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1
The airplane was a major form of transportation for most Americans during the 1920s.
False
True
2
Which item broke down some regional characteristics in America and unified the culture?
the phonograph
the radio
the telephone
the electric light
3
What unrealistic agreement was made in 1928 to outlaw war and establish world peace?
the Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact
The Scopes Trial
Prohibition
The electric light
4
outlawed any beverage that contained more than 0.5% alcohol content
Bootlegging Act
Volstead Act
19th Amendment
Prohibition Act
5
The first automobiles were built shortly after WWI.
False
True
6
A major court case related to the Red Scare was the one involving
John Scopes
Sacco and Vanzetti
Gulielmo Marconi
Albert B Fall
7
Who intended to spread their control from Russia to other nations around the world?
Communists
Capitalists
Fascists
Socialists
8
Who was the famous Chicago crime boss during the 1920s?
Calvin Coolidge
Albert B Fall
Al Capone
Clarence Darrow
9
Who was the brunt of much ridicule at the Scopes trial for his defense of biblical creation?
Calvin Coolidge
Albert B Fall
William Jennings Bryan
Charles Evans Hughes
10
President Harding was impeached, found to be responsible for Teapot Dome scandal, and imprisoned.
False
True
11
The common use of what power source did much to revolutionize daily life in the 20s?
Windmills
Horse-pulled plows
Electricity
The Panama Canal
12
What term describes the decade of 1920-1929?
The Blue Period
The Roaring Twenties
The Progressive Era
The Great Depression
13
Who won the presidential election of 1928?
Herbert Hoover
Warren G Harding
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin Coolidge
14
What caused national fear during the Red Scare?
Communism
Covid-19
Alcohol Poisoning
Influenza
15
Which president said, "the chief business of the American people is business"?
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Charles Lindbergh
Henry Ford
16
The Republican presidents in 1920s believed the govt shouldn't regulate farm economy.
False
True
17
The automobile had a dramatic effect on American life, esp. of farm families.
True
False
18
Who was a president who died in office?
Warren G Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Henry Ford
Herbert Hoover
19
The Volstead Act of 1919
True
False
20
All of the following conditions were present in the mid-1920s EXCEPT
a lack of adequate food production on farms
climbing prices on the stock market
excessive purchases on credit
a desire for law and order
21
The author of the book
The Man Nobody Knows
was
Warren G Harding
Bruce Barton
Albert B Fall
Calvin Coolidge
22
Who was President Harding's Secretary of State?
Charles Evans Hughes
Albert B Fall
Nicola Sacco
Herbert Hoover
23
Charles Darwin, Signmund Freud, T.S. Eliot, Ernest Hemingway, and F. Scott Fitzgerald.
It's a fill in the blank
ANSWER: Writers who were influential in the 20s.
Remember at least one of these men!
Pick one!
24
Prohibition went into effect in 1919 despite widespread disapproval and a long, bitter fight against the movement.
False
True
25
At what conference was an effort made to reduce the naval strength of the major powers?
Council of Trent
Paris Peace Conference
Roaring Twenties
Washington Naval Conference
26
Who was the developer of the assembly line for mass production?
Warren G Harding
Herbert Hoover
Charles Lindbergh
Henry Ford
27
A term used for women whose behavior and dress were shocking.
bootlegger
speakeasy
prohibition
flapper
28
Who was the inheritor of the impending fall from prosperity?
Warren G Harding
Henry Ford
Charles Lindbergh
Herbert Hoover
29
What would you call America's basic foreign policy in the 1920s?
Communism
Isolationism
Bootlegging
Prohibition
30
Who promised a "return to normalcy" after the war?
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G Harding
31
What lawyer defended the biology teacher accused of teaching evolution in Tennessee?
Al Capone
Albert B Fall
Clarence Darrow
Charles Darwin
32
Which president was a member of the "Ohio Gang"?
Calvin Coolidge
Al Capone
Warren G Harding
Theodore Roosevelt
33
Harding's administration was filled with scandal because he allowed friends to use government powers for their own gain.
False
True
34
Who was the pilot of the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean?
Henry Ford
Warren G Harding
Charles Lindbergh
Calvin Coolidge
35
The illegal sale of liquor
isolationism
prohibition
speakeasy
bootlegging
36
This trial resulted in a teacher in Tennessee being convicted of teaching evolution.
Volstead Trial
Scopes Trial
Sacco and Venzetti
Fall Trial
37
Albert B Fall was infamous for his part in
the Red Scare
the Sacco and Vanzetti affair
Chicagos bootlegging ring
the Teapot Dome scandal
38
The people of the 1920s generally had an interest in all of the following topics or issues EXCEPT
biblical Christianity and moral values
sensational stories of human drama
sports and sports figures
silent movies and their stars
39
What condition was imposed by the Eighteenth Amendment?
Isolationism
Communism
Prohibition
Bootlegging
40
What did they call a place to buy liquor illegally?
prohibition
speakeasy
bootlegging
flapper
