right to vote
gave women the right to vote
established the voting age at 18
established freedom of the press
12
The Tuskegee Institute was founded by
Warren Harding
Babe Ruth
Booker T. Washington
John Scopes
13
All of the following were prominent during the 1920's EXCEPT
sports
television
movies
jazz
14
Which of the following was a NOT a reason for prosperity in the 1920's?
an increase in union membership
Welfare Capitalism
Mass Production
an increase in wages
15
The 21st Amendment
expanded the franchise to women
repealed prohibition
abolished slavery
decided Mr. Robert should be the President of the United States
16
What is Marcus Garvey most known for?
restoring voting rights for African-Americans throughout the country
One of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance who stressed black pride
Destroying the KKK in the 1920's
introducing the theory of evolution to public school classrooms in New York
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The 18th Amendment
gave women the right to vote
granted freedom of religion
was the direct election of senators
banned alcohol in America
