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1
What political scandal rocked the Harding Administration
the economic scandal
the Watergate scandal
the Coolidge scandal
the Teapot Dome Scandal
2
Immigration in the 1920s to America can be be described as
Fully free with millions coming into America
Many immigrants were exported that had been in the US for 20 years
Most immigrants came to the US during this period from the middle east
Closing down because of fear of immigrants by US citizens
3
Who prospered politically under the Harding Administration
business interests
Female workers
The Ohio Gang
American children
4
The failure of national prohibition led to a public awareness that (pick 2)
Unpopular Laws are difficult to enforce Geographic conditions affect...
Crime rates decline when the sale of alcoholic beverages is banned
Economic prosperity encourages social conformity
5
Greatest increase on automobile sales occurred between...
1923 and 1925
1927 and 1929
1925 and 1927
1921 and 1923
6
Which social factor was NOT a cause of the Red Scare during the 1920s
Bolshevism
un-American ideas
economic prosperity
WWl
7
Jazz music of the 20s most closely influenced by
Literary styles of European composers
African rythms and melodies
DJ Harding's crazy beats
Classical tones of European composers
8
National prohibition laws were repeated when congress passed the
18th Amendment
17th Amendment
19th Amendment
21st Amendment
9
Which event was a factor related to the rapid change in unemployment after 1929
increase immigration
stock market crash
US refusal to join the League of Nations
passage of the sedition act
10
Which group faced the greatest financial difficulty during the 1920s
Farmers and industrial workers
Stockholders
11
In the early 30s communities of homeless Americans were referred to as Goovervilles becuase Hoover
Grew up in a poverty stricken area
Opposed direct federal aid for the poor
guaranteed jobs to the unemployed
provided food and clothing for the poor
12
Great Crash
The collapse of the stock market
NA
13
In which area of the US did the Dust Bowl of the 1930s occur
Northwest
Northeast
Great Plains
Southeast
14
Dust Bowl
NA
A drough in the early 1930s
15
A fear of a Red state brough in a time period in the US called the
Dry Days
Red Scare
Jazz age
Roaring Twenties
16
The Women's Christian Tmperance Union was successful in their campaign to ban the sale of alcohol when Congress passed
18th Amendment
17th Amendment
21st Amendment
19th Amendment
17
The Agricultural Adjustment Act helped farmers because it
Sought to end overproduction and raise crop prices
Attracted industry with the promise of chep power
18
Balck Tuesday
NA
October 29, 1929
19
Official start of the Great Depression can be traced to Oct. 24 1929. The day was nicknamed
Mr. Roosevelt's birthday
Black Friday
Black Thursday
Red Scare
20
Controversies concerning the Scopes trial and national prohibition were all signs of disagreement over
The benefits of new technology
Traditional values and changing lifestyles
The return to normalcy
Causes of the Great Depression
21
After WWl the citizens of the US developed a fear of new ecomomy policy
Capitalism
Radicalism
Creationism
Communism
22
The rise in Nativism during the 1920s resulted in the rise of
the NAACP
the WCTU
THE MILLIKEN
The KKK
23
How did Charles Lindbergh become a national hero during the 1920s
He was the first American to fly across the Atlantic Ocean
He ran an organized crime ring in Chicago
He was the first African American to fly across the US
He invented a new form of industrial production
24
After Warren G. Harding's death in the Summer of 1923, who became president of the US
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
25
Young ladies during the 20s were rebellious, what were they called
Subversives
Radicals
Speakeasies
Flappers
26
This cartoon shows the US government's attempt to deal with
Immigration
Foreign trade
Transportation gridlocks
Migrant workers
27
Bessie Smith, Jelly Roll Morton Duke Ellington associated as
Silent movie stars of the 20's
Baseball in the 20's
Famous African American musicians of the 20's
Communists that were e
28
What was one main reason for the rise of organized crime during the 1920s
The automobile improved access to suburban areas
Federal laws limited the power of the police
More people were living in rural areas
The manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages was illigal
29
What was the basis of the Scopes Monkey Trial
The influence of Jazz on the Harlem Reniassance
The Constitutionality of Prohibition
The role of organized crime in American society
The teaching of Darwin's Theory of Evolution
30
Which of the following became a very popular source of communication and entertainment in the 20s
Television
Digital messaging
Radio
Short wave
31
What is the best reason that national Prohibition failed
The federal gov. refused to enforce Prohibition laws
Many Americans did not support the law
Stores didn't sell alcohol
The US supremem court declared Prohibition unconstitutional
32
During the Scopes Monkey Trial, modernists believed
In the literal teaching of the Christian Bible
In the theory of gravity
In the theory of evolution
In economic prosperity for the southern states
33
Bootlegging
Illigally selling alcolhol
NA
34
Which is NOT a cultural change of the 1920s
Americans started to purchase sonsumer products on credit
Women gained the right to vote
Flappers danced the Charleston to the epic sound of Jazz
African Americans gained the right to vote
35
Which New Deal agency was set up to provide unemployment insurance and pensions for retired workers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Women's Progress Administration
Social Security Administration
National Recovery Administration
36
The belief that native born Americans were superior to foreigners can best be described as
Isolationism
Nativism
Patriotism
Nationalism
37
One major cause of the Roaring 20's was
Harding's support of the Ohio Gang
The rise of the Bolsheviks in Russia
Coolidge's laissez-faire policies
European economic policies
38
The information in the graph primarily reflects the influence of..
Public transportation systems
Increased foreign imports
The Great Depression
the roaring twenties
39
Which is an important difference between the approaches of Franklin D Roosevelt and Hervert Hoover towards the GD
Roosevelt was unwilling to establish federal job programs
Roosevelt was unable to win congressional support
Roosevelt ignored economic issues during his terms in office
Roosevelt was more willing to use the powers of the federal govn for issues
40
The Harlem Renaissance of the 10290s influenced American society by...
Establishing government programs to assist African Americans
Encouraging urban renewal projects in major American cities
Increasing awareness of African American contributions to American culture
Ending racial segregation of public facilities
41
A major cause of the stock market crash of 1929 was
outlawing installment buying
using stock certificates as currency
buying stocks of margin
restricting bank loans
42
Which historical figure was a famous Jazz musician of the Jazz Age
Duke Ellington
King Louis lll
Duke Armstrong
Keb Mo
43
Fireside chats
NA
Informal talks by FDR
44
As a result of the outlawing of the sale of alcohol in the Us gangs becam to form. Who was the most famous gangster
Marcus Garvey
Al Capone
Vladmir Lenin
Jim Thorpe
45
Why did many Americans want new leadership in 1932
Prices for farm products were rising again
Congress passed a bill to pay WWl veterans their bouses early
President Hoover's economic policies failed
46
Jazz music inspired a literary movement in NYC called...
the Harlem Renaissance
the Jazz craze
The Harlem Wizards
the uptown beat
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"I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a ___ for all Americans
New Deal
New Role
New job
New America