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USH Unit 6-The Roaring Twenties EOC Review Quiz
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U.S. History Unit 6-The Roaring Twenties EOC Review Quiz.
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Legal case in 1925 dealing with a violation of Tennessee's Butler Act-against evolution theory.
Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
The Scopes Monkey Trial
Engel v. Vitale
Nuremberg Trials
2
A theatrical genre of variety entertainment popular in the US (1880s until the early 1930s).
Jazz
Hooverville
Vaudeville
Ragtime
3
Restricted new immigration to 3% of the number of residents per year from the country of origin
The Immigration Act of 1924
The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
The Emergency Quota Act of 1921
4
Between September 1918 and June 1919, it investigated German and Bolshevik elements in the U.S.
The Kerner Commission
HUAC
The Nye Committee
The Overman Committee
5
The Wall Street Crash of 1929 (it signaled the beginning of the Great Depression).
Black Tuesday (Oct. 29, 1929)
Blue Moon (Oct. 29, 1929)
Good Friday (Oct. 29, 1929)
Black Friday (Oct. 29, 1929)
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Enacted in 1919 to provide enforcement for the 18th Amendment (establishing prohibition).
Adamson Act
Volstead Act
Hepburn Act
Mann-Elkins Act
7
International conference called by the US to limit the naval arms race.
Treaty of Versailles
Washington Naval Conference of 1921-1922
The Helsinki Accords
The Camp David Accords
8
Bribery incident that took place in the US from 1920 to 1923, during the Harding administration
Watergate Scandal
Monica Lewinsky Scandal
Teapot Dome Scandal
Iran Contra Affair
9
American banker, businessman, industrialist, and US Secretary of the Treasury (1921-1932).
Andrew Mellon
Andrew Johnson
Andrew McCarthy
Andrew Carnegie
10
Someone who makes, sells, or transports alcoholic liquor for sale illegally.
speakeasy
wobbly
snowflake
bootlegger
11
Young women in the 1920s who flaunted disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior.
dixiecrats
flappers
muckrakers
wobblies
12
American author of novels & short stories, whose works are the epitome of the Jazz Age.
Henry David Thoreau
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Langston Hughes
Upton Sinclair
13
Name given to the collection of New York City music publishers & songwriters (L1800s-E1900s).
The Hudson River School
Tin Pan Alley
Vaudeville
The Ashcan School
14
Protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
nativism
socialism
fundamentalism
altruism
15
Italian-born anarchists who were convicted (1920) and executed (1927) for murdering two men.
The Scopes "Monkey" Trial
Leopold and Loeb Trial
Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
Scottsboro Boys Trial
16
Young American writers (Hemingway/F. Scott Fitzgerald) who went to live in Paris in the 1920s.
The Lost Generation
Yuppies
The Beatniks
The Counterculture
17
Type of American music with lively rhythms & melodies (originating in New Orleans).
Country and Western music
Rock and Roll
Jazz
Rap
18
Widespread fear of Bolshevism and anarchism (1919-1920).
The Second Red Scare
The First Red Scare
The Red Summer
McCarthyism
19
An American aviation pioneer and a founder of the U.S. aircraft industry.
Charles A. Lindbergh
Glenn Curtiss
Babe Ruth
Amelia Earhart
20
Granted full U.S. citizenship to America's indigenous peoples, called "Indians" in this Act.
The Immigration Act of 1924
The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887
The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
21
Period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art & music & literature flourished.
The Social Gospel
Harlem Renaissance
The Great Awakening
The Great Migration
22
The race riots that occurred in more than three dozen cities in the US in 1919.
Red Summer
Autumnal Equinox
Winter Soldier
Vernal Equinox
23
Protestantism emphasizing the literally interpreted Bible as fundamental to Christian life.
Fundamentalism
Secularism
Atheism
Millenarianism
24
Multilateral agreement attempting to eliminate war as an instrument of national policy.
The U.N. Declaration of Human Rights
Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928
The Neutrality Acts
The Geneva Conventions
25
Responsible for one of the most famous works of scientific racism-The Passing of the Great Race
Madison Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
Ernest Hemingway
John Muir
26
It was revived after the release of the movie “The Birth of a Nation” in 1915.
Black Panther Party
Ku Klux Klan
Nation of Islam
NAACP
27
Gangster who led a Prohibition-era crime syndicate dedicated to smuggling & bootlegging liquor.
J. Edgar Hoover
Al Pacino
Al Capone
Eliot Ness
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African American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist.
T.S. Eliot
Langston Hughes
Ernest Hemingway
Cab Calloway
29
American lawyer best known for defending John T. Scopes in the Scopes "Monkey" Trial (1925).
Will Rogers
Clarence Darrow
Alan Freed
William Jennings Bryan
30
Art style of the 1920s-1930s, characterized by precise & boldly delineated geometric shapes.
Dada
Art Deco
Expressionism
Surrealism
31
29th President (1921–1923), as a Republican he promised the nation a return to "normalcy”.
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Warren G. Harding
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32
As President of the US he stressed private relief to ease the suffering of the Great Depression
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warren G. Harding
33
Law that limited the annual number of immigrants who could be admitted from any country to 2%.
The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
The Emergency Quota Act of 1921
Prohibition
The Immigration Act of 1924
34
A preoccupation with and an inclination toward the buying of consumer goods.
consumerism
communism
modernity
communalism
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30th President (1923–1929). A Republican known for “The chief business of America is business”.
Theodore Roosevelt
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
36
U.S. aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
Red Grange
Charles A. Lindbergh
Wiley Post
Glenn Curtiss
37
Attempts by the U.S. Department of Justice to arrest and deport radical leftists (1919-1920).
The Palmer Raids
Waco Siege
The Pullman Strike
The Haymarket Riot
38
A place selling alcoholic beverages illegally, esp. during Prohibition (speak softly).
red light district
ghetto
barrio
speakeasy
39
Bio-social movement which advocates practices to improve the genetic composition of populations
xenophobia
eugenics
gene therapy
stem cell research
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Leader of Fundamentalists. On the side of the prosecution in the Scopes “Monkey” Trial.
William Jennings Bryan
Clarence Darrow
Andrew Mellon
Calvin Coolidge