Postwar Issues at Home
This is a type of prejudice against foreign-born people
Nativism
At the Naval Conference in Washington, Charles Evans Hughes urged countries to do what?
Reduce arms as well as not make more battleships for 10 years
The invention of cars created the need for many new necessities. Name one of the things that came after the car
Gas station, mechanics, paved roads
Someone who believes in no government structure at all is known as a(n)
Anarchist
What was the name of back door, or underground, bars called in the 1920s?
Speakeasy
These two men were convicted of robbery and murder even though there was very little evidence of their guilt
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti
This is the name of Harding's "cronies" that he brought with him from his time as governor
Ohio Gang
The spread of cities in every direction is known as what?
Urban Sprawl
This panic followed after bombs were mailed to government officials by communist leaders
The Red Scare
Women who took a step back from traditional roles and etiquette were known as what?
Flappers
In 1924 and 1927, the Emergency Quota Act changed how it allowed immigrants to enter the country. What were the 2 methods they used?
2% of the population living in the US in 1890, and 150k a year
What American tariff raised taxes on imports by 60%
Fordney-McCumber Act
Who did companies hire to help draw the appeal of people toward their products?
Psychologists
This renounced war as a way to solve diplomatic issues
Kellogg-Briand Pact
What occurred after the mass selling of stocks on Wall Street?
The Great Depression
Who was the leader of the United Mine Workers of America that helped them gain a 27% pay increase?
John L. Lewis
What American was sent to Europe to help negotiate terms for German repayment of war reparations?
Charles Dawes
"A dollar down and a dollar forever" refers to what?
credit/installment plans
What is one of the industries that suffered during the 1920s
Iron, railroad, farmers
What did Admiral Bird drop from his plane as he flew over the south pole?
An American flag
Who created the Communist Manifesto?
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles
Who was the first cabinet member to be convicted of a felony and sent to prison during the Teapot Dome Scandal and what was his cabinet position?
Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall
What was the name of Charles Lindbergh's plane that he flew across the Atlantic?
Spirit of St. Louis
What was the basis behind the John T. Scopes case in Tennessee?
Teaching darwinism in school
Where was the first radio station in America?
Pittsburgh