Anti-African American/anti-immigrant group.

Who was Calvin Coolidge?

Warren Harding's VP who became president after Harding died.

The Sacco and Vanzetti trial demonstrated

The US demonstrated nativism and intolerance

What was the Teapot Dome Scandal?

Oil company bribes a cabinet member for access to Gov. land

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1
Choose the correct pair:
None of the above
Babe Ruth - baseball
Louis Armstrong - baseball
Langston Hughes - music
2
Went on trial for teaching the evolution in the classroom
Al Capone
Vanzetti
Scopes
Sacco
3
The Red Scare was...
the famous radio show
Russia's fear of democracy
The name of the Russian Civil War
The US's fear of communism
4
The Harlem Renaissance was a time period of
none of the above
civil rights
cultural revival
government aid
5
The 1920s experienced a surge in
deaths
militarism
civil rights
mass production
6
The renaissance of black culture occurred in
Detroit
Chicago
New Orleans
Harlem
7
During prohibition, secret bars arose called...
taverns
speakeasies
talkies
dives
8
Prohibition (ban of alcohol) was enacted by the
19th Amendment
18th Amendment
10th Amendment
6th Amendment
9
Rebellious women in the twenties were known as
teachers
flappers
heathens
dumb doras
10
Who was the KKK?
Pro-immigrant group.
Anti-African American/anti-immigrant group.
Anarchist group of WWI veterans.
Group who wanted to install a communist government.
11
Which invention brought rural and urban people closer?
tv
fridge
crockpot
radio
12
True or False: Prohibition was effective in curbing (decreasing) "immoral" behavior
True
False
13
Women's suffrage was granted by the
19th Amendment
6th Amendment
18th Amendment
10th Amendment
14
True or False: Flappers were known for drinking, smoking, and wearing revealing clothes.
false
true
15
Who was Calvin Coolidge?
American war hero who criticized Harding's presidency.
President who tried to start the League of Nations.
A president rocked by scandal.
Warren Harding's VP who became president after Harding died.
16
Henry Ford was best known for his creation of the
machine gun
steel drum
steam engine
model T
17
President Harding's campaign promise was that he would lead the U.S. back to a period of what?
Peace
Make America Great Again
Prosperity
Normalcy
18
The Sacco and Vanzetti trial demonstrated
The US sought to gain ideas from other governments
The US demonstrated nativism and intolerance
The US was accepting of immigratns
The US was eager to give to charity in the 1920s
19
Nativism can be described best as...
love for Native American tribes
strong distaste for foreigners
cultural awareness
policy of neutrality
20
What was the Teapot Dome Scandal?
Harding found guilty of producing/selling alcohol.
Charles Forbes stealing money from the Veterans' Bureau.
Harding only appointing his friends/acquaintances to office.
Oil company bribes a cabinet member for access to Gov. land
21
In U.S. history, what is the 1920 time period in the U.S. commonly referred to as?
The Roaring Twenties
The Pax Americana
The Great Recession
The Great Depression
22
Louis Armstrong made contributions to
music
sculpture
movies
slam poetry
23
Consumer debt was caused mainly by
high taxes
prohibition
installment buying
labor union stikes
24
The quota system in the 1920s sought to limit
installment buying
immigration
consumerism
flag poll sitting
25
Charles Lindbergh was best known for
building sculptures
being the prosecutor in the Scopes Trial
flying across the Atlantic
being the first jazz singer

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