Best description of America's economy after WWI

brief recession and then it boomed in the 20s

The Harlem Renaissance.....

formed a foundation for later racial progress

Naval Disarmament showed the US wanted

peace and to avoid war at all costs

How did US leaders in the 1920s hope to avoid war?

avoid interacting with foreign countries

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Between the Wars- Part 1

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1
John Maynard Keynes, a leading economist, thought governments should ________ to end the depression
save
raise taxes
spend
go to war
2
Black Tuesday in 1929
WWI ended
WWII began
Roosevelt died
Stock Market Crash
3
A side effect of Prohibition
Renewal of the KKK
Discrimination
Organized crime
Scopes Monkey Trial
4
Paying a deposit and making monthly payments:
buying on margin
migration
advertising
installment buying
5
Oil Scandal during Harding's presidency
Ohio Gang
Prohibition Racket
Teapot Dome
Silent Cal
6
Huge populations moving to a new area:
suburbs
migration
margins
installments
7
What was the Teapot Dome Scandal about?
Oil
Timber
Natural gas
Wheat
8
Policy dealing with money supply:
Fiscal Policy
Monetary Policy
Federal Reserve
FDIC
9
How did Henry Ford change the work place?
all of these
8 hour work day
minimum wage
weekends off
10
US foreign policy during the Great Depression:
world assistance
globalization
intervention
isolation
11
Belief that native born white Americans were superior to immigrants
Nativism
Abolitionist
Anti-semitism
Misogyny
12
The Roaring Twenties are known for:
the Great Depression
American warfare
natural disasters
expanding American culture
13
Best description of America's economy after WWI
a long decline into a depression
a long recession
brief recession and then it boomed in the 20s
everyone got rich
14
What law enforced Prohibition?
Volstead Act
Quota Act
Hepburn Act
Outfit Act
15
Goals of the New Deal
reform government and decrease spending
relief, recovery, reform
increase defense spending
create schools
16
How did Ford mass produce Model T's?
sheer force of will
assembly line
Scientific Management
Bessemer Process
17
The Hawley Smoot tariffs worsened the global depression by causing worldwide
isolation
economic boom
intervention
globalization
18
What animal symbolizes a rising stock market?
Eagle
Lion
Bull
Bear
19
What group was hit first by the depression?
industrial workers
stock brokers
bankers
farmers
20
The Harlem Renaissance.....
allowed African Americans to create their own country
formed a foundation for later racial progress
made no impact beyond the 1920s
ended discrimination in the US
21
Naval Disarmament showed the US wanted
war with South America
to start a war in Europe
peace and to avoid war at all costs
continue to spread the US empire
22
Scopes Monkey Trial dealt with
Bootleggers
Prohibition
Immigration
Evolution
23
How did US leaders in the 1920s hope to avoid war?
avoid interacting with foreign countries
join the League of Nations
disarm Europe
win the arms race
24
Best description of Harding's administration:
excellent
none of these
corrupt
active in world affairs
25
Where did a boom in African-American culture in the 1920s occur?
Mississippi
Brooklyn
the Hudson
Harlem

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