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A review over the 1920s
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1
What was John Scopes put on trial for?
Teaching evolution in a high school classroom
Leading a gang in NYC
2
Who was responsible for reducing the nation's debt by $8 billion?
Mellon
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
3
Which group had the most difficult time during the 1920s?
farmers
gangsters
women
Christians
4
Who was the Ohio Gang?
a group of gangsters who smuggled alcohol in from Canada
a group appointed as Harding's cabinet
5
Religious movement in 20s that grew out of fear that the US was losing its traditional values?
Fundamentalism
Protestantism
6
What was the time in the 1920s when African Americans became popular in areas of arts & culture
Harlem Renaissance
Africa's Rebirth
Great Awakening
Great Migration
7
What slogan did Warren G. Harding use during his campaign?
Back to the fundamentals
Be the biggest and best
Protest to prohibition
Return to normalcy
8
What law limited immigrants from coming into the US?
Emergency Quota Act
Kellogg Brian Pact
19th Amendment
18th Amendment
9
What was the agreement that attempted to outlaw war?
Scopes Law
Kellogg Briand Pact
21st Amendment
Foreign Freedom Act
10
What was the meeting where representatives from 8 countries met to discuss disarmament?
US Disarmament Conference
Washington Conference
Moratorium Meeting
Scopes Trial
11
How did Ford's method of producing cars increase efficiency?
Training workers to do every task
Dividing the job into simple tasks
12
Who was the leader of the "Back to Africa" movement?
Marcus Garvey
Martin Luther King, JR
John Scopes
Clarence Darrow
13
What is the concept called that allowed people to "buy now, pay later"?
marginalizing
installment buying
stealing
Ford Purchasing Plan
14
What foreign policy did the US try to follow after WWI?
Isolationist
World Power
15
With new inventions and products, how did companies begin to sell their products?
Through Television commericals
Through advertising
16
What law limited immigrants from coming into the US?
19th Amendment
Emergency Quota Act
Kellogg Brian Pact
18th Amendment
17
How did Calvin Coolidge become President of the US?
He defeated Harding in the Election of 1920
He became President after Harding was assassinated.
He became President after Harding died of a heart attack.
Trump appointed him.
18
What is a name for a growing stock market?
Bull market
Mountain market
19
What is the term for a pause in doing something, such as building new warships?
mass production
marginalize
isolate
moratorium
20
Who was the famous African American musician who was from Joplin, MO and played Jazz?
Langston Hughes
Zora Neal Hurston
Barak Obama
Ella Fitzgerald
21
What is the term for the illegal production & smuggling of alcohol?
Underground Smuggling
Black Market Booze
Bootlegging
Moonshine Making
22
What is the term given to secret bars that existed during the 1920s?
Booze Bars
Capone's Closet
Speakeasies
Alcohol Alley
23
What were women called in 1920s that bobbed their hair, drank alcohol, and smoked in public?
Freebirds
Suffragettes
Flappers
Fundamentalists
24
What was the nickname of Henry Ford's Model T Car?
The Crank
Tin Lizzie
Roaring Ford
Can on Wheels
25
Who was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Henry Ford
Langston Hughes
Amelia Erhart
Charles Lindbergh
26
Who was a famous author during the 1920s who wrote
The Great Gatsby
?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Louis Armstrong
Ernest Hemingway
Zora Neal Hurston
