Social Studies Chapter 22 Review

Economic and political system where the state owns all production and a single party rules.

A total ban on alcoholic drinks

Why were Nellie Tayloe Ross and Miriam Ferguson famous?

Buying on credit

This 1928 agreement condemned worldwide military aggression and outlawed war

Which government action did NOT contribute to the increase in consumerism?

Liquor smugglers

The movement of African Americans from the South to the Northern cities.

Which was not a reason for the poverty of farmers in the 1920s?

Which was not a popular fad in the 1920s?

The reduction or limitation of military armaments

Which was NOT a major technological innovation in the 1920s?

True or False: Prohibition was easy to enforce due to strict and diligent police officers

The first person to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean alone

Two reasons why jazz spread in popularity across the country.

Two Italian immigrants whose conviction and execution came as a result of the Red Scare

African American poet who was famous for writing poems expressing racial pride

Which did NOT result from the development of the automobile?

The immigration law of 1921 limited immigration from all countries EXCEPT

Young women who did not care about women's rights and were more concerned with having fun

This man established the UNIA and wanted to start a new black civilization in Africa.

Jazz originated in _____.

Who won the election of 1928 on an "ain't broke, don't fix it" policy?

What resulted from the Scopes Trial?

The rise of African American Culture in New York City was known as _____.

Illegal taverns that served liquor

Music that combined rhythms from Africa and the Caribbean, chants and spirituals, and harmonies

What was the Scopes Trial all about?

What was the first "talkie"?

Conference controlled the limitation of military forces in Japan, Britain, the US, and others

After Harding died in 1923, his vice president _____ took over to handle many scandals

Which was NOT a socially critical author in the 1920s?

A huge scandal concerning the leasing of government-owned land to a private businessman

A period of rising stock prices 

A new consumer culture arose from advertising methods such as _____.

True or False: Athletes became celebrities due to the growing popularity of sports in the U.S.

Author who used his novels to criticize the hypocrisies of middle-class American culture 

People who oppose all forms of organized government

Borrowing money in order to by stocks

Winner of the 1920 Election, this Republican promised a return to "normalcy"