The Ku Klux Klan
attacked anyone who seemed different from them.
Prohibition
bred a profound disrespect for the law
Beyond stimulating the American economy, the automobile also dramatically changed American life.
True
The famous female evangelist of the 1920s was
Aimee Semple McPherson.
During the 1920s, spectator sports became a national obsession.
True
During the 1920s, the National Woman's Party (NOW) campaigned for
an Equal Rights Amendment.
The greatest cultural advance of the 1920s was found in
the outpouring of literature.
During the Red scare of 1919-1920,_____________ led the attack on the alien threat.
A. Mitchell Palmer
The Harlem Renaissance
symbolized the flowering of the African American culture in the 1920s.
For the most part, industrial workers were better off economically than farmers in the 1920s.
True
The famous evolution trial of 1925 involved biology teacher
John Scopes
Secretary of Treasury Andrew Mellon pushed for
lower personal taxes for the rich.
The weakest area of the American economy in the 1920s was
agriculture
Harding and his successors
wanted a return to traditional Republican policies.
The American economy in the 1920s saw explosive growth in
the consumer-goods industry.
The Democratic Party in the 1920s
was badly split between its urban and rural branches.
The Democratic candidate in the election of 1928 was
Al Smith
Sacco and Vanzetti were convicted of murder primarily because they were
Italian immigrants and anarchists
Which of the following individuals was not a prominent writer of the 1920s?
Alfred Kinsey.
Which of the following groups were possible targets of Ku Klux Klan?
Blacks, women, Jews, and Catholics.
The African-American leader who promoted African-American business enterprises and pan-African unity was
Marcus Garvey
The American worker in the 1920s
did not fully share in the new affluence
The immigration restrictions in the 1920s
reflected the strength of nativism in America.
While industry grew significantly in the twenties, the national per-capita income actually decreased during the same period
False
The root of the farmers' problems in the 1920s was
overproduction
The Red Scare of 1919
was an outgrowth of the intense nationalism of WWI
Passed in 1920, the________ made it illegal for anyone to make, sell, or transport any drink that contained more than one-half of one-percent of alcohol by volume.
Volstead Act
For the most part, writers in the 1920s shared a sense of hope and wrote optimistically of the promises of American life.
False
In the 1920s, the American family
became smaller and somewhat less cohesive.
The chief figure in the Teapot Dome scandal was
Albert Fall
The honesty and integrity of_________ reassured the nation after the Harding scandals and Harding's death in 1923.
Calvin Coolidge