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Social Unrest in 1920s
Social Unrest in 1920s
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1
The Palmer Raids, led by Attorney General Palmer and J. Edgar Hoover, were done because of terrorist actions by
the KKK
WW1 veterans
anarchists
socialists
2
Which of the following is NOT a result of racism in the 1920s America?
Ida B. Wells writing newspaper articles about lynching
the bomb attacks against Attorney General Palmer and other gov't leaders
Greenwood (Tulsa) Riot
growth in KKK membership to oppose Catholics, Jews, immmigrants, and Blacks
3
Which of the following groups DID NOT face severe reductions in immigration during the 1920s?
Italians
Japanese
Canadians
Polish
4
What was the result of the Coal Miner's Strike of 1919?
Pay was decreased 53%
Courts ordered the workers to end the strike.
Negotiated a 27% increase in pay but no reduction in hours.
Strike breakers had a bloody battle.
5
In the South during the 1920s, which was NOT TRUE about African Americans?
Most worked jobs in manual labor or domestic labor
Many were share-croppers
Most faced segregation
Most went to historically black colleges
6
The photo below shows the KKK
was a strong political movement
lost popularity after criminal activity
was a tolerant political organization
marched in New York City
7
During the 1920s, the KKK had ______ members.
400,000
5 billion
1 million
4,500,000
8
The legacy of the 1919 steel strike was…
The crippling of the Union movement
The rise of the steel industry
The growth of the executive branch
The expansion of civil rights
9
The feeling in American that was based in the fear of an international communist revolution was called the
Red Sox
Red Dawn
Red Scare
Red Tide
10
What event occurred shortly before and may have spurred the occurance of the Palmer Raids?
Membership in the KKK grew nationwide
Nativism and isolationism grew
President Warren Harding died in office
Attorney General's house was bombed
11
When the government owns and controls all aspect of society to make that society completely equal, this is
anarchy
communism
capitalism
social democracy
12
Who of the following did not fight for the rights of African Americans during days of segregation and lynching?
Ida B. Wells
W.E.B. DuBois
Edgar J. Hoover
George Washington Carver
13
The feeling of withdrawing from world affairs is called
patriotism
nativism
isolationism
internationalism
14
Who from the 1920's was the major influence on Mr. McGinn's teaching style?
"heart attack" Warren Harding - "run til you drop"
Daisy Buchanan - millionaire, manipulating MURDERESS!!!
Charlie Chapman - funny, clever movie man
"Silent Cal" Coolidge - "Quiet is nice"
15
What did NOT happen with the Sacco & Vanzetti case?
the judge and jury were biased
they were convicted of murder
an impartial, fair trial
they were electricuted
16
President Harding was elected president because he represented
a new globalist agenda
a return to abnormality
a return to normalcy
a more corrupt administration
17
Which of the following is not a trait of "lynching"?
buring the victims bodies
mob vigilantism
executing the victims after a fair trial
hanging the victims
18
What happened to the Boston Police union members after they went on strike in 1919?
they resigned
they were hailed as American heros
they were fired
they were arrested
19
What was the result of the labor disputes on Blair Mountain in West Virginia?
all insurrectionists were executed by gas chamber
the largest armed rebellion since the Civil War
the coal mining companies negotiated fairly with the coal miners
coal miners won immediate reforms and improved working conditions
20
The Harding scandal when his Sec. of the Interior sold gov't land to oil companies illegally was called
Teapot Dome Scandal
the Black Tuesday Scandal
the Bad Girls Club Scandal
Bachelor Scandal
21
When African Americans moved to northern cities during the 1920s to escape Jim Crow laws in the south, this is called
the New Immigration
the Great Migration
the Harlem Renaissance
the Roaring Twenties
22
The motto of President Calvin Coolidge was
the business of America is business
the early bird gets the worm
workers of the world unite!
Build the Wall
23
Which of the following countries saw a complete ban on immigraion by US law in 1924?
Pennsytucky
China
Japan
Italy
24
Which of the following was not a violation of civil rights during the Palmer Raids?
no search warrants
deportation without a trial
no right to an attorney was given
banned sale of hand guns
25
Which is not a rule used to stop African Americans from voting in Southern states?
literacy test
poll tax
grandfather clause
lottery system
26
The American attitude that put "America First" and restricted immigration in the 1920s was
liberal democracy
globalism
nativism
patriotism
