// 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 }