Chapter 20

What was considered to be the backbone of the American economy during the 1920s?

What raised the already high taxes on imported goods and reduced foreign trade?

Sacco and Vanzetti were executed primarily due to the fact that were

In 1930, what were people calling the shantytowns?

The Stock Market crash caused the Great Depression.

Following WWI, U.S. foreign policy went from internationalism to

The anti-black, anti-Catholic, and anti-Semitic organization that claimed over 3 million members by the mid-1920s was

Org formed during WW I to protest the suppression of freedom of expression in wartime; played a major role in SC cases

Who was considered the greatest celebrity of the 1920s?

Who was the first cabinet member in American history to be convicted of a felony- over the Teapot Dome Scandal

The Immigration Acts of the 1920s established strict quotas on immigration from eastern and southern Europe.

1923 SC case that reversed Muller v. Oregon, the 1908 case that permitted states to set maximum hours to protect women

Which treaty was created to reduce naval production?

20,000 unemployed WW I veterans descended on Washington to demand early payment of a bonus due in 1945, and were

The proposed constitutional amendment to eliminate all legal distinctions "on account of sex"

Group of artists and writers who moved to Paris because they didn't like the new changes in the U.S. would be called

Which was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?

Who published 2 critiques of democracy, Public Opinion and The Phantom Public

Treaty in which certain countries agreed to full and open negotiations in event of disagreement- Asia

Case that declared that the 1st Amt didn't prevent Congress from prohibiting speech that was a clear and present danger

What was the literary and artistic movement that included Langston Hughes called

What was the Scope's trial about?

Which President was best known for the scandals that occurred during his Presidency?

Treaty in which certain countries agreed to respect the territorial boundaries of China.

What did Hoover sign that loaned money to failing banks, railroads, and other businesses?

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

What was the group whose most well-known leader was Billy Sunday and had a conviction in the literal truth of the Bible?

What day was Black Tuesday, the day the stock market crashed?

Upon taking office in 1921, Warren G. Harding promised a return to

Who won the election of 1928?

This bill sought to have the government purchase agricultural products for sale overseas in order to raise farm prices.