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Unit 3 Quiz
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1
The BEST way to describe American Foreign Policy in the 1920's would be
Progressive
Isolationist
Prepardedness
Interventionist
2
The Poet Laureate of the Harlem Renaissance was
F Scott Fitzgerald
Langston Hughes
Ernest Hemigway
Sinclair lewis
3
The intent of the immigration quota acts of the 1920’s was to
reduce the power of the unions and communist
Increase the number of years to become a citizen
expand the power of the Attorney General to arrest illegals
decrease the number of European immigrants
4
Marcus Garvey differed from African American leaders of the time period in that he advocated?
integrating the military
vocational education
advancement of civil rights
a return to Africa
5
Clarence Birdseye is associated with which of the following appliance bought in the 1920's?
cars
radios
oil and gas
refrigerators
6
Which of the following were consequences of the mass production of automobiles in the 1920’s? .
development of the farming and rural areas
decreased number of accidents on roadways
reduced use of railroads for carrying heavy freight
increased social freedom for young adults
7
Charles Lindbergh became a national celebrity in 1927 when he successfully
flew from New York to Paris
defended his heavyweight title
hit 60 home runs
evamgelized people over the radio
8
The Sacco and Vanzetti case highlighted some of the hostility towards which group?
communists
Isolatioists
African Americas
immigrants
9
Which of the following is BEST associated with the Red Scare
Charles Lindbergh
A. Mitchell Palmer
Joseph Cannon
Calvin Coolidge
10
The Teapot Dome Scandal involved...
strike by police in major cities resulting in mass firings
trial of two anarchists convicted of an armored car robbery.
Sale of oil rights to private companies on public lands.
civil service exams to determine candidates for federal jobs
11
Rudolph Valentino and Al Jolson would have been popular cultural stars of...
Broadway
the radio
the World Series
the movies
12
Which factors best explain the data in the graph?
mass production reduced the cost of automobiles
mass production made cars les affordble
train travel became less reliable than car travel
advertising made the price of cars rise sharly
13
The Scopes Trial of 1925 concerned which issue?
anarchist bombings at labor rallies
lynchings carried out by Klan members
immigration quotas and restrictions
teaching evolution in public schools
14
Piggly Wiggly stores begun by Clarence Saunders revolutionized what part of grocery shopping?
advertising specials
electric registers
self service
credit buying
15
F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote the best selling book of the 192os called?
The Song of the South
The Great Gatsby
The Old Man and the Sea
Babbit
16
What city in Tennessee is considered the "home of the Blues"
Memphis
Nashville
Chattanooga
Knoxville
17
An unintended consequence of Prohibition was the
loss of revenue to state and local governments.
reduction in employee absenteeism.
an increase in organzed crime
organized religion
18
The music and musciians of this created what kind of music?
Country
Jazz
Swing
Gospel
19
Which of the following would be NOT be illegal because of the 18th amendment?
speakeasies
bootlegging
moonshine
women's voting rights
20
Calvin Coolidge believed the "Business of America is Business". This is known as
supply side economics
trickle down economics
lassiez-faire economics
repidian economics
21
What device would have been MOST popular during the 1920's?
television
dishwasher
radio
carpet sweeper
22
What was the name given to Warren G. Harding's Domestic Policy?
The New Freedom
Rugged individualism
Buying on Margin
The Return to Normalcy
23
"A woman who is young, extravagant and about 19" would BEST be described as
a married employed woman
a woman voting
Flapper
Athletic
24
Which genre of music was popularized by the radio show pictured above?
Country
Blues
Swing
Jazz
25
Appliances like the one illustrated above most impacted the daily lives of women by
expanding the opportunity for higher education.
decreasing the amount of labor required at home
reducing the use of the installment plan
increasing the number who took jobs in factories.