Republican Presidents of the 1920s followed which foreign/domestic policy?

non-internvention/laissez faire

While many Americans' Standard of Living increased in the 1920s, Farmers' didn't because

overproduction and competition caused falling prices

Conservative opponents of FDR's New Deal criticized the fact that it

spent more money than was taken in

Flappers challenged gender roles by

Smoking, drinking, and refusing to conform to society

Harding's Campaign Slogan, "A Return to Normalcy" meant that

the US would return to a foreign policy of isolationism (non-involvement)

The conditions shown in the photograph below were caused by

drought and poor farming techniques

During the Great Depression, expressions such as Hoovervilles and Hoover Blankets showed that President Hoover

was blamed for the suffering of the poor

In the U. S., the 1920s was a time when

Americans engaged in a 'Consumer Culture' (lots of borrowing & spending)

Which pairing of President with his domestic economic policy is correct?

Hoover - Laissez Faire; FDR - Government Intervention

In the 1930's, which factors caused 1000s of people to migrate from the Great Plains to the West Coast?

Overproduction, Drought & Wind Storms

The Harlem Renaissance was when African-Americans

created noteworthy works of art & literature

The major reason Congress & FDR declared the Bank Holiday of 1933 was to

restore public confidence in the nation's banks

The political cartoon shown below is showing how Congress (represented by Uncle Sam)

rejected FDR's court packing plan

SCOTUS ruled the AAA and NIRA unconstitutional because they

overextended the delegated powers of the federal government

Which of the following are examples of American Nativism?

Ku Klux Klan and Immigration Quotas

John Scopes' conviction for teaching evolution in school supported those Americans who

Wanted to promote traditional fundamentalist values

Based on the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, which conclusion is most accurate?

Racism/Nativism sometimes overrides the ideals of constitutional democracy

How did immigration laws change in the 1920s?

They limited immigration from many countries using quotas

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

there were widespread social & economic changes

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1
Women's Suffrage
19th Amendment
21st Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
2
Republican Presidents of the 1920s followed which foreign/domestic policy?
non-intervention/socialism
laissez faire/brinkmanship
non-internvention/laissez faire
isolationism/militarism
3
Hoover was criticized for his manhandling of WWI Vets during the
Cold War
Civil Rights Movement
Draft Riots
Bonus Army crisis
4
While many Americans' Standard of Living increased in the 1920s, Farmers' didn't because
the Federal Government passed laws limiting acreage farmers could plant on
many immigrants became farmers and there was too much competition
overproduction and competition caused falling prices
farmers could not produce enough to keep up with demand
5
Conservative opponents of FDR's New Deal criticized the fact that it
only helped white males
spent more money than was taken in
weakened the power of the executive branch
promoted the ideals of Laissez-Faire
6
Flappers challenged gender roles by
Fighting for equal status in the workplace
Fighting for womens right to vote
Fleeing to Europe to live
Smoking, drinking, and refusing to conform to society
7
Harding's Campaign Slogan, "A Return to Normalcy" meant that
the US would return to a domestic policy of government involvement
the US would return to a policy of global interdependence
the US would no longer support European imperialistic nations
the US would return to a foreign policy of isolationism (non-involvement)
8
The conditions shown in the photograph below were caused by
deforestation and overgrazing
periods of widespread flooding
drought and poor farming techniques
global warming
9
Which of the following New Deal Programs is an example of using Federal Money for a Regional Need?
AAA
CCC
TVA
WPA
10
During the Great Depression, expressions such as Hoovervilles and Hoover Blankets showed that President Hoover
was blamed for the suffering of the poor
used the military to aid the unemployed
was seen as a role model
supported relief and public housing for the needy
11
In the U. S., the 1920s was a time when
Americans welcomed immigrants from everywhere
American forces were actively engaged in European wars
the U.S. had major reforms in national labor laws
Americans engaged in a 'Consumer Culture' (lots of borrowing & spending)
12
The U.S. during the 1920s experienced a divide based upon
Rich vs. Poor
Fundamentalism vs. Modernity
Education vs. Money
Government vs. Military
13
Bans the manufacture, sale, & transport of Alcohol (Prohibition)
21st Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
14
Which pairing of President with his domestic economic policy is correct?
Hoover - Laissez Faire; FDR - Government Intervention
Hamilton - Laissez Faire; Jefferson - Government Intervention
Obama - Laissez Faire; Trump - Government Intervention
FDR - Laissez Faire; Hoover - Government Intervention
15
Liberal opponents of FDR's New Deal criticized it based on the fact that it
promoted the ideals of Laissez-Faire
didn't go far enough
didn't spend as much as the government was taking in
didn't help African Americans
16
The Russian Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 and workers' strikes in the U.S. helped lead to
the Red Scare and Palmer Raids
the growth of the KKK and Open Immigration policies
the American Communist Party and the election of Eugene Debs
race riots in L.A. and the U.S. joining the League of Nations
17
Overproduction, Buying on the Margin and Unequal Distribution of Wealth are all
Effects of the Industrial Revolution
Terms businesses use when trading stocks
Causes of World War I
Causes of the Great Depression
18
In the 1930's, which factors caused 1000s of people to migrate from the Great Plains to the West Coast?
The Civil War, the Stock Market Crash & Drought
Underconsumption, Flooding & Earthquakes
Underproduction, Drought & Flooding
Overproduction, Drought & Wind Storms
19
The Harlem Renaissance was when African-Americans
left the U.S. to settle in Africa
created noteworthy works of art & literature
migrated West to become farmers
gained equality
20
The major reason Congress & FDR declared the Bank Holiday of 1933 was to
allow banks a breather from all the heavy trading they had engaged in
restore public confidence in the nation's banks
reduce the number of banks to a manageable number
punish the banks for their risky investment behavior
21
The political cartoon shown below is showing how Congress (represented by Uncle Sam)
overrode FDR's veto on the packed court
supported FDR's court packing plan
allowed FDR to pack the Supreme Court and then regretted it
rejected FDR's court packing plan
22
SCOTUS ruled the AAA and NIRA unconstitutional because they
failed to solve the problems for which they were created
overextended the delegated powers of the federal government
used deficit spending which resulted in hugh debt
ignored the problems of African Americans and Women
23
Which of the following are examples of American Nativism?
Chinese Exclusion Act and Open Door Policy
Spanish-American War and Manifest Destiny
Ku Klux Klan and Immigration Quotas
Harlem Renaissance and Workers' Strikes
24
Which term applies to people who refused to conform to society's traditional gender roles in the 1920s?
Organized Crime
Flappers
Exodusters
Bootleggers
25
What brought about the end of the Great Depression?
The New Deal
The Second New Deal
The Stock Market Gaining Major Points
World War II
26
John Scopes' conviction for teaching evolution in school supported those Americans who
favored modernism and science
Wanted to promote traditional fundamentalist values
Hoped to bring rural and urban lifestyles more in line
Believed in the separation of the Church and State
27
Based on the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, which conclusion is most accurate?
Internment of suspected criminals is necessary during wartime
Racism/Nativism sometimes overrides the ideals of constitutional democracy
The Bill of Rights is not intended to apply to naturalized citizens
Racial and ethnic hostilities are checked by to due process of the law.
28
FDR engaged in _______________ due to his New Deal Programs
imperialism
budget surpluses
civil war
deficit spending
29
How did immigration laws change in the 1920s?
They banned immigration from Latin America
They encouraged European refugees to emigrate to the U.S.
They limited immigration from many countries using quotas
They gave preference to immigrants from China
30
African American Art, Litature, & Music were part of what era
Grangers
Progressive Era
Imperialism
Harlem Renaissance
31
The ________ Speculation of the 1920s can be seen as similar to the _________ Speculation of the early 2000s
Housing Market; Banking
Stock Market; Housing Market
Stock Market; Consumer Culture
Consumer Culture; Banking
32
The 1920s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because
political reforms made the U.S. more democratic
international trade was booming
there were widespread social & economic changes
the U.S. became a world power
33
Repeals Prohibition
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
21st Amendment
15th Amendment
34
Henry Ford's Assembly Line led to
Mass Production
the Scopes Trial
Nativism
Bank Failures
35
In the political cartoon below, Congress is reacting to FDR's proposed
Deficit Spending
Banking Holiday
Revenue Act of 1935
Court Packing Scheme

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