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Unit 7 Post WWI to New Deal Quiz
Unit 7 Post WWI to New Deal Quiz
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# 1920s, # Great Depression, # New Deal
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1
Which economic condition of the 1920's was a major cause of the Great Depression?
Demand increased faster than supply
Industry overproduced consumer goods.
Banks were reluctant to lend money.
Farm prices rose dramatically.
2
Which situation helped cause the stock market crash of 1929?
unwillingness of people to invest in new industries
excessive speculation and buying on margin
too much government regulation of business
increased government spending
3
Who was the most famous writer of the Harlem Renaissance?
Langston Hughes
W.E.B. Dubois
Terrance Mann
Maya Angelou
4
During the 1920's, the Scopes trial and the dispute over Prohibition showed the clash b/w:
the national government and state government
traditional values and modernism
business owners and labor unions
rich people and poor people
5
Which new entertainment invention became the first democratic art-form in the United States?
Movies
Radio
Record Player
Compact Disk Player
6
Two Italian immigrant anarchists were convicted of murder despite sketchy evidence.
Sacco & Vanzetti Trial
Scopes Monkey Trial
Gandalfini and Buscemi Trial
Medici and Machiavelli trial
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Which new entertainment invention created a common culture across the United States?
Compact Disk Player
Telephone
Radio
Record Player
8
A era of intense paranoia about communist influence in the United States.
Red Scare
Red Paranoia
Union Strikes
Immigration Scare
9
Which two jazz musicians brought worldwide popularity to jazz music?
Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington & Ella Fitzgerald
Stevie Wonder & Smokey Robinson
10
Which President in the early 20s had an administration marred by corruption?
Herbert Hoover
Bill Clinton
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
11
Which extreme hate group re-emerged in the 1920s?
Ku Klux Klan
White Supremicists
Nazi Party
Confederate Army
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Gov't action directly related to “clear& present danger” doctrine est. in Schenck v. US (1919)?
limiting the first amendment rights of antiwar protesters
passage of the Prohibition amendment
banning immigration from western Europe
rejecting membership in the League of Nations
13
What type of music is considered the only form of art native to the United States?
Taylor Swift Whining
Mumble Rap
Jazz
Polka
14
Harding’s Secretary of Interior allowed a private oil company to drill and sell US oil reserves
Deflategate
Fast and Furious
Tea Pot Dome
Watergate
15
What DANGEROUS economic behavior did many US families begin engaging in during the 1920’s?
Buying on credit
Buying Junk Bonds
Buying bitcoins
Buying houses they couldn't afford
16
Much of the economic growth of the 1920s was based on
.rising prices of agricultural products
the rapid development of the West
increased trade with other nations
the production of new consumer goods
17
Henry Ford’s use of the assembly line in the production of automobiles led directly to
a decrease in the cost of automobiles
an increase in the unemployment rated
an increase in the time needed to produce a single auto
a decrease in the number of automobiles available
18
From where did most of popular music of the 1920’s originate?
Los Angelos
Tin Pan Alley
Motown
Memphis
19
How was the Harlem Renaissance a turning point for U.S. society?
It offered preferential treatment to AA stage actors.
It helped AA find artistic careers in southern cities
Allowed AA artists to escape the effects of the Depression
Gave exposure to AA writings, art, music, acting, and dance.
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Trial in Tennessee about the teaching of evolution in public schools.
Medici and Machiavelli Trial
Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
Rosenberg Trial
Scopes Monkey Trial