One way in which the Red Scare of the 1920s and McCarthyism of the 1950s were similar ?

jeopardized the rights of suspected Communists

Based on a study of the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti (1920’s) which conclusion is most accurate?

Nativism and racism sometimes threaten ideals of democracy

Which situation was the immediate cause of the United States entry into World War I in 1917?

German submarines sank United States merchant ships.

Why did the Senate reject the Versailles Treaty (1919)?

to keep the United States free from foreign entanglements

The behavior of “flappers” during the 1920's was sign of disagreement over?

traditional values and modern vales

The 1920’s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because

widespread social and economic change occurred

Schenck v. United States (1919) had an important impact on the Bill of Rights because it

placed limits on freedom of speech

The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920’s was a period when African Americans?

created noteworthy works of art and literature

Which factors were the major causes of the Red Scare and Palmer Raids, which followed WWI?

the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 in Russia

The economic boom of the 1920’s was caused in part by?

installment buying and an unregulated stock marke

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9.1 1920's Review Quiz

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1
One way in which the Red Scare of the 1920s and McCarthyism of the 1950s were similar ?
occurred during times of economic depression
led to the imprisonment of ethnic minorities during wartime
addressed the issue of increased government bureaucracy
jeopardized the rights of suspected Communists
2
Based on a study of the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti (1920’s) which conclusion is most accurate?
Internment of suspected criminals is necessary during war
The Bill of Rights is suspended during wartime
Nativism and racism sometimes threaten ideals of democracy
Ethnic hostilities are checked by due process of law
3
Which situation was the immediate cause of the United States entry into World War I in 1917?
German submarines sank United States merchant ships.
The Maine was blown up in Havana Harbor.
Nazi tyranny threatened Western democracy.
The League of Nations requested help.
4
Why did the Senate reject the Versailles Treaty (1919)?
to reduce United States military forces in Europe
express opposition to the harsh sanctions imposed on Germany
to avoid the dues for membership in the League of Nations
to keep the United States free from foreign entanglements
5
The behavior of “flappers” during the 1920's was sign of disagreement over?
the benefits of new technology
the return to normalcy
causes of the Great Depression
traditional values and modern vales
6
The 1920’s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because
widespread social and economic change occurred
political reforms made government more democratic
foreign trade prospered after World War I
the US assumed a leadership role in world affairs
7
Schenck v. United States (1919) had an important impact on the Bill of Rights because it
placed limits on freedom of speech
expanded the rights of persons accused of crime
limited the powers of the president
clarified standards for a fair trial
8
The 1925 trial of John Scopes reflects the conflict between?
science and religion
isolation and international involvement
traditional roles and new roles for women
Prohibition and organized crime
9
The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920’s was a period when African Americans?
created noteworthy works of art and literature
migrated to the West in search of land and jobs
left the United States in large numbers
used civil disobedience to fight segregation
10
Which factors were the major causes of the Red Scare and Palmer Raids, which followed WWI?
failure of the United States to join the League of Nations
success of the Communist Party in congressional elections
the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 in Russia
race riots in Los Angeles and the revival of the KKK
11
The economic boom of the 1920’s was caused in part by?
installment buying and an unregulated stock marke
increased government restrictions on big business
the mobilization of the economy for w
the expansion of civil rights to women and minorities
12
“The business of America is business.” Expresses the idea of
higher taxes on corporations
the free-enterprise system
democratic socialism
banking regulations
13
What was a major result of Prohibition in the United States during the 1920s?
destruction of family values
restriction of immigration
growth of communism
increase in organized crime

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