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a speakeasy was a
smuggler of alcohol from foriegn countries
anti-war group
prohibitionist
underground bar that served alcohol illegally.
2
built by the Ford company from 1908 to 1927
assembly line
mass production
Model T
Model C
3
To create consumers for their new products, manufacturers turned to
newspaper and magazine articles
advertising
television
mass production
4
The final result of the Scopes trial was
scopes was found guilty and imprisoned for 1 year
teaching of evolution was now legal in schools
scopes was found guilty and fined $100
TN put evolution back in schools
5
Charles Lindbergh was responsible for the 1st nonstop flight across___
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Austin, focus!
United States
6
Many Americans feared that the country was losing its traditional values and joined
protestantism
fundamentalism
catholicism
quakerism
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Coolidge believed that part of his job was to make sure the government
regulated ig business in order to stabilize the economy
participated regularly in world affairs
became involved in social reform
interfered with business and industry as little as possible
8
Women that began using a new type of independent fashion in the 1920s were referred to as...
speakeasies
bootleggers
flappers
flyers
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Elected to the presidency in 1924
Calvin Cooldige
James Weldon Johnson
Franklin D Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
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paying a small % of a stocks price as a down payment and borrowing the rest
buying on margin
speculation
price supports
credit
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arrangement when a consumer agrees to buy now and pay later
credit
price supports
speculation
buying on margin
12
Warren G. Harding won the presidency by appealing to Americans' desire to
reform
become a world power
return to life as it was before the war
repeal prohibition
13
made personal expression a key part of jazz
Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
"Duke" Ellington
Langston Hughes
14
The Great Migration was a period of time when African Americans moved from the
North to the south
west to the east
south to the north
east to the west
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prohibitionists believed alcohol was _____
economically important
a good way to enjoy life
a personal freedom
a major cause of abuse
16
The ___ fostered a sense of a shared experience that helped unify the nation.
mass media
new morality
bohemian life
fundamentalist movement
17
Which amendment passed Prohibition?
18th
16th
17th
19th
18
What is the name of the belief that one's land needs to be protected against immigrants?
isolationism
racism
nativism
foreignism
19
The Emergency Quota Act did not apply to Canada and ...
Russia
Mexico
Serbia
Germany
20
After WWI, most Americans wanted to avoid future wars by
disbanding the League of Nations
avoiding involvement in world affairs
excluding Germany from the League of Nations
forbidding Germany to rebuild its armed forces
21
A major element of new morality was
an increase in traditional values in marriage
a decrease in the use of automobiles
an increase in stay at home mothers
an increase in support for women's independence
22
The Harding administration was known for its...
taxes
pioneering
scandal
leadership
23
Following the Great Migration the larges black community was
chicago
philadelphia
brooklyn
harlem
24
Al Capone was a notorious
flapper
speakeasy
farmer
bootlegger
25
The emergence of mass media helped make which baseball star a national hero?
Jack Dempsey
Babe Ruth
Bill Tilden
Red Grange
26
Which of the following were not targets of the Palmer Raids?
anarchists
isolationists
socialists
communists
27
John T. Scopes was put on trial for
accepting bribes
violating prohibition laws
teaching evolution
being a leader of the KKK
28
Sacco and Vanzetti were charged and convicted of
robbery and murder
bribery
spying
treason
29
Most well-known poet of the Harlem Renaissance
"Duke" Ellington
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
30
Which of the following was not a belief of fundamentalists of the 20s?
a firm belief in creation
Rejected the theory of evolution
evolution and creation should be taught as theories
literal interpretation of the Bible