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Chapter 25 US history review
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1
America has an Equal Rights Amendment
True
False
2
Whats my Name
Mr. Cohen
Mr. Collen
Mr. Aultz
3
Why did the rise of organized crime occur as a result of prohibition?
Cops were too focused on alcohol to worry about the mob
Demand for alcohol was large that someone had to fill demand
Gangsters were able to pay off police more effectively
4
Why were Clara Bow and Charlie Chaplin important historical figures?
The first movie celebrities greatly changing movies forever
They were Super popular athletes who changed sports forever
Two of the first people to cross the nation in a car
5
Where was the first radio station located?
Philadelphia Pa
Pittsburgh Pa
Columbus Ohio
6
What is a recession?
An era of no economy
An era of economic slump
An era economic boom
7
What did the 21
st
amendment accomplish?
The amendment that legalized the consumption of alcohol
The amendment that allowed women to vote
The cancellation of prohibition
8
How could many Americans afford cars during the early 1900’s?
The increased glass/steel/rubber industry gave workers money
The economic boom allowed many poor Americans to buy cars
Henry Ford's assembly line made cars cheap and affordable
9
Who was the Ohio Gang?
President Harding’s cabinet comprised mostly of his friends
A collection of bootleggers that protect themselves from cop
A group of Ohio lawmakers that passed prohibition laws
10
Why was Charles Lindbergh Important?
He sailed across the pacific in a boat
He drove across the nation in a car
He flew across the Atlantic in a plane
11
What is a fad?
A new trend that is gaining popularity
A new game created in the 1920's
A new way to produce a car
12
Why can the US afford to be isolated from the rest of the world?
Europe is really far away from America
Canada and Mexico create natural border to America
Oceans created a natural border for the United States
13
Besides repealing prohibition, why was the 21
st
amendment important?
It is the only amendment to repeal another amendment
It is the only amendment introduced by the president
It is the only amendment ratified by every state
14
What critically acclaimed book did F. Scott Fitzgerald write that perfectly descried the 1920's
The Great Gatsby
The Sun Also Rises
The Old Man and the Sea
15
Who were anarchist?
They were people that opposed religion
They were people that opposed economics
They were people that opposed government
16
Why did Americans fear Communism so much?
Communism were inherently violent and prone to crime
Communism was the exact opposite of Capitalism
Communists were scary old men
17
What did installment plans allow many Americans to do?
It let them install more games onto their Xbox
It let them buy more stocks than they previously could
It let them take home appliance and pay for them latter
18
What did prohibition do?
Banned the consumption and sale of alcohol in the US
Banned the sale and manufacturing of Alcohol in the US
Banned the enforcement of laws against alcohol in the US
19
What did cars allow people in the city to do?
It allowed people to visit relatives more
It allowed the rich to further to divide from the poor
It allowed people escape the city and move out to suburbs
20
Who was Sacco and Vanzetti?
Italian immigrants put on trail fro crime they didn't commit
Anarchist who bombed 8 American cities
Special agents of Alex Palmer, who raided over 100 homes
21
What was the Quota System?
A system of collected quotes by famous authors
A system that allowed only a certain number strikes a year
A system that allowed only certain number of immigrants in
22
Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, and Bobby Jones were important because?
They changed the way people acted in movies and plays
They changed the way people played and watched sports
They changed the way people had traveled forever
23
Why were many farmer in debt after WWI?
Farmers bought more land, but couldnt sell as much after WWI
Crop production fell, so many farmers needed to sell land
A new pesticide released had killed plants
24
What is happening during a Bull Market?
Stocks trading increases and stock prices rise
Stocks are being traded, but no price change occurs
Stock prices fall rapidly and sellers tired to sell fast
25
In what ways did Flapper change the culture of women in the United States?
They reverted women back to traditional Christian roles
Women created a new dance that spread heavily around the US
Women wore nontraditional dress and did nontraditional acts
26
What was a bootlegger?
Someone who smuggles alcohol into the United Sates
Someone who attaches the soles to the bottom of shoes
Someone who bribed government officials for the mob
27
What is Communism?
A form of government where religion is the main body of law
A form of government where everyone is socially equal
A form of government where everyone owns private property
28
What did the League of Women Voters set out to do?
It fought for the right of flappers to drink in bars
It educated votes and fought for many women's rights (Jury)
It fought to earn the right to women's suffrage
29
Who is considered to be a founder of the Jazz movement?
Louis Armstrong
Ernest Hemingway
Langston Hughes
30
What was the scopes trail?
A court case that allowed for segregation to be legal
A court case challenged the idea of banning evolution
A court case that challenged immigrant restriction systems
