// question: 17153482 name: A significant change that emerged in the 1920s was that ::A significant change that emerged in the 1920s was that::[html]
A significant change that emerged in the 1920s was that
{ ~rural Americans were isolated from the consumerism of cities.#Incorrect ~rural Americans fully embraced "modernism."#Incorrect =the number of people living in cities outpaced that of people in rural areas.#Correct ~the number of people living in rural areas outpaced that of people in cities.#Incorrect ~the number of people joining unions increased dramatically.#Incorrect } // question: 17153580 name: After 1924, ____________________ became the country's chief source of ... ::After 1924, ____________________ became the country's chief source of ...::[html]
After 1924, ____________________ became the country's chief source of immigrant labor.
{ ~Irish#Incorrect ~Italians#Incorrect ~Germans#Incorrect =Mexicans#Correct ~Chinese#Incorrect } // question: 17153520 name: All of the following were appointed by Warren G. Harding to federal positions... ::All of the following were appointed by Warren G. Harding to federal positions...::[html]
All of the following were appointed by Warren G. Harding to federal positions except
{ ~Harry M. Daugherty.#Incorrect ~Albert Fall.#Incorrect =Edward L. Doheny.#Correct ~Charles R. Forbes.#Incorrect ~Andrew Mellon.#Incorrect } // question: 17153492 name: As a result of the Scopes trial ::As a result of the Scopes trial::[html]
As a result of the Scopes trial
{ ~William Jennings Bryan died of a broken heart.#Incorrect ~fundamentalists were vindicated in the public eye.#Incorrect =references to Charles Darwin were removed from science textbooks.#Correct ~science teachers in Tennessee could teach evolution.#Incorrect ~fundamentalists became more involved in national politics.#Incorrect } // question: 17153511 name: As a result of the Scopes trial, ::As a result of the Scopes trial,::[html]
As a result of the Scopes trial,
{ ~Tennessee repealed its anti-evolution law.#Incorrect ~Scopes was found innocent and given a promotion.#Incorrect =publishers eliminated references to Darwin's theories from science textbooks.#Correct ~the American Civil Liberties Union was destroyed.#Incorrect ~Clarence Darrow died.#Incorrect } // question: 17153498 name: As a whole, the 1920s was a period of ::As a whole, the 1920s was a period of::[html]
As a whole, the 1920s was a period of
{ ~high unemployment and recession.#Incorrect ~declining standards of living.#Incorrect =growth, prosperity, and unprecedented productivity.#Correct ~economic stagnation.#Incorrect ~agricultural prosperity.#Incorrect } // question: 17153474 name: As commerce secretary, Herbert Hoover did not ::As commerce secretary, Herbert Hoover did not::[html]
As commerce secretary, Herbert Hoover did not
{ ~convince steel executives to abandon the 12-hour day.#Incorrect ~persuade farmers to join marketing cooperatives.#Incorrect =earn the unqualified admiration of Calvin Coolidge.#Correct ~promote the principle of what came to be called “associationalism.”#Incorrect ~have an effect on the organizations of banks in the South.#Incorrect } // question: 17153471 name: Calvin Coolidge ::Calvin Coolidge::[html]
Calvin Coolidge
{ ~raised taxes and increased government regulation of business.#Incorrect =lowered taxes and decreased government regulation of business.#Correct ~lowered taxes but increased government regulation of business.#Incorrect ~raised taxes but decreased government regulation of business.#Incorrect ~raised taxes on the rich but reduced them for the working class.#Incorrect } // question: 17153508 name: Calvin Coolidge ::Calvin Coolidge::[html]
Calvin Coolidge
{ ~was a cheerful alcoholic who liked to "carouse" with his friends.#Incorrect ~believed that the federal government must regulate the economy and control big business.#Incorrect ~was president when the Great Depression started.#Incorrect =was a somber, honest politician who did not socialize with "the boys."#Correct ~significantly raised income and estate taxes.#Incorrect } // question: 17153526 name: Charles A. Lindbergh became a celebrity in the 1920s when he ::Charles A. Lindbergh became a celebrity in the 1920s when he::[html]
Charles A. Lindbergh became a celebrity in the 1920s when he
{ =completed the first solo flight across the Atlantic.#Correct ~made the first blockbuster movie.#Incorrect ~challenged the failure of the two-party political system to represent the interests of ordinary people.#Incorrect ~organized a strike in the steel industry.#Incorrect ~ran for President.#Incorrect } // question: 17153578 name: Coolidge supported the ______________________ as a way to reduce U.S. ... ::Coolidge supported the ______________________ as a way to reduce U.S. ...::[html]
Coolidge supported the ______________________ as a way to reduce U.S. military commitments abroad and shrink the size of the federal government.
{ ~Teapot Dome Agreement#Incorrect =Kellogg–Briand Pact#Correct ~McNary–Haugen Bill#Incorrect ~Johnson–Reed Act#Incorrect ~Revenue Act#Incorrect } // question: 17153582 name: Disillusioned white writers of the 1920s are called the ____________________. ::Disillusioned white writers of the 1920s are called the ____________________.::[html]
Disillusioned white writers of the 1920s are called the ____________________.
{ ~Jazz Agers#Incorrect =Lost Generation#Correct ~Beats#Incorrect ~Consumerists#Incorrect ~Gatsbys#Incorrect } // question: 17153472 name: During his tenure as Secretary of Commerce, Herbert Hoover ::During his tenure as Secretary of Commerce, Herbert Hoover::[html]
During his tenure as Secretary of Commerce, Herbert Hoover
{ ~promoted a return to simpler times.#Incorrect =believed that professional associations would help the economy.#Correct ~sought direction from Calvin Coolidge.#Incorrect ~was implicated in the Teapot Dome scandal.#Incorrect ~was in favor of competition and advocated for the protection of trade secrets.#Incorrect } // question: 17153586 name: Evanangelist ___________________ built one of the country's first ... ::Evanangelist ___________________ built one of the country's first ...::[html]
Evanangelist ___________________ built one of the country's first mega-churches in Los Angeles.
{ ~Harry F. Sinclair#Incorrect ~Hiram Evans#Incorrect ~John W. Davis#Incorrect ~Jean Toomer#Incorrect =Aimee Semple McPherson#Correct } // question: 17153570 name: Harlem Renaissance poet ____________________wrote, “If white people are ... ::Harlem Renaissance poet ____________________wrote, “If white people are ...::[html]
Harlem Renaissance poet ____________________wrote, “If white people are pleased, we are glad. If they are not, it doesn’t matter. We know we are beautiful. And ugly, too”
{ =Langston Hughes#Correct ~Zora Neale Hurston#Incorrect ~Countee Cullen#Incorrect ~Jean Toomer#Incorrect ~Claude McKay#Incorrect } // question: 17153584 name: Hoover envisioned an economy built on principles of ____________________ ... ::Hoover envisioned an economy built on principles of ____________________ ...::[html]
Hoover envisioned an economy built on principles of ____________________ wherein businessmen, farmers, and professionals would share information and seek ways to cooperate.
{ ~socialism#Incorrect ~communism#Incorrect =association#Correct ~competition#Incorrect ~noninterference#Incorrect } // question: 17153525 name: In 1920 the National American Woman Suffrage Association was transformed into... ::In 1920 the National American Woman Suffrage Association was transformed into...::[html]
In 1920 the National American Woman Suffrage Association was transformed into the
{ ~National Women's Party.#Incorrect ~National Organization of Women.#Incorrect =League of Women Voters.#Correct ~Women's International Peace and Freedom League.#Incorrect ~International Workers of the World.#Incorrect } // question: 17153512 name: In 1924, the Johnson–Reed Act ::In 1924, the Johnson–Reed Act::[html]
In 1924, the Johnson–Reed Act
{ ~enlarged the total number of immigrants annually admitted to the United States.#Incorrect =virtually eliminated immigration of eastern Europeans and Asians.#Correct ~restricted immigration from Western Hemisphere nations for the first time in history.#Incorrect ~favored immigrants who would speak English.#Incorrect ~opened immigration to Asians.#Incorrect } // question: 17153467 name: In his best-selling book The Man Nobody Knows, Bruce Barton depicted Jesus as ::In his best-selling book The Man Nobody Knows, Bruce Barton depicted Jesus as::[html]
In his best-selling book The Man Nobody Knows, Bruce Barton depicted Jesus as
{ ~outraged by capitalist excesses.#Incorrect ~a proto-Marxist revolutionary.#Incorrect =a business executive who foresaw the power of advertising.#Correct ~returning to earth to debate Charles Darwin.#Incorrect ~deeply disappointed in the flapper movement.#Incorrect } // question: 17153583 name: In the 1920s, the highest paying industry was the ____________________ industry. ::In the 1920s, the highest paying industry was the ____________________ industry.::[html]
In the 1920s, the highest paying industry was the ____________________ industry.
{ ~agriculture#Incorrect ~textile#Incorrect ~banking#Incorrect =automotive#Correct ~music#Incorrect } // question: 17153509 name: In the Kellogg–Briand Pact, ::In the Kellogg–Briand Pact,::[html]
In the Kellogg–Briand Pact,
{ ~the United States finally agreed to join the League of Nations.#Incorrect ~signatories agreed to unite against German aggression in Europe.#Incorrect ~the United States agreed to remove its troops from Haiti.#Incorrect ~American bankers canceled the German war debt.#Incorrect =fifteen nations outlawed war and vowed to settle disputes peacefully.#Correct } // question: 17153507 name: In the Teapot Dome scandal, ::In the Teapot Dome scandal,::[html]
In the Teapot Dome scandal,
{ =Harding's secretary of the interior took bribes and awarded fraudulent leases to oil companies.#Correct ~Harding's head of the Veterans' Bureau saved the government millions of dollars#Incorrect ~Harding's cabinet members were accused of selectively enforcing the Prohibition laws.#Incorrect ~Herbert Hoover was accused of manipulating the price of British imports.#Incorrect ~Calvin Coolidge faced corruption charges.#Incorrect } // question: 17153490 name: Liberal Protestants ::Liberal Protestants::[html]
Liberal Protestants
{ ~supported the fundamentalist rejection of modernism.#Incorrect ~by far outnumbered fundamentalists.#Incorrect ~opposed evolution.#Incorrect ~supported William Jennings Bryan during the Scopes trial.#Incorrect =believed in rational inquiry and social activism.#Correct } // question: 17153513 name: Mexican Americans in the 1920s ::Mexican Americans in the 1920s::[html]
Mexican Americans in the 1920s
{ =were mostly low-paid farm and construction workers.#Correct ~quickly achieved citizenship and organized politically.#Incorrect ~abandoned their cultural and religious traditions in order to "fit in" with U.S. society.#Incorrect ~were the largest ethnic group working in the auto industry in Chicago and Detroit.#Incorrect ~were employed primarily on the railroads.#Incorrect } // question: 17153496 name: Mexican migration to California did NOT include ::Mexican migration to California did NOT include::[html]
Mexican migration to California did NOT include
{ ~a large number of musicians and artists arriving in Los Angeles.#Incorrect ~the lack of good paying jobs for them.#Incorrect ~the flowering of Mexican American culture.#Incorrect ~rising hostility against them.#Incorrect =total assimilation into Anglo culture.#Correct } // question: 17153500 name: Modern advertising techniques ::Modern advertising techniques::[html]
Modern advertising techniques
{ =exploited the insecurities and secret desires of consumers.#Correct ~did not need to depend on colors to be effective.#Incorrect ~were banned from newspapers on moral grounds.#Incorrect ~did not speak to working-class Americans.#Incorrect ~were not essential to the growth of the consumer economy.#Incorrect } // question: 17153566 name: Ordinary Americans without immediate access to cash were still able to ... ::Ordinary Americans without immediate access to cash were still able to ...::[html]
Ordinary Americans without immediate access to cash were still able to purchase consumer goods using the ____________________ plan.
{ ~borrowing#Incorrect ~quick cash#Incorrect =installment#Correct ~basic#Incorrect ~executive#Incorrect } // question: 17153489 name: Protestant fundamentalism between the 1870s and the 1920s ::Protestant fundamentalism between the 1870s and the 1920s::[html]
Protestant fundamentalism between the 1870s and the 1920s
{ ~grew in inverse proportion to the growth of cities.#Incorrect ~was a response to perceived urban immorality.#Incorrect ~found common ground in the growth of liberal Protestantism.#Incorrect ~aligned itself with scientific discovery.#Incorrect =was characterized by the belief that every event depicted in the Bible was historical fact.#Correct } // question: 17153494 name: Racial prejudice in the 1920s meant ::Racial prejudice in the 1920s meant::[html]
Racial prejudice in the 1920s meant
{ ~African Americans stopped moving north for greater job opportunities.#Incorrect ~African Americans were not able to work in the growing automotive industry.#Incorrect ~African American union organization was an impossibility.#Incorrect =African Americans were compelled to live in “colored” areas in the North.#Correct ~African Americans could only afford the low rents of Harlem.#Incorrect } // question: 17153572 name: Robert La Follette ran for president in 1924 as the candidate of the ... ::Robert La Follette ran for president in 1924 as the candidate of the ...::[html]
Robert La Follette ran for president in 1924 as the candidate of the ____________________ Party.
{ ~Republican#Incorrect ~Socialist#Incorrect =Farmer-Labor#Correct ~Communist#Incorrect ~Democrat#Incorrect } // question: 17153510 name: Rural Americans in the 1920s ::Rural Americans in the 1920s::[html]
Rural Americans in the 1920s
{ ~saw cities as centers of modernity and progress.#Incorrect ~regarded themselves as the force behind a new and prosperous American culture.#Incorrect =were eager to participate in the new consumer marketplace but were fearful of its influence.#Correct ~rejected the growing Prohibition movement.#Incorrect ~believed that cities were beyond redemption.#Incorrect } // question: 17153514 name: The "people's capitalism" referred to ::The "people's capitalism" referred to::[html]
The "people's capitalism" referred to
{ ~Socialist reform in the 1920s.#Incorrect ~the Communist Party slogan of 1928.#Incorrect =the notion that everyone could potentially own a piece of corporate America.#Correct ~the small group of businessmen who tried to eliminate unions altogether.#Incorrect ~agricultural reforms in the west.#Incorrect } // question: 17153523 name: The “Sultan of Swat” who achieved athletic fame in the 1920s was ::The “Sultan of Swat” who achieved athletic fame in the 1920s was::[html]
The “Sultan of Swat” who achieved athletic fame in the 1920s was
{ =George Herman Ruth.#Correct ~Rudolph Valentino.#Incorrect ~Jack Dempsey.#Incorrect ~Josh Gibson.#Incorrect ~Charles Chaplin.#Incorrect } // question: 17153480 name: The annual per capita income of a rural family in 1929 ::The annual per capita income of a rural family in 1929::[html]
The annual per capita income of a rural family in 1929
{ =was a quarter that of the nonfarm population.#Correct ~was half that of the nonfarm population.#Incorrect ~had been rising steadily for a decade.#Incorrect ~was nearly twice that of the nonfarm population.#Incorrect ~had remained unchanged since the First World War.#Incorrect } // question: 17153567 name: The book that portrayed Jesus as the consummate business executive was titled... ::The book that portrayed Jesus as the consummate business executive was titled...::[html]
The book that portrayed Jesus as the consummate business executive was titled ____________________.
{ ~Inherit the Wind#Incorrect =The Man Nobody Knows#Correct ~Christian Executive Officer#Incorrect ~Loaves and Fishes#Incorrect ~The Golden Rule#Incorrect } // question: 17153478 name: The Dawes Plan ::The Dawes Plan::[html]
The Dawes Plan
{ ~called on the U.S. government to lend money to Germany.#Incorrect ~ended the steel strike in 1924.#Incorrect =resulted in the reduction of Germany's war debt.#Correct ~was heavily criticized by U.S. bankers.#Incorrect ~was opposed by the Republican Party.#Incorrect } // question: 17153588 name: The film ____________________ helped inspire the revival of the Ku Klux Klan ... ::The film ____________________ helped inspire the revival of the Ku Klux Klan ...::[html]
The film ____________________ helped inspire the revival of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s.
{ ~The Kid#Incorrect =Birth of A Nation#Correct ~Intolerance#Incorrect ~The Mark of Zorro#Incorrect ~The Sheik#Incorrect } // question: 17153577 name: The idea of ____________________ promoted the independence of African Americans. ::The idea of ____________________ promoted the independence of African Americans.::[html]
The idea of ____________________ promoted the independence of African Americans.
{ ~authentic Negritude#Incorrect =the New Negro#Correct ~fundamentalism#Incorrect ~liberal Protestantism#Incorrect ~the Equal Rights Amendment#Incorrect } // question: 17153486 name: The Immigration Restriction Acts ::The Immigration Restriction Acts::[html]
The Immigration Restriction Acts
{ ~widened the number of countries from which immigrants could come.#Incorrect =were passed with relatively little protest.#Correct ~increased the number of immigrants from eastern Europe.#Incorrect ~resulted in a labor shortage.#Incorrect ~admitted more Africans to the United States#Incorrect } // question: 17153515 name: The Nonpartisan League of North Dakota ::The Nonpartisan League of North Dakota::[html]
The Nonpartisan League of North Dakota
{ ~sought to end Prohibition.#Incorrect ~crusaded for Protestant fundamentalist values.#Incorrect =drew attention to the agricultural crisis.#Correct ~advocated immigration restrictions.#Incorrect ~supported the Ku Klux Klan.#Incorrect } // question: 17153521 name: The presidential candidate for the Farmer-Labor Party in 1924 was ::The presidential candidate for the Farmer-Labor Party in 1924 was::[html]
The presidential candidate for the Farmer-Labor Party in 1924 was
{ ~William Jennings Bryan.#Incorrect =Robert La Follette.#Correct ~Teddy Roosevelt.#Incorrect ~Jack Dempsey#Incorrect ~Woodrow Wilson.#Incorrect } // question: 17153505 name: The presidents elected in the 1920s were all ::The presidents elected in the 1920s were all::[html]
The presidents elected in the 1920s were all
{ =Republicans.#Correct ~Democrats.#Incorrect ~Progressives.#Incorrect ~veterans of World War I.#Incorrect ~born in large cities.#Incorrect } // question: 17153590 name: The pseudoscience known as ____________________ contended that nations could ... ::The pseudoscience known as ____________________ contended that nations could ...::[html]
The pseudoscience known as ____________________ contended that nations could improve their population by expanding stronger racial strains and shrinking weaker ones.
{ ~phrenology#Incorrect =eugenics#Correct ~astrology#Incorrect ~fundamentalism#Incorrect ~natural selection#Incorrect } // question: 17153522 name: The term "authentic Negritude" was ::The term "authentic Negritude" was::[html]
The term "authentic Negritude" was
{ ~a synonym for the Harlem Renaissance.#Incorrect ~the goal of Langston Hughes’ poetry.#Incorrect =used by a white patron in reference to her expectations of the black artists she supported.#Correct ~the central theme of Marcus Garvey's movement.#Incorrect ~a jazz slang term for marijuana.#Incorrect } // question: 17153465 name: The term "flapper" referred to ::The term "flapper" referred to::[html]
The term "flapper" referred to
{ ~women who joined the air force during the war.#Incorrect =women who reflected self-reliance and independence with a bold sense of style.#Correct ~women who supported Prohibition by attacking saloons and saloonkeepers.#Incorrect ~feminists who organized political and action groups.#Incorrect ~women who publicly debated the merits of the League of Nations.#Incorrect } // question: 17153585 name: The United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy agreed to scrap more ... ::The United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy agreed to scrap more ...::[html]
The United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy agreed to scrap more than 2 million tons of warships in the ____________________ Treaty.
{ ~Hughes#Incorrect =Five Power#Correct ~Kellogg–Briand#Incorrect ~Kellogg#Incorrect ~Briand#Incorrect } // question: 17153587 name: The ____________________ outlawed war as a tool of national policy. ::The ____________________ outlawed war as a tool of national policy.::[html]
The ____________________ outlawed war as a tool of national policy.
{ ~Five-Power Treaty#Incorrect =Kellogg–Briand Pact#Correct ~McNary–Haugen Bill#Incorrect ~Johnson–Reed Act#Incorrect ~Revenue Act#Incorrect } // question: 17153589 name: Two religious groups targeted by the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s were ... ::Two religious groups targeted by the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s were ...::[html]
Two religious groups targeted by the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s were ____________________.
{ ~Catholics and fundamentalists#Incorrect ~Jews and fundamentalists#Incorrect ~Liberal Protestants and Catholics#Incorrect =Jews and Catholics#Correct ~Fundamentalists and liberal Protestants#Incorrect } // question: 17153504 name: Union membership declined in the 1920s for all of the following reasons except ::Union membership declined in the 1920s for all of the following reasons except::[html]
Union membership declined in the 1920s for all of the following reasons except
{ ~hostility from business, government, and the middle-class.#Incorrect ~the success of welfare capitalism.#Incorrect ~the unions' failure to actively recruit unskilled and semiskilled workers.#Incorrect ~adverse rulings from the Supreme Court.#Incorrect =assassinations of key union leaders.#Correct } // question: 17153506 name: Warren G. Harding was ::Warren G. Harding was::[html]
Warren G. Harding was
{ ~a serious, quiet, formal Yankee whose policies were later admired by Ronald Reagan.#Incorrect ~elected because he was the winning general in World War I.#Incorrect ~an intellectual who had difficulty dealing with Congress.#Incorrect ~president when the stock market crash occurred and the Great Depression started.#Incorrect =able to cool passions following the Red Scare.#Correct } // question: 17153501 name: What aviator was perhaps the most celebrated figure of the 1920s? ::What aviator was perhaps the most celebrated figure of the 1920s?::[html]
What aviator was perhaps the most celebrated figure of the 1920s?
{ ~George Herman Ruth#Incorrect ~Charles Chaplin#Incorrect =Joe Dempsey#Correct ~Charles A. Lindbergh#Incorrect ~Rudolph Valentino#Incorrect } // question: 17153499 name: What did the new consumer lifestyle of the 1920s mean for Americans? ::What did the new consumer lifestyle of the 1920s mean for Americans?::[html]
What did the new consumer lifestyle of the 1920s mean for Americans?
{ ~New appliances increased the burden of housework.#Incorrect =The automobile made vacations and camping trips popular.#Correct ~Advertising actually decreased consumer demand.#Incorrect ~High quality, fashionable clothes were not available to most Americans.#Incorrect ~There was a decline in literacy.#Incorrect } // question: 17153524 name: What improvised music blended European harmony with southern black American ... ::What improvised music blended European harmony with southern black American ...::[html]
What improvised music blended European harmony with southern black American traditions?
{ ~Blues#Incorrect ~Ragtime#Incorrect =Jazz#Correct ~Impressionism#Incorrect ~Dodecaphonic#Incorrect } // question: 17153502 name: What opens with the line, "Men and women shall have equal rights"? ::What opens with the line, "Men and women shall have equal rights"?::[html]
What opens with the line, "Men and women shall have equal rights"?
{ ~H.L. Mencken's novel Inherit the Wind.#Incorrect ~the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution.#Incorrect =the Equal Rights Amendment.#Correct ~the Sheppard-Towner Act.#Incorrect ~The Great Gatsby.#Incorrect } // question: 17153469 name: Which is not true of Warren Gamaliel Harding? ::Which is not true of Warren Gamaliel Harding?::[html]
Which is not true of Warren Gamaliel Harding?
{ ~He was a small-town newspaper editor.#Incorrect ~His Senate career was dependent on the approval of the Ohio Republican machine.#Incorrect =He was rarely photographed because he was ashamed of his looks.#Correct ~He won the 1920 election in a landslide.#Incorrect ~Party bosses believed they could control him.#Incorrect } // question: 17153503 name: Which of the following is a true statement about American workers in the 1920s? ::Which of the following is a true statement about American workers in the 1920s?::[html]
Which of the following is a true statement about American workers in the 1920s?
{ ~Farmers made more money than industrial workers.#Incorrect =Skilled workers received high wages, and some enjoyed paid vacations, sick leave, and other benefits.#Correct ~Sixty percent of industrial workers lived below the poverty level.#Incorrect ~Men and women were increasingly paid comparable wages.#Incorrect ~Most workers belonged to unions.#Incorrect } // question: 17153493 name: Which of the following statements could not be said of the labor movement in ... ::Which of the following statements could not be said of the labor movement in ...::[html]
Which of the following statements could not be said of the labor movement in the 1920s?
{ =Union membership continued to grow.#Correct ~Unions lost ground in most industries.#Incorrect ~Unions remained suspect in the eyes of the middle class.#Incorrect ~It was slow to include all workers in the ranks of organized labor.#Incorrect ~Supreme Court decisions hurt labor organizing efforts.#Incorrect } // question: 17153476 name: Which of the following was NOT a consequence of Prohibition? ::Which of the following was NOT a consequence of Prohibition?::[html]
Which of the following was NOT a consequence of Prohibition?
{ ~The rise of organized crime#Incorrect ~Increased urban violence#Incorrect ~A decrease in political support for Prohibition#Incorrect ~Smugglers bringing alcohol from Canada to the United States#Incorrect =The end of alcohol consumption in major cities and rural areas alike.#Correct } // question: 17153517 name: Which of these people avidly countered the growing belief among intellectuals... ::Which of these people avidly countered the growing belief among intellectuals...::[html]
Which of these people avidly countered the growing belief among intellectuals in the 1920s that democracy was obsolete?
{ ~Walter Lippmann#Incorrect ~Herbert Hoover#Incorrect ~Alice Paul#Incorrect =John Dewey#Correct ~H.L. Mencken#Incorrect } // question: 17153484 name: Which statement is NOT true of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s? ::Which statement is NOT true of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s?::[html]
Which statement is NOT true of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s?
{ ~It was led by a dentist from Texas.#Incorrect ~It expanded its targets of hate to include Catholics and Jews.#Incorrect ~It boasted a female auxiliary numbering half a million members.#Incorrect ~One of its members was elected Governor of Indiana.#Incorrect =It did little to intimidate African Americans.#Correct } // question: 17153495 name: Who was not a famous jazz musician of the 1920s? ::Who was not a famous jazz musician of the 1920s?::[html]
Who was not a famous jazz musician of the 1920s?
{ ~James P. Johnson#Incorrect ~Louis Armstrong#Incorrect ~Fats Waller#Incorrect ~Willie Smith#Incorrect =Josh Gibson#Correct } // question: 17153569 name: William Jennings Bryan and ____________________ argued opposite sides in the ... ::William Jennings Bryan and ____________________ argued opposite sides in the ...::[html]
William Jennings Bryan and ____________________ argued opposite sides in the Scopes Trial.
{ =Clarence Darrow#Correct ~Robert La Follette#Incorrect ~Teddy Roosevelt#Incorrect ~Jack Dempsey#Incorrect ~Woodrow Wilson#Incorrect } // question: 17153519 name: Women with ambition generally sought work as all of the following except ::Women with ambition generally sought work as all of the following except::[html]
Women with ambition generally sought work as all of the following except
{ ~social workers.#Incorrect ~teachers.#Incorrect ~librarians.#Incorrect ~nurses.#Incorrect =department store clerks.#Correct } // question: 17153518 name: Women's rights activists disagreed over ::Women's rights activists disagreed over::[html]
Women's rights activists disagreed over
{ ~support for a suffrage amendment to the Constitution.#Incorrect ~the role that the League of Women Voters should play.#Incorrect =whether women should be given special workplace protections because of their sex.#Correct ~the precise wording of the Equal Rights Amendment.#Incorrect ~the verdict in the Scopes trial.#Incorrect } // question: 17153516 name: Workers in which of the following industries fared the worst during the 1920s? ::Workers in which of the following industries fared the worst during the 1920s?::[html]
Workers in which of the following industries fared the worst during the 1920s?
{ ~Steel and textiles#Incorrect ~Automobiles and textiles#Incorrect ~Railroads and textiles#Incorrect =Coal and textiles#Correct ~Garments and textiles#Incorrect } // question: 17153497 name: Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes’ friendship ::Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes’ friendship::[html]
Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes’ friendship
{ ~lasted until their death.#Incorrect ~was strengthened by their shared views of authenticity.#Incorrect ~was never as close as it was portrayed in Survey Graphic.#Incorrect ~was challenged by their differing opinions of the value of jazz.#Incorrect =fell apart because of differing reactions to a white patron’s expectations.#Correct } // question: 17153581 name: ____________________ became the same kind of magnet for Mexican Americans ... ::____________________ became the same kind of magnet for Mexican Americans ...::[html]
____________________ became the same kind of magnet for Mexican Americans that Harlem was for African Americans.
{ ~Greenwich Village#Incorrect =Los Angeles#Correct ~San Francisco#Incorrect ~Seattle#Incorrect ~Houston#Incorrect } // question: 17153571 name: ____________________ had the greatest compiled professional statistics in the... ::____________________ had the greatest compiled professional statistics in the...::[html]
____________________ had the greatest compiled professional statistics in the sport of baseball.
{ ~Babe Ruth#Incorrect =Josh Gibson#Correct ~Jack Dempsey#Incorrect ~Charles Lindbergh#Incorrect ~Claude McKay#Incorrect } // question: 17153574 name: ____________________ introduced the concept of the annual automobile model ... ::____________________ introduced the concept of the annual automobile model ...::[html]
____________________ introduced the concept of the annual automobile model change in 1924.
{ ~Daimler#Incorrect ~Ford#Incorrect ~Tucker#Incorrect =General Motors#Correct ~Packard#Incorrect } // question: 17153579 name: ____________________ presided over the Ku Klux Klan's growth during the 1920s. ::____________________ presided over the Ku Klux Klan's growth during the 1920s.::[html]
____________________ presided over the Ku Klux Klan's growth during the 1920s.
{ ~Harry F. Sinclair#Incorrect =Hiram Evans#Correct ~John W. Davis#Incorrect ~Jean Toomer#Incorrect ~F. Scott Fitzgerald#Incorrect } // question: 17153568 name: ____________________ regarded every word written and each event depicted in ... ::____________________ regarded every word written and each event depicted in ...::[html]
____________________ regarded every word written and each event depicted in the Bible as complete truth.
{ =Fundamentalists#Correct ~Liberal Protestants#Incorrect ~Moderate Protestants#Incorrect ~Lutherans#Incorrect ~Testamentarians#Incorrect } // question: 17153573 name: ____________________ was the best-known, most-feared American gangster in the... ::____________________ was the best-known, most-feared American gangster in the...::[html]
____________________ was the best-known, most-feared American gangster in the 1920s.
{ ~Emilio Barzini#Incorrect ~Philip Tattaglia#Incorrect =Al Capone#Correct ~Carmine Cuneo#Incorrect ~Victor Stracci#Incorrect } // question: 17153576 name: ____________________ wrote The Great Gatsby. ::____________________ wrote The Great Gatsby.::[html]
____________________ wrote The Great Gatsby.
{ ~Langston Hughes#Incorrect ~Zora Neale Hurston#Incorrect ~Countee Cullen#Incorrect ~Jean Toomer#Incorrect =F. Scott Fitzgerald#Correct } // question: 17153575 name: ____________________, head of the Veterans' Bureau, swindled the government ... ::____________________, head of the Veterans' Bureau, swindled the government ...::[html]
____________________, head of the Veterans' Bureau, swindled the government out of $200 million in hospital supplies.
{ ~Albert Fall#Incorrect =Charles Forbes#Correct ~John Davis#Incorrect ~Charles Cramer#Incorrect ~Jesse Smith#Incorrect } // question: 17153538 name: After Amelia Earhart's solo flight across the Atlantic, opportunities for ... ::After Amelia Earhart's solo flight across the Atlantic, opportunities for ...::[html]
After Amelia Earhart's solo flight across the Atlantic, opportunities for women in aviation greatly improved.
{FALSE} // question: 17153553 name: Albert Fall was the only member of Warren Harding's "Ohio gang" to serve time... ::Albert Fall was the only member of Warren Harding's "Ohio gang" to serve time...::[html]
Albert Fall was the only member of Warren Harding's "Ohio gang" to serve time in prison.
{FALSE} // question: 17153559 name: Alice Paul and her allies succeeded in getting Congress to pass an Equal ... ::Alice Paul and her allies succeeded in getting Congress to pass an Equal ...::[html]
Alice Paul and her allies succeeded in getting Congress to pass an Equal Rights Amendment.
{FALSE} // question: 17153545 name: Businesses in the 1920s built ballfields and gave out employee awards to stem... ::Businesses in the 1920s built ballfields and gave out employee awards to stem...::[html]
Businesses in the 1920s built ballfields and gave out employee awards to stem the influence of labor unions.
{TRUE} // question: 17153546 name: By 1929, as many as 7 million Americans, most of them people of ordinary, ... ::By 1929, as many as 7 million Americans, most of them people of ordinary, ...::[html]
By 1929, as many as 7 million Americans, most of them people of ordinary, middle-class means, owned stock.
{TRUE} // question: 17153529 name: Calvin Coolidge significantly increased the amount of regulation that ... ::Calvin Coolidge significantly increased the amount of regulation that ...::[html]
Calvin Coolidge significantly increased the amount of regulation that government had over the economy.
{FALSE} // question: 17153565 name: During the 1920s advertising expenditures went down. ::During the 1920s advertising expenditures went down.::[html]
During the 1920s advertising expenditures went down.
{FALSE} // question: 17153531 name: During the 1920s, agricultural interests acquired substantial lobbying power. ::During the 1920s, agricultural interests acquired substantial lobbying power.::[html]
During the 1920s, agricultural interests acquired substantial lobbying power.
{TRUE} // question: 17153530 name: Ethnic associations, affiliations, and celebrations declined during the 1920s. ::Ethnic associations, affiliations, and celebrations declined during the 1920s.::[html]
Ethnic associations, affiliations, and celebrations declined during the 1920s.
{FALSE} // question: 17153551 name: Female workers had the same benefits as male workers. ::Female workers had the same benefits as male workers.::[html]
Female workers had the same benefits as male workers.
{FALSE} // question: 17153540 name: Fundamentalists shared with liberal Protestants a basic understanding that ... ::Fundamentalists shared with liberal Protestants a basic understanding that ...::[html]
Fundamentalists shared with liberal Protestants a basic understanding that most challenges to Christianity came from science.
{TRUE} // question: 17153555 name: Herbert Hoover believed that government should control industry. ::Herbert Hoover believed that government should control industry.::[html]
Herbert Hoover believed that government should control industry.
{FALSE} // question: 17153563 name: Herbert Hoover believed that the government should not play a significant ... ::Herbert Hoover believed that the government should not play a significant ...::[html]
Herbert Hoover believed that the government should not play a significant role in economic development.
{FALSE} // question: 17153556 name: Herbert Hoover helped to negotiate the Five-Power Treaty. ::Herbert Hoover helped to negotiate the Five-Power Treaty.::[html]
Herbert Hoover helped to negotiate the Five-Power Treaty.
{FALSE} // question: 17153560 name: In the 1920s all women activists supported protective legislation for female ... ::In the 1920s all women activists supported protective legislation for female ...::[html]
In the 1920s all women activists supported protective legislation for female workers.
{FALSE} // question: 17153527 name: In the 1920s, economic growth was due mainly to the production of capital goods. ::In the 1920s, economic growth was due mainly to the production of capital goods.::[html]
In the 1920s, economic growth was due mainly to the production of capital goods.
{FALSE} // question: 17153533 name: In the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan’s female membership approached 500,000. ::In the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan’s female membership approached 500,000.::[html]
In the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan’s female membership approached 500,000.
{TRUE} // question: 17153535 name: Josh Gibson of the National Negro League compiled better professional ... ::Josh Gibson of the National Negro League compiled better professional ...::[html]
Josh Gibson of the National Negro League compiled better professional baseball statistics than Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees.
{TRUE} // question: 17153532 name: Mass migration of Americans to cities was a trend in the 1920s. ::Mass migration of Americans to cities was a trend in the 1920s.::[html]
Mass migration of Americans to cities was a trend in the 1920s.
{TRUE} // question: 17153536 name: Mexican immigrants in California and African Americans in Harlem shared ... ::Mexican immigrants in California and African Americans in Harlem shared ...::[html]
Mexican immigrants in California and African Americans in Harlem shared similar experiences.
{TRUE} // question: 17153561 name: President Harding released Socialist Party leader Eugene Debs from jail. ::President Harding released Socialist Party leader Eugene Debs from jail.::[html]
President Harding released Socialist Party leader Eugene Debs from jail.
{TRUE} // question: 17153544 name: Rudolph Valentino was an object of cinematic sexual desire for many Americans. ::Rudolph Valentino was an object of cinematic sexual desire for many Americans.::[html]
Rudolph Valentino was an object of cinematic sexual desire for many Americans.
{TRUE} // question: 17153534 name: Skilled industrial workers enjoyed higher wages and benefits in the ... ::Skilled industrial workers enjoyed higher wages and benefits in the ...::[html]
Skilled industrial workers enjoyed higher wages and benefits in the production boom of the 1920s.
{TRUE} // question: 17153528 name: Social scientists Robert and Helen Lynd found that in Muncie, Indiana, car ... ::Social scientists Robert and Helen Lynd found that in Muncie, Indiana, car ...::[html]
Social scientists Robert and Helen Lynd found that in Muncie, Indiana, car ownership was reflective of disposable income.
{FALSE} // question: 17153543 name: The 1920s was a period of outward-looking selflessness. ::The 1920s was a period of outward-looking selflessness.::[html]
The 1920s was a period of outward-looking selflessness.
{FALSE} // question: 17153552 name: The 1920s were a prosperous time for farmers, if they worked hard enough. ::The 1920s were a prosperous time for farmers, if they worked hard enough.::[html]
The 1920s were a prosperous time for farmers, if they worked hard enough.
{FALSE} // question: 17153557 name: The 1924 Dawes Plan eliminated Germany's reparations debt. ::The 1924 Dawes Plan eliminated Germany's reparations debt.::[html]
The 1924 Dawes Plan eliminated Germany's reparations debt.
{FALSE} // question: 17153537 name: The concept of introducing new automobile model styles each year was started ... ::The concept of introducing new automobile model styles each year was started ...::[html]
The concept of introducing new automobile model styles each year was started by Ford Motor Company.
{FALSE} // question: 17153547 name: The governor of Indiana elected in 1924 was a Klansman. ::The governor of Indiana elected in 1924 was a Klansman.::[html]
The governor of Indiana elected in 1924 was a Klansman.
{TRUE} // question: 17153550 name: The Kellogg–Briand Pact contained strict enforcement mechanisms. ::The Kellogg–Briand Pact contained strict enforcement mechanisms.::[html]
The Kellogg–Briand Pact contained strict enforcement mechanisms.
{FALSE} // question: 17153554 name: The Republican Party selected Warren G. Harding as its presidential candidate... ::The Republican Party selected Warren G. Harding as its presidential candidate...::[html]
The Republican Party selected Warren G. Harding as its presidential candidate in 1920 because he was seen as easily manipulated.
{TRUE} // question: 17153558 name: The rise of agricultural productivity made possible by the tractor made farms... ::The rise of agricultural productivity made possible by the tractor made farms...::[html]
The rise of agricultural productivity made possible by the tractor made farms profitable for the first time since Reconstruction.
{FALSE} // question: 17153549 name: The United States did nothing in response to France's occupation of the Ruhr ... ::The United States did nothing in response to France's occupation of the Ruhr ...::[html]
The United States did nothing in response to France's occupation of the Ruhr in 1923.
{FALSE} // question: 17153564 name: U.S. negotiators at the Washington Conference used their strategic advantage ... ::U.S. negotiators at the Washington Conference used their strategic advantage ...::[html]
U.S. negotiators at the Washington Conference used their strategic advantage to encourage European and Asian participants to sign a disarmament pact.
{TRUE} // question: 17153539 name: Vigilant enforcement of Prohibition made the consumption of alcohol ... ::Vigilant enforcement of Prohibition made the consumption of alcohol ...::[html]
Vigilant enforcement of Prohibition made the consumption of alcohol impractical in most American cities.
{TRUE} // question: 17153542 name: Warren Harding and Woodrow Wilson shared a philosophy of laissez-faire ... ::Warren Harding and Woodrow Wilson shared a philosophy of laissez-faire ...::[html]
Warren Harding and Woodrow Wilson shared a philosophy of laissez-faire government.
{FALSE} // question: 17153562 name: When President Harding died in office, he had been publicly disgraced by the ... ::When President Harding died in office, he had been publicly disgraced by the ...::[html]
When President Harding died in office, he had been publicly disgraced by the scandals of his administration.
{FALSE} // question: 17153548 name: White-collar unions became more powerful in the 1920s as blue-collar ... ::White-collar unions became more powerful in the 1920s as blue-collar ...::[html]
White-collar unions became more powerful in the 1920s as blue-collar membership leveled off.
{FALSE} // question: 17153541 name: William Jennings Bryan’s objections to the theory of evolution were connected... ::William Jennings Bryan’s objections to the theory of evolution were connected...::[html]
William Jennings Bryan’s objections to the theory of evolution were connected to his contempt for Social Darwinism.
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