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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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A theatrical genre of variety entertainment popular in the US (1880s until the early 1930s).
Jazz
Vaudeville
Ragtime
Hooverville
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Leader of Fundamentalists. On the side of the prosecution in the Scopes “Monkey” Trial.
William Jennings Bryan
Clarence Darrow
Calvin Coolidge
Andrew Mellon
3
30th President (1923–1929). A Republican known for “The chief business of America is business”.
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Warren G. Harding
4
Between September 1918 and June 1919, it investigated German and Bolshevik elements in the U.S.
HUAC
The Overman Committee
The Kerner Commission
The Nye Committee
5
Widespread fear of Bolshevism and anarchism (1919-1920).
McCarthyism
The Red Summer
The Second Red Scare
The First Red Scare
6
Name given to the collection of New York City music publishers & songwriters (L1800s-E1900s).
The Hudson River School
Vaudeville
The Ashcan School
Tin Pan Alley
7
29th President (1921–1923), as a Republican he promised the nation a return to "normalcy”.
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
8
Art style of the 1920s-1930s, characterized by precise & boldly delineated geometric shapes.
Dada
Expressionism
Surrealism
Art Deco
9
Granted full U.S. citizenship to America's indigenous peoples, called "Indians" in this Act.
The Immigration Act of 1924
The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887
10
Enacted in 1919 to provide enforcement for the 18th Amendment (establishing prohibition).
Volstead Act
Mann-Elkins Act
Hepburn Act
Adamson Act
11
As President of the US he stressed private relief to ease the suffering of the Great Depression
Warren G. Harding
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
12
It was revived after the release of the movie “The Birth of a Nation” in 1915.
Nation of Islam
Black Panther Party
Ku Klux Klan
NAACP
13
Legal case in 1925 dealing with a violation of Tennessee's Butler Act-against evolution theory.
The Scopes Monkey Trial
Nuremberg Trials
Engel v. Vitale
Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
14
Bribery incident that took place in the US from 1920 to 1923, during the Harding administration
Iran Contra Affair
Teapot Dome Scandal
Monica Lewinsky Scandal
Watergate Scandal
15
Italian-born anarchists who were convicted (1920) and executed (1927) for murdering two men.
Leopold and Loeb Trial
Scottsboro Boys Trial
The Scopes "Monkey" Trial
Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
16
The race riots that occurred in more than three dozen cities in the US in 1919.
Vernal Equinox
Red Summer
Winter Soldier
Autumnal Equinox
17
Type of American music with lively rhythms & melodies (originating in New Orleans).
Jazz
Country and Western music
Rap
Rock and Roll
18
Multilateral agreement attempting to eliminate war as an instrument of national policy.
The Geneva Conventions
Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928
The U.N. Declaration of Human Rights
The Neutrality Acts
19
Attempts by the U.S. Department of Justice to arrest and deport radical leftists (1919-1920).
The Haymarket Riot
The Palmer Raids
Waco Siege
The Pullman Strike
20
A place selling alcoholic beverages illegally, esp. during Prohibition (speak softly).
barrio
speakeasy
ghetto
red light district
21
American banker, businessman, industrialist, and US Secretary of the Treasury (1921-1932).
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Mellon
Andrew McCarthy
Andrew Carnegie
22
The Wall Street Crash of 1929 (it signaled the beginning of the Great Depression).
Black Tuesday (Oct. 29, 1929)
Black Friday (Oct. 29, 1929)
Blue Moon (Oct. 29, 1929)
Good Friday (Oct. 29, 1929)
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American author of novels & short stories, whose works are the epitome of the Jazz Age.
Upton Sinclair
Langston Hughes
Henry David Thoreau
F. Scott Fitzgerald
24
A preoccupation with and an inclination toward the buying of consumer goods.
consumerism
modernity
communism
communalism
25
American lawyer best known for defending John T. Scopes in the Scopes "Monkey" Trial (1925).
William Jennings Bryan
Will Rogers
Clarence Darrow
Alan Freed
26
African American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist.
Ernest Hemingway
Langston Hughes
T.S. Eliot
Cab Calloway
27
Protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
nativism
fundamentalism
altruism
socialism
28
Gangster who led a Prohibition-era crime syndicate dedicated to smuggling & bootlegging liquor.
J. Edgar Hoover
Eliot Ness
Al Pacino
Al Capone
29
Protestantism emphasizing the literally interpreted Bible as fundamental to Christian life.
Atheism
Secularism
Millenarianism
Fundamentalism
30
Someone who makes, sells, or transports alcoholic liquor for sale illegally.
speakeasy
wobbly
bootlegger
snowflake
31
Law that limited the annual number of immigrants who could be admitted from any country to 2%.
The Immigration Act of 1924
Prohibition
The Emergency Quota Act of 1921
The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
32
Young women in the 1920s who flaunted disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior.
muckrakers
wobblies
dixiecrats
flappers
33
Period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art & music & literature flourished.
Harlem Renaissance
The Great Migration
The Great Awakening
The Social Gospel
34
Restricted new immigration to 3% of the number of residents per year from the country of origin
The Immigration Act of 1924
The Emergency Quota Act of 1921
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
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International conference called by the US to limit the naval arms race.
The Camp David Accords
Washington Naval Conference of 1921-1922
Treaty of Versailles
The Helsinki Accords
36
Responsible for one of the most famous works of scientific racism-The Passing of the Great Race
Ulysses S. Grant
John Muir
Madison Grant
Ernest Hemingway
37
An American aviation pioneer and a founder of the U.S. aircraft industry.
Babe Ruth
Amelia Earhart
Glenn Curtiss
Charles A. Lindbergh
38
Young American writers (Hemingway/F. Scott Fitzgerald) who went to live in Paris in the 1920s.
Yuppies
The Lost Generation
The Beatniks
The Counterculture
39
U.S. aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
Charles A. Lindbergh
Glenn Curtiss
Red Grange
Wiley Post
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Bio-social movement which advocates practices to improve the genetic composition of populations
eugenics
xenophobia
stem cell research
gene therapy
