US History Exam Review S1

President Wilson established the Federal Reserve System to

This Amendment created Prohibition

This Amendment guarantees women the right to vote

An intense fear of prohibition and other radical political ideas during the 1920s was known as the Red Scare

The love of one's country and the willingness to fight to defend its ideals and institutions is known as

The merging of companies that make similar products is called

Strongest businesses would succeed & increase wealth of nation without gov’t interference is

Speech or action that encourages rebellion

According to Social Darwinism, what was the role of government in economic matters?

When workers negotiate as a group w/employers, this is called

Jim Crow laws were laws that

The Harlem Renaissance refers to

People who sold illegal alcohol during 1920s are called

During the "new" immigration period, most immigrants came from

A community center that offered social services in poor neighborhoods

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

All of following were a part of the Platt Amendment except

All of the following accurately describes working conditions EXCEPT

Why was the strike at Pullman important?

Though relatively few in number, flappers represented

Bars that operated illegally were known as speakeasies

Most Americans agreed with Prohibition in the 1920s

John D. Rockefeller was the tycoon of which industry?

This law prohibits corporations from acquiring the stock of another company if doing so would create a monopoly

True or False "Robber Barons" are industrialists who donated most of their fortune to charity

In the case of Plessy v Ferguson, the Supreme Court

Provides a system to enforce Prohibtion

A process in which a company takes over its suppliers