The 1920's

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A movement in New York City in which the Black culture flourished was known as the ___________ ________________.
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List the two events that caused many Americans to oppose immigration in the 1920's.
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Which group was segregation especially hard on in the 1920's?
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People were able to go to more professional sports games because they now had more __________ and ________ _________.
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List the two factors why mobsters lost most of their power from the 1920's until today:
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The worst of Harding's scandals during his Presidency was known as the ____________ ________ ___________.
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What was the result of President Harding's three major actions in the 1920's?
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Why was racial segregation especially discouraging to African American veterans of World War I?
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A form of singing, usually of sad songs, was called the __________.
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Who was the democratic candidate that was easily defeated in the 1920 election?
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What was the name of the group in the 1920's that carried out many violent actions against African Americans in the South?
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What was the name of Coolidge's economic policy, which meant leaving the economy alone?
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What was the name of the most notorious mobster in Chicago?
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Who was the first American human to fly across the Atlantic in 1927?
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Protestant Fundamentalists said that the Bible was with many errors.
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What is known as an original form of music that had mainly African Americans as its pioneers?
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What was the first thing Calvin Coolidge did once he took office?
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What was the name of the view that helping the poor was the major work of Christianity?
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Until 1927 all movies were silent films, until the first _________ were made.
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Which President of the 1920's was unpopular and dragged his Democratic party down?
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Where did Jazz originate?
22.
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President Coolidge voluntarily elected NOT to run in the election of 1928.
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Henry Ford was able to bring down the price of the Model T by using a new type of manufacturing called the ____________ ________.
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List the four industries that grew quickly in the 1920's.
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The most popular sport of the 1920's was?
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The theory of Darwinism is the theory of ____________.
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The most popular player of the 1920's was ________ ________.
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By the end of the 1920's there were only a few radio stations in America on air.
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What was the unlawful act of hanging a Black man called?
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The abolition of selling intoxicating liquors in the 1920's was called _____________.
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The most horrific and violent mob activity of the 1920's was called the _____ ______________ _______ ______________.
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Coolidge supported the Kellogg Briand Pact for foreign affairs, but the Senate did NOT approve this.
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Segregation was no longer practiced in the 1920's due to professional sports.
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What was the name of the group of people especially involved in the illegal sale of alcohol?
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What was President Coolidge's nickname?
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What was the most popular baseball team of the 1920's?
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2 points
List the two acts Congress passed in response to immigration fears in the 1920's.
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Name the jazz trumpeter who was the leader of the movement.
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List Calvin Coolidge's three characteristics:
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1 point
How did President Harding die on August 2, 1923?
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Protestant Modernists believed that science was the ultimate source of truth.
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What was the name of architect Frank Lloyd Wright's style of home in Chicago in the 1920's?
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What did Harding promise in his campaign in the election of 1920? A _________ _____ _____________.
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Which of the following was NOT a cultural trend of the 1920's?
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In which U.S. city were many gangsters active in the sale of illegal alcohol?
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Who did Coolidge easily defeat in the election of 1924?
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On what charge was the most notorious mobster in Chicago finally charged with in 1931, and sent to jail for?
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What were the three major actions of Harding?
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Floppers were women who wore their hair and dresses short.
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What was the name of the plane that was the first to fly across the Atlantic?