The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920’s was a period when African Americans...

created noteworthy works of art and literature

The Ohio Gang refers to

a group in Harding’s administration

The NAACP, established in 1909, attempted non-violent means to obtain

Equal rights and protection under the law for Af-Americans

What was one similarity between the Red Scare and World War I?

Fear led to the suppression of the civil liberties.

The event most associated with postwar isolationism is

Rejection of Treaty of Versailles + League of Nations

National Prohibition, as authorized by the 18th amendment, stated that

the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages was banned

Regarding war debts, Harding felt that

no war debts should be canceled

Which events best supportthe image of the 1920’s as a decade of nativist sentiment

The establishment of the quota system and the rise of theKKK

Which one of the following best represents a reason Prohibition failed

not enough government officials hired to enforce it

Secretary of State Hoover urged businesses to share information because he felt:

would lead to developing better products more efficiently

The 1920’s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because

widespread social and economic change occurred

The economic boom and the financial speculation of the 1920’s were caused in part by

installment buying and an unregulated stock market

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HUSH 1920's Review

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Honors US History 1920's Review Quiz

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1
The 1921 Act that limited number immigrants entering the US, especially from SE Europe
European Exclusion Act
Emergency Quota Act
Nativist Act
Dawes Act
2
The U.S. faced all of the following problems after World War I EXCEPT:
food shortages
violent labor strikes
bomb scares
urban race riots
3
The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920’s was a period when African Americans...
Left the US in large numbers to settle in Nigeria
used civil disobedience to fight segregation
migrated to the West in search of land and jobs
created noteworthy works of art and literature
4
Many Fundamentalists strongly opposed which man's theory of evolution?
William Jennings Bryan
Billy Sunday
Charles Darwin
Clarence Darrow
5
The Ohio Gang refers to
league of unionized steel workers who led the 1922 strike
a group in Harding’s administration
Police force created to replace striking police in Boston
an Italian gang led by Al Capone
6
In order to slow the progress of labor employers tried to associate the unions with which group
Speculators
Fundamentalists
Communists
KKK
7
Who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association?
Booker T Washington
WEB DuBois
Louis Armstrong
Marcus Garvey
8
The NAACP, established in 1909, attempted non-violent means to obtain
African-American Suffrage
An independent African nation for Af-Americans
Equal rights and protection under the law for Af-Americans
Equal rights for all minority groups
9
What was one similarity between the Red Scare and World War I?
Both were fought on American soil
Fear led to the suppression of the civil liberties.
Large numbers of Russian revolutionaries settled in the US
Renewed fighting between wartime enemies was a threat.
10
In the 1920 Presidential election, Harding took advantage of which ofthe following trends
Regressive politics
Political conservatism
Political liberalism
Progressive reform
11
The event most associated with postwar isolationism is
US interest in and support of the Bolshevik Revolution
labor movement to obtain higher wages and shorter work weeks
A. Mitchell Palmer's crusade against communism
Rejection of Treaty of Versailles + League of Nations
12
National Prohibition, as authorized by the 18th amendment, stated that
Women could not drink alcohol
the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages was banned
only imported alcoholic beverages would be sold
Americans must be 18 yearsold to purchase alcohol
13
Regarding war debts, Harding felt that
no war debts should be canceled
all war debts should be canceled
only those nations that were able should pay
the U.S. should not help any nation repay its war debts
14
Which events best supportthe image of the 1920’s as a decade of nativist sentiment
Palmer raids and the emergence of flappers
the Scopes trial and the passage of women’s suffrage
the Dawes Plan and the Kellogg-Briand Pact
The establishment of the quota system and the rise of theKKK
15
Which one of the following best represents a reason Prohibition failed
President Hoover vetoed the Volstead Act
Government officials strict enforcement of prohibition
not enough government officials hired to enforce it
The Women’s Christian Temperance Movement dissolved
16
Women were granted the right to vote with the ratification of the
13th Amendment
19 Amendment
18th Amendment
15 Amendment
17
Secretary of State Hoover urged businesses to share information because he felt:
it would help stabilize staple crop prices in America
it would help Mr. Herbert afford a new life
would lead to developing better products more efficiently
would lead to increased competition between businesses.
18
Industrialists were given tariff protection by the
McNary-Haugen Bill
Budget and Accounting Act
General Accounting Act
Fordney-McCumber Act
19
The 1920’s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because
political reforms made government more democratic
The US assumed a leadership role in world affairs
widespread social and economic change occurred
foreign trade prospered after World War I
20
The economic boom and the financial speculation of the 1920’s were caused in part by
increased government restrictions on big business
the expansion of civil rights to women and minorities
installment buying and an unregulated stock market
the mobilization of the economy for war

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