1920s Review

Question 1

4. In the "Scopes Monkey Trial", Scopes was guilty of teaching this concept in public schools...

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Evolution

Question 2

6. Concept of favoring native citizens against those of immigrants (e.i. W.A.S.P)

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Nativism

Question 3

10. Which US President had the nickname "Silent Cal"?

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Coolidge

Question 4

15. Albert Fall was charged with leasing _____ to companies known as the "Teapot Dome."

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Oil Reserves

Question 5

22. What was the name of the law to enforce the 18th AD. ?

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Volstead Act

Question 6

18. ____ was a new kind of popular music in the 1920's

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Jazz

Question 7

3. A young woman who was confident, independent, and unconventional

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Flapper

Question 8

21. A person who makes, distributes, or sells liquor illegally is

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bootlegger

Question 9

25. What concept ( idea ) is this cartoon presenting?

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Consumerism

Question 10

7. Law that limited immigrants from southern and eastern Europe (a.k.a Emergency Quota Act)

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National Origins Act

Question 11

11. In 1920 the 18th amendment established this law

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Prohibition

Question 12

2. What was the name of Woodrow Wilson's Att. Gen who hated Communists & Anarchists?

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A. Mitchell Palmer

Question 13

5. Famous court case of the era that showed the struggle between evolution and creationism

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Scopes Trial

Question 14

16. The 1920's are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because

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widespread economic and social change

Question 15

14. The literature of Langston Hughes during the Harlem Renaissance

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Explored the pains and joys of African Americans

Question 16

1. Italian immigrants who were anarchists accused and found guilty of murder

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Sacco and Vanzetti

Question 17

23. What is the main idea of this cartoon?

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Americans were becoming anti-immigrant

Question 18

19. Who was president during the Teapot Dome scandal?

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Harding

Question 19

12. Fear of Communism was called...

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Red Scare

Question 20

8. Cultural movement by African Americans to promote their heritage thru art, music & literature

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Harlem Renaissance

Question 21

17. What were the 2 reasons farmers did not share the economic boom during the 1920s?

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Tariffs & Technology improving

Question 22

24. What is the main issue of this cartoon?

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Women's will to vote

Question 23

20. Who is this person?

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Carrie Nation

Question 24

13. Presidents Harding and Coolidge favored policies that

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Aided the growth of business using laissez-fair approach

Question 25

9. Secret bars where a person could purchase illegal alcohol

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Speakeasy

1920s Review

Questions 25

1920s Review

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