US History Ch. 8 Review

After WWI, most Americans wanted to avoid future wars by

What effect did the auto industry of the 1920s have on American society?

The flowering of African American arts in the 1920s became known as the

The leader of the "Back to Africa" movement was

One of the most influential writers of the Harlem Renaissance was

The first "talking" movie was

Stylish, unconventional women of the 1920s who wore sleeveless dresses and short skirts were

The Cotton Club was a

What style of music was influenced by Dixieland and ragtime?

The 1928 agreement that attempted to outlaw war was called

John T. Scopes was put on trial for

Henry Ford was able to cut daily work hours and increase wages due to the success of the

To attract more consumers for their new products, manufacturers turned to

The system of manufacturing adopted by Henry Ford was known as the

The emergence of mass media helped make which baseball star a national hero?

The golden age of Hollywood began in 1927 with the release of the first

____ did not sure in the prosperity of the 1920s, earning less than 1/3 the average US income

Warren G Harding won the presidency by appealing to Americans' desire to

What is the name of the belief that one's land needs to be protected against immigrants?

In 1922, the NAACP's lobbying efforts influenced the House of Representatives to pass

The ____, including radio, movies, newspapers, and magazine, helped unify the nation.

Many people viewed Sacco and Vanzetti with suspicion because

The first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic was completed by

Religious fundamentalists supported the passage of the ____, banning the sale of alcohol

Harding's Sec of the Interior secretly leased US Navy oil reserves for bribe money in the

Henry Ford's system for making cars increased efficiency by

The purpose of the Volstead Act was to

The Ohio Gang was a

Who made the first successful flight in history in 1903?

Commercial radio began its rise in November 1920 with news about

One of the best-selling singers of the 1920s was ___, known as the "Empress of the Blues"

Coolidge believed part of his job as president was to make sure the government