Who were the well known Progressive African American Leaders?

Web Du Bois, Booker T. Washington

Which factor played the largest role in fueling the economic boom of the 1920s?

The increasing ownership of automobiles by families

What primarily motivated nativism in the United States in the late 1800s?

Hostility toward immigrant workers

What are the laws that were passed to limit immigration from Japan and China?

Chinese Exclusion Act; Gentlemen's Agreement

How did the growth of the automobile industry after WWI change the United States economy?

It stimulated the development of other new industries

What explains the reason for the rise of a "Consumer Culture" in the 1920s?

Advertising and installment payments encouraged buying

What was the primary cause of the economic boom of the 1920s?

Development of new consumer goods industries

Which feature of the immigration laws of the 1920s was different from prior laws?

Quotas were set to limit immigration from many countries

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1
What is the fear of foreign ideas would affect the United States?
Palmer Raids
Ethnocentrism
Red Scare
Nativism
2
Who were the well known Progressive African American Leaders?
William Randolph Hearst
Web Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
Ida B. Wells
3
When did Henry Ford introduce his Model T?
1903
1902
1905
1904
4
In the 1920s, many of the problems facing American farmers were due to...
Strikes by farm workers
Overproduction of farm crops
Rising taxes on farm crops
Installment buying of crops
5
What was the new age of prosperity that Americans entered? (Automobiles, etc.)
Roaring Fourties
Roaring Twenties
Roaring Fifties
Roaring Thirties
6
Which factor played the largest role in fueling the economic boom of the 1920s?
Tariff reductions on imported European goods
The federal's government war on organized crime
The increasing ownership of automobiles by families
Government subsidies paid to farmers
7
What primarily motivated nativism in the United States in the late 1800s?
Migration of African American families to northern cities
The need to reduce overcrowding in Northern Cities
Hostility toward immigrant workers
Cultural conflicts with Native American Indians
8
What are the laws that were passed to limit immigration from Japan and China?
Chinese Exclusion Act; Immigration Acts of 1921/1924/1929
Chinese Exclusion Act; Gentlemen's Agreement
Red Scare; Immigration Acts of 1921/1924/1929
Gentlemen's Agreement; Red Scare
9
A significant contribution to the industrialization of the U.S was Henry Ford's use of...
The conveyor belt
The first U.S Corporation
Electric powered vehicles
A new process of making steel
10
What case was about two Italian men that were convicted of committing murder during a robbery?
The Sacco and Vanzetti Case
Plessy V. Sacco
Plessy V. Ferguson
The Ferguson and Vanzetti Case
11
Which characteristic of the 1920s is illustrated by the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti?
Hostility towards women's suffrage
Intolerance towards immigrants
Support for segregation
Opposition to separation of church and state
12
Who led Communist Revolutionaries?
Bartolommeo Vanzetti
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
Nicola Sacco
13
How did the growth of the automobile industry after WWI change the United States economy?
It increased the number of railroad passengers
It encouraged government operation of major industries
It stimulated the development of other new industries
It decreased employment opportunities for assembly workers
14
What -ism came into existence in the boom times of the 1920s as a result of mass production?
Consumerism
Militarism
Ethnocentrism
Nationalism
15
Who designed a plane that could take off on water?
Henry Ford
Web Du Bois
Glenn Curtiss
Charles Lindbergh
16
What explains the reason for the rise of a "Consumer Culture" in the 1920s?
Enforcement of anti-trust laws resulted in higher prices
The federal government encouraged labor to unionize
Advertising and installment payments encouraged buying
Minimum wage laws expanded buying power of consumers
17
What was the primary cause of the economic boom of the 1920s?
Development of new consumer goods industries
New economic policies of the League of Nations
Use of advertising on radio
Elimination of barriers to international trade
18
What year did the event "Red Summer" happen?
1920
1919
1921
1923
19
The turning point for African Americans when they moved up to Northern Cities.
The Great Migration
The Great Depression
Jim Crow Laws
Red Summer
20
Which feature of the immigration laws of the 1920s was different from prior laws?
Preferences was granted to Chinese and Japanese immigrants
Quotas were set to limit immigration from many countries
Efforts were made to stop illegal immigration from Latin Am.
Refugees from Europe were encouraged to enter the U.S

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