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Chapter 20-U.S. History
Teacher convicted of teaching evolution
Murder Trial
Chapter 20-U.S. History
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Murder Trial
Sacco-Vanzetti
Mr. Green's death
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Teacher convicted of teaching evolution
Marcus Garvey
John T. Scopes
3
What is the name for a stock market characterized by pessimism and declining stick prices?
Bull market
Bear market
4
What major effect did automobiles have on American society in the 1920's
Increased church attendance
Increased Family Savings
Decreased tourism
Give rise to the suburbs
5
The United States used its military to enforce the Kellogg-Briand Pact
False
True
6
Which country had the strongest economy following WWI
United States
Britain
France
Japan
7
What became the most common means of news and entainment during the 1920's
Radio
Newspaper
8
What term describes a free-enterprise economy with minimal government involvement
Laissez-faire capitalism
Communism
9
What is the name for a stock market characterized by optimism and raising stock prices?
Bear Market
Bull Market
10
What was the main theme of America's foreign policy during the 1920's
Imperialism
Isolationism
Speculation
Normalcy
11
The Washington Naval Conference sought to limit the growth of naval power
False
True
12
Caused by the violent actvities of a few leftists
Red Scare
Sacco-Vanzetti
13
What was the term for the period in which African Americans intellectuals and entertainers achieved prominence
Harlem Renaissance
Red Scare
14
Leader of the "Ohio Gang"
Warren G. Harding
William Jennings Bryan
15
"The business of America is business"
Calvin Coolidge
Albert Einstein
16
First solo, nonstop flight across the Atlantic
Albert B. Fall
Charles Lindbergh
17
Secretary of the Interior
Herbert Hoover
Albert B. Fall
18
Austrian psychologist
William Jennings Bryan
Sigmund Freud
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Which of the following was not characteristic of most flappers
Drinking
Bobbed Hair
Smoking
Moral Behavior
20
Which president remained very popular throughout his administration
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
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Defended the Bible againist the theory of evolution
William Jennings Bryan
John T. Scopes
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What was the theme of Harding's presidential campaign
Isolationism
Normalcy
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Stock Market crash
Black Tuesday
Black Thursday
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Of the following men, whose ideas were not part of the culture wars of 1920's
Charles A. Lindbergh
Charles Darwin
Karl Marx
Sigmund Freud
25
What piece of legislation set quotos to restrict immigration
National Orgins Act
Washington Naval Confernce
26
Movies were a popular form of entertainment in the 1920's
True
False
27
Agreement to make war illegal
Fordney-McCumber Tariff
Kellogg-Briand Pact
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Theory of Relativity
A. Mitchell Palmer
Albert Einstein
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In his nomination speech, Herbert Hoover predicted that America would see poverty elimated
True
False
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Effort to settle the war debts-reparations cycle
Fundamentalism
Dawes Plan
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Roman Catholic presidential candidate
Al Smith
Sigmund Freud
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What president's administration was marred by scandal?
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
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Which of the following was not characteristic of the 1920's
Widespread acceptance of radical ideas
Prosperity for farmers
Isolationism
Weakened moral standards
34
The most famous gangster of the twenties
Calvin Coolidge
Al Capone
35
The Germans spent most of thier U.S. Loans on
Building government structures
Building Factories
Paying Reparations
Stockpiling military hardware
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Scandal involving the secretary of the interior
Teapot Dome
Harlem Renassance
37
What term referred to speculators borrowing money to purchase stock?
Pick the other one
Buying "on the margin"
38
Most associated with the Depression
Harding
Hoover
39
Which occupational group experienced hard times throughout the 1920s?
Farmers
Bankers
Stockbrokers
Automobile Manufacturers
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The Fordney-McCumber Tariff lowered the tariff levels in the United States?
True
False
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Secretive, ritualistic group
KKK
Fundamentalism
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Which of the following men organized urban African Americans into a potent force
Charles A. Lindbergh
Marcus Garvey
John T. Scopes
Charles Dawes
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In what year did the stick market crash, sparking the Great Depression
1929
2022
44
What was the result of the 21st Amendment?
A tariff increase
An end to loaning money to Europe
Women receiving the right to vote
The repeal of Prohibition
45
The KKK's membership thrived only in the South?
True
False
46
Raising tariffs helped the American economy?
False
True
47
If a laptop is advertised for payments, what type of credit agreement is the computer company offering?
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