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100

Who's slogan was "Return to Normalcy"?

Warren G Harding

100

What production technique did Henry Ford use to help create more automobiles more efficiently?

Assembly Lines

100

What is fundamentalism?

Treating the Bible as the literal truth.

100

Describe a flapper

A reellious woman who challenged social norms that smoked, drank, and dressed more provocitavely. 

100

What was the scandal we learned of where a Cabinet Member sold land illegally to his wealthy oil friends?

Teapot Dome Scandal

200

What group grew due to stronger Nativist tendencies in the country?

KKK

200

How did labor and jobs change with the application of Scientific Management?

Jobs became less technical and easier to find.

200

What is modernism?

Believing in science more than simply relgion.

200

Where did Minnie Mouse get her iconic looks?

Flappers

200

What is organized crime?

Crime that is run like a business

300

What was an area of the world the Quota system looked to restrict immigrants from?

Eastern Europe; Asia

300

What is buying on the margin?

Buying stocks with credit.

300

What term describes the perspective where someone would prefer things to stay as they are, and are less open to change.

Traditionalism

300

Who was the first woman to fly over the Atlantic Ocean?

Amelia Earhart

300

Where did people go to drink during Prohibition?

Speakeasies

400

What system did the Immigration Act of 1924 help create?

The Quota Sytstem

400

Which industry was most essential to the boom of the 1920's?

Automobiles.

400

What was the name of the trial in which a teacher taught evolution in a Tennessee school?

Scopes/Monkey trial

400

Who was the "Empress of the Blues"?

Bessie Smith

400

Langston Hughes was a prominent writer in what city/group.

Harlem Renaissance

500

What was "Coolidge Prosperity"

Another name for the good economy of the 1920's

500

What is a Bull Market?

When stock prices go up.

500

The Scopes trial pitted two groups against each other. What were those two groups?

Modernists vs. Fundamentalists.

500

Which artist of Mexican heritage did we learn about?

Frida Kahlo

500

How did Prohibition effect organized crime?

It increased/created the need for organized crime.

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