Problems in the 1920s
Foreign and Domestic Policy
Economic Developments and Popular Culture
Social and Religious Tensions
Random
100
America's postwar fear of communism was known as what?
The Red Scare
100
Warren Harding called for a return to "this", meaning what America was before World War I.
Normalcy
100
This form of media allowed Americans to hear the news as it happened.
Radio
100
This movement prohibited the sale and consumption of alcohol in the 1920s.
Prohibition
100
If 5 chickens each lay an egg every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday only, it'll take this many weeks to make a 30-egg omelet.
2
200
An decrease in factory production and an increase in unemployment was caused by the end of this war.
World War I
200
This word means anti-immigrant feelings.
Nativism
200
This automobile manufacturer reduced the costs of cars through his use of the assembly line.
Henry Ford
200
His theory of evolution says that all organisms evolved from a single cell.
Charles Darwin
200
This country officially closes public schools on both St. Patrick's Day and St. Stephen's Day.
Ireland
300
These raids carried out by the FBI looked for suspected communists living in the U.S.
Palmer Raids
300
The policy of not getting involved in other countries' affairs is known as what?
Isolationism
300
This term refers to the culture of ordinary Americans, including their entertainment, literature, and music choices.
Popular Culture
300
The idea that God created the world in 7 days is known as what? (Not evolution, but . . . )
Intelligent Design
300
You'll find deep dish pizza and more at the "Taste of" this city, in Grant Park.
Chicago
400
Vladimir Lenin called for an international communist revolution after overthrowing Czar Nicholas II in this war.
Russian Revolution
400
In order to limit the total number of immigrants who could enter the country, the U.S. capped immigration through the use of these.
Quotas
400
This form of media promoted new fashion trends, hairstyles, and more socially risky behavior.
Motion Pictures/Movies
400
The major issue in this trial was whether evolution could be taught in public schools.
Scopes (Monkey) Trial
400
If you're triskaidekaphobic, you're afraid of this number, and not just on a Friday.
13
500
List two examples of how the Palmer Raids violated the constitutional rights of Americans.
No search warrants; unlawful arrests; deported without a hearing; limited access to an attorney
500
List three different racial, ethnic, or religious groups who were hated by the Ku Klux Klan.
Blacks, Roman Catholics, Jews, Foreigners
500
This allowed Americans to purchase goods on credit, leading to the rise of a consumer culture in the 1920s.
Installment Buying
500
Which two amendments to the U.S. Constitution address the issue of prohibition?
18th and 21st
500
The name of this clothing store for teens, found in many malls, is French for "airmail"
Aeropostale
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