Chapter 15 Test

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Many people viewed Sacco and Vanzetti with suspicion bc they were
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Who warned against breeding the "unfit" and "inferior?"
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In the early 1920s, the KKK added its membership by hiring public relations people to -
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What act made admission to the US based on immigrants ethnic identity and national origin?
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What act exempted Mexicans from the quota system?
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The new morality of the 1920s glorified what?
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Who was one of the first female anthropologists?
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Who bobbed their hair and drank prohibited liquor?
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Who was the former major league baseball player turned into an evangelical, fundamentalist preacher?
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What is the belief that human beings developed from lower forms of life?
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What is the belief that God created the world as described in the Bible?
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Who was put on trial for teaching evolution?
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What act outlawed the teaching of evolution?
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What was a dramatic dual between fundamentalism and modernism?
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Who was the prosecutor at the Scopes Trial?
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What was the purpose of the Volstead Act?
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What is an illegal production and distribution of liquor?
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Who was the gangster in Chicago during prohibition?
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One effect of what amendment was an increase in federal police powers?
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What Amendment repealed prohibition?
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What is a government's right to control people and property in the interest of public safety, health, welfare, and moral?
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What pilot flew was the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight?
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What was an artistic and unconventional lifestyle in the 1920s?
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Who wrote "A Farewell to Arms" which portrayed war's meaningless violence?
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Who was the "Sultan of Swat?"
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What helped spread the new ideas and attitudes of the 1920s?
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What began in 1927 with the release of the first motion picture with sound?
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In 1920, in one of the first commercial radio broadcast, listeners of station KDKA in Pittsburgh head the news of _______________'s victory in the presidential election?
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What created powerful Af. AM voting blocs in Northern cities?
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What was the flowering of AF AM arts in the 1920s?
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Who was a writer who became a leading voice in the AF AM experience in the US?
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Who was a composer, pianist, and bandleader whose sound was a blend of improve and orchestration?
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What was a Harlem nightspot where many AF AM entertainers got their starts?
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Who was a singer who seemed to symbolize soul
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Who was the leader of the "Back to Africa" movement?
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Who was the first AF AM representative elected to Congress from a Northern city?
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Whose lobbying efforts influenced the House of Representatives to pass anti-lunching legislation?
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One of the NAACP's greatest political triumphs occurred in 1930 with the defeat of a racist judge nominated for ____________.
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What association was formed to promote black pride and unity?