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American Studies Chap 25-26
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1
Main shortcoming of 1921 Washington Conference & Kellogg Briand Pact?
United Nations never approved treaties
no real means of enforcement, just language basically!
Serbia was excluded from talks
US Senate never approved treaties
2
An emancipated young lady of the era who may have worn short skirts, smoked/drank in public?
smurfette
flapper
suffragette
nativist
3
Herbert Hoover (check all that apply)
believed in limited government & "rugged individualism"
defeated the democrat FDR in 1932
strong supporter of direct relief to help during Depression
Sec of Commerce & WWI Food Administrator
4
One of the most famous gangsters of Prohibition era. Imprisoned for tax evasion.
Pop Smoke
John Dillinger
Lil Pump
Al Scarface Capone
5
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: (check all that apply)
his campaign song was "Don't Stop Thinking about Tomorrow"
stricken with polio at age 39, gained compassion in recovery
self-made man, came from poverty
The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself
6
The Teapot Dome Scandal centered around:
oil-rich lands
gold mines
union dues
the sale of Alaskan coast acreage
7
Outstanding jazz pianist and one of America's greatest composers?
Duke Ellington
Cab Calloway
Louis Armstrong
Jelly Roll Morton
8
This was the 1920s US policy of abstaining/avoiding involvement in world affairs?
socialism
isolationism
communism
nativisim
9
Illegally drinking establishments found during the Prohibition Era:
bootleggers
brothels
soddies
speakeasies
10
Perhaps the best known dance of the 1920s?
The Cupid Shuffle
The Hamburger
The Charleston
The Electric Slide
11
She flew across the Atlantic in 1932 but disappeared in the Pacific in 1937, still a mystery!
Amelia Earhart
Sally Ride
Madeline Albright
Judy Garland
12
Those who illegally transported & sold alcohol during the Prohibition Era?
FBI
bootleggers
fundamentalists
The Robertsons
13
First to make a solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic in 1927:
Howard Hughes
Amelia Earhart
Charles A. Lindbergh
Admiral Byrd
14
Perhaps the greatest jazz musician of all time, he played the trumpet?
Keith Urban
Jelly Roll Morton
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
15
1920s Hollywood (check all that apply to this film era)
The Wizard of Oz starring Judy Garland
C Chaplin, silent comedic star known the as the Little Tramp
Al Jolson in 1st significant "talkie" The Jazz Singer
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
16
Perhaps the best know fad of the 1920s?
planking
the rubic cube
the yo yo
flag pole sitting
17
The "Iron Horse," 1st baseman for the NY Yankees, he was struck down by ALS?
The Georgia Peach, Ty Cobb
Hammerin' Hank Greenberg
Lou Gehrig
Pete Rose
18
Jobs/public works project to provide power, water, Vegas customers & Megatron hiding spot!
Boulder or Hoover Dam
Grand Coulee Dam
Tennessee Valley Authority
Three Gorges Dam
19
John Scopes broke this law concerning the teaching of_______________in Tennessee.
communism
socialism
history
evolution
20
A celebration of African-American culture in literature, art and music in a part of NYC?
Great Migration
Florence
Manhattan Movement
Harlem Renaissance
21
Immigration policies of the 1920s would limit immigration from all countries EXCEPT:
China
Mexico
Lithuania
Italy
22
Urban shantytowns sprang up at onset of depression, not a flattering term for the president!
Hardingville
Urban Sprawl
Great Urban Migration
Hoovervilles
23
Calvin Coolidge: (check all that apply)
progressive democrat
1st president to address nation over radio
he was a big fan of taking naps
chose not to run for 1928 reelection, what a mess he avoided
24
Greatest Yankee slugger of the 1920s, he held the home run title until Hank Aaron broke it?
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Hank Aaron
A-Rod
25
Ahh the "Mother Road" connecting Chicago to Santa Monica, CA. Spfld IL was included too!
Blue Ridge Parkway
Florida Overseas Highway
Route 66
Great River Road
26
This racist organization saw a rise in membership/power/activity during the 1920s?
ACLU
Ku Klux Klan
Anarchists
NAACP
27
This actually may have increased the amount of organized crime in the US during the 1920s?
Red Scare
Civil Rights Movement
Palmer Raids
Prohibition
28
The style of baseball prior to 1920s, and it described the baseball too? Ruth helped end it!
deadball era
steroid era
gopher ball era
BBB--Big Baller Brand of baseball
29
Ford's iconic car model of the 1920s, assembly line brought down the price for the common man
Model A
Model T
Pinto
Edsel
30
It was this group of President Harding friends who kept him up worrying at night?
The Broken Cabinet
Ku Klux Klan
Ohio Gang
Tweed Ring
31
"The Great Gatsby" and "This Side of Paradise"
Zora Neale Hurston
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Langston Hughes
Paul Robeson
32
Italian anarchists wrongly accused & convicted of robbery & murder?
Albert Fall & John Muir
Floyd & Nelson
Bonnie & Clyde
Sacco & Vanzetti
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Warren G. Harding (check all that apply!)
presidency racked by scandal
his friends, the Ohio Gang kept him up stressed out at night
former Sec of Commerce & head of WWI Food Administration
conservative republican from Ohio