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1
The economic boom/ financial speculation of the 1920's were caused in part by?
Increased government restrictions on big business.
The expansion of civil rights to women and minorities.
Installment buying and an unregulated stock market.
Mobilization of the economy for war.
2
This is an economic and political system based on single-party government ruled by a dictator.
Democracy
Federalism
Communism
Republicanism
3
Attorney General Palmer sent agents out on a series of raids to hunt down _______ after a bombing at his house.
Nativists
Communists
Native Americans
Isolationists
4
Was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic.
Wilbur Wright
Thomas Edison
Charles Lindbergh
Orville Wright
5
The U.S. went back to this ideology after its involvement in WWI...
Environmentalism
Reconstruction
Progressiveness
Isolationism
6
___________ led to manufactures laying off working
Assembly Line
Mass Consumption
Buying on Credit
Prohibition
7
What led to an increase in the popularity of African American culture?
Tin Pan Alley
Harlem Renaissance
8
The Palmer Raids violated the _____________ of the arrested communists.
Responsibilities
Civil Laws
Religious Rights
Civil Rights
9
Established the number of immigrants allowed into the United States from foreign countries.
Illegal Immigrant Act of 1921
The Nativism Plan
Quota System
Immigrant Plan
10
Fundamentalists believed that...
That the "loose" society of the 1920's was acceptable.
Evolution should be taught in classrooms.
The Bible is the authority on all things
Christianity was not important to society.
11
The stock market will crash at the end of the 1920's as a result of a unregulated stock market.
False.
True.
12
The manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages were legally prohibited.
21st Amendment
18th Amendment
13th Amendment
19th Amendment
13
Eugenics could be described as a..?
A practice that increased family sizes during the 1920's.
"Science" of human improvement through controlled breeding.
Ideology that improved the hygiene of the poorer class.
Idea that stated everyone should be allowed to have kids.
14
Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry by implementing what technique?
Assembly line.
Quota system.
Installment plan.
Equal pay for workers.
15
What caused the Red Scare in the U.S. in 1919 and 1920?
The Palmer Raids.
The murder trial of Sacco and Vanzetti.
Strikes by labor unions.
The fear of a communist revolution in the U.S.
16
What was the Great Migration?
African Americans moved South from the North in search of better lives.
African Americans moved North from the South in search of better lives.
17
Mass transit increased______________opportunities for city dwellers.
Employment
Educational
Immigration
Entertainment
18
Progressive opposed Social Darwinism and believed the government should take responsibility for citizens.
True
False
19
This industry in the 1920's helped the steel, rubber, and petroleum industries expand.
Airplane.
Farm produce.
Automobile.
Sewing Machine.
20
Nicola Sacco & Bartolomeo Vanzetti were Italian immigrants & known anarchists who many believed were victims of ______.
Americanization
Nativism
Deportation
Assimilation
21
A person who smuggled alcohol into the U.S. during prohibition is known as a...?
Bootlegger
Communist
Flapper
Speakeasy
22
Its membership sharply increased as a result of the Red Scare...enforced racial violence.
Fundamentalists
The Triple Entente
NAACP
KKK
23
One effect of prohibition during the 1920's was?
The creation of urban artistic colonies.
An increase in alcoholism.
A rise in organized crime.
A decline in dancing and socializing.
24
Biology teacher who violated the law that prohibited teaching the theory of evolution.
Clarence Darrow
John Scopes
Oscar DePriest
William J. Bryan
25
The Harlem Renaissance contributed to the development of what genre of music?
Reggae.
Jazz.
Blues.
Pop.
26
Believed that African Americans should return to Africa in order to preserve cultural roots.
Marcus Garvey.
Louis Armstrong.
Duke Ellington.
Ella Fitzgerald.
27
What was the section of New York called where many of the popular 1920's variety show music was created?
Cotton Club
"Talkies"
Broadway
Tin Pan Alley
28
What definition best describes a flapper in the 1920's?
A young woman who is intent on enjoying herself.
An older woman who was part of the fundamentalist movement.
A woman who is modest and conservative.
A woman who stays at home and keeps the house in order.
29
The 1920's economy and government were focused around what?
Farmers and wage-earners.
Business community/ Big business.
Ethnic minorities.
Progressive reformers.
30
The Tea Pot Dome Scandal invovled taking bribes by government officials in regards to _________.
Automobiles
Laws
Banks
Oil