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Ran against Herbert Hoover in the election of 1932
Calvin Cooldige
Herbert Hoover
James Weldon Johnson
Franklin D Roosevelt
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To create consumers for their new products, manufacturers turned to
television
mass production
newspaper and magazine articles
advertising
3
Al Capone was a notorious
flapper
bootlegger
farmer
speakeasy
4
Sacco and Vanzetti were charged and convicted of
robbery and murder
treason
spying
bribery
5
Commercial radio began its rise in Novermber 1920 with news about
Albert Fall
a presidential election
WWI
Charles Lindberg
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Executive secretary of the NAACP
James Weldon Johnson
Franklin D Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Cooldige
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The Great Migration was a period of time when African Americans moved from the
south to the north
west to the east
east to the west
North to the south
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A major element of new morality was
a decrease in the use of automobiles
an increase in support for women's independence
an increase in stay at home mothers
an increase in traditional values in marriage
9
After WWI, most Americans wanted to avoid future wars by
excluding Germany from the League of Nations
avoiding involvement in world affairs
forbidding Germany to rebuild its armed forces
disbanding the League of Nations
10
The final result of the Scopes trial was
TN put evolution back in schools
scopes was found guilty and fined $100
teaching of evolution was now legal in schools
scopes was found guilty and imprisoned for 1 year
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Albert Fall is known for what scandal?
Forbes Scandal
Teapot Dome Scandal
Daugherty Scandal
Fall Scandal
12
arrangement when a consumer agrees to buy now and pay later
buying on margin
credit
speculation
price supports
13
What is the name of the belief that one's land needs to be protected against immigrants?
isolationism
nativism
foreignism
racism
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prohibitionists believed alcohol was _____
a good way to enjoy life
economically important
a major cause of abuse
a personal freedom
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to buy stocks on the change of a quick profit
buying on margin
credit
speculation
price supports
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The Ohio Gang was a
group of notorious bank robbers
group of Harding's friends
powerful crime network
nickname for the Veteran's Bureau
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Attempted to outlaw war
Kellogg-Briand Pact
5 Power Naval Limitation Treaty
reparations
Bessie Smith
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Coolidge believed that part of his job was to make sure the government
became involved in social reform
participated regularly in world affairs
interfered with business and industry as little as possible
regulated ig business in order to stabilize the economy
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Who was the first American Convicted of a felony while in a cabinet post?
Albert Fall
Warren Harding
Mitchell Palmer
Calvin Coolidge
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The Emergency Quota Act did not apply to Canada and ...
Mexico
Germany
Russia
Serbia
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made personal expression a key part of jazz
Bessie Smith
"Duke" Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
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<p>a jazz pianist and composer, led a ten-piece orchestra at the Cotton Club</p>
Bessie Smith
"Duke" Ellington
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
23
built by the Ford company from 1908 to 1927
Model C
mass production
Model T
assembly line
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The literary and artistic movement that celebrated African American culture as
Temperance movement
Great Awakening
Prohibition movement
Harlem Renaissance
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The chief architect of economic policy in the US during the 1920s was
Herbert Hoover
Warren Harding
Charles Hughes
Andrew Mellon
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The ___ fostered a sense of a shared experience that helped unify the nation.
new morality
fundamentalist movement
bohemian life
mass media
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In 1922, the NAACP's lobbying efforts influenced the House of Representatives to pass
anti-segregation legislation
anti-lynching legislation
equal opportunity legislation
voting rights legislation
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Elected to the presidency in 1924
Calvin Cooldige
Franklin D Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
James Weldon Johnson
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Most well-known poet of the Harlem Renaissance
Langston Hughes
Bessie Smith
"Duke" Ellington
Louis Armstrong
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a speakeasy was a
underground bar that served alcohol illegally.
prohibitionist
anti-war group
smuggler of alcohol from foriegn countries
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Charles Lindbergh was responsible for the 1st nonstop flight across___
Pacific Ocean
Austin, focus!
Atlantic Ocean
United States
32
Many Americans feared that the country was losing its traditional values and joined
quakerism
protestantism
fundamentalism
catholicism
33
Following the Great Migration the larges black community was
harlem
brooklyn
philadelphia
chicago
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Warren G. Harding won the presidency by appealing to Americans' desire to
become a world power
reform
repeal prohibition
return to life as it was before the war
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The Harding administration was known for its...
scandal
leadership
pioneering
taxes
36
<p>Republican nominee for president that defeated Alfred E. Smith in the election of 1928</p>
Herbert Hoover
James Weldon Johnson
Franklin D Roosevelt
Calvin Cooldige
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Which amendment passed Prohibition?
19th
17th
16th
18th
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The flowering of African American arts in the 1920s became known as the
Glory Days
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
Great Awakening
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<p>became the highest paid black artist in the world in 1927</p>
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Bessie Smith
"Duke" Ellington
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Women that began using a new type of independent fashion in the 1920s were referred to as...
flyers
bootleggers
speakeasies
flappers
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John T. Scopes was put on trial for
teaching evolution
violating prohibition laws
accepting bribes
being a leader of the KKK
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Which of the following were not targets of the Palmer Raids?
anarchists
isolationists
communists
socialists
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<p>paying a small % of a stocks price as a down payment and borrowing the rest </p>
buying on margin
speculation
price supports
credit
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the practice of buying crops at guaranteed prices and selling them on the world market
buying on margin
price supports
speculation
credit
45
The emergence of mass media helped make which baseball star a national hero?
Red Grange
Babe Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Bill Tilden
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Leader of the "Back to Africa" movement
Charles Lindbergh
Marcus Garvey
Langston Hughes
Duke Ellington
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Author whose work featured African American women as central characters
Zora Neale Hurston
Bessie Smith
Nora Jones
Claude McKay
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Which of the following was not a problem following WWI?
nuclear weapons
arms control
reconstruction of war countries
war debts
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<p>Which of the following was not a belief of fundamentalists of the 20s? </p>
literal interpretation of the Bible
a firm belief in creation
Rejected the theory of evolution
evolution and creation should be taught as theories