Us History: Unit 5: Quiz 1 (91.3%)
Match the individuals with the statements. 1. Warren G. Harding 2. A. Mitchell Palmer 3. J. Edgar Hoover 4. Bartolomeo Vanzetti
--- 1. Elected on campaign of "Return to Normalcy" 2. attorney general who created the FBI 3. first head of the FBI 4. anarchist's execution was widely believed to reflect prejudice against immigrants
After World War I, the United States became a(n) _______ nation to European governments.
creditor
Proponents of _______ believed controlled breeding programs could improve the human race.
eugenics
Depressed agricultural prices caused ________ on many farms.
foreclosure
The Emergency Quota Act limited _______ to the United States.
immigration
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What was the intent of the Paris Peace Pact (Kellogg-Briand Pact)?
outlawed war between the United States and France
A(n) ________ was an illegal bar or saloon.
speakeasy
The ___ society was characterized by the Charleston, straw hats, suspenders, floppy hats, and long beads.
Flapper
Match the events with the statements. 1. Prohibition 2. The Roaring Twenties 3. Teapot Dome 4. Washington Naval Conference
--- 1. the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcohol was outlawed by the Eighteenth Amendment 2. characterized by a happy-go-lucky, have-fun-at-any-cost way of life 3. scandal in which Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall accepted bribes from oil companies 4. intention was to check naval arms race and protect China's sovereignty
_______ policemen who refused to return to work were fired by Massachusetts governor Calvin Coolidge.
Boston
_____ misappropriated $225 million intended for the Veteran's Bureau.
Charles R. Forbes
In 1919, ______ endured two weeks of race riots.
Chicago
The ______ Plan attempted to reduce the burden of Germany's war reparations.
Dawes
The _____ used the radio for the first time to communicate with voters.
Election of 1924
The ___ required the United States government to submit an annual spending plan.
National Budget Act
______ was a belief that Americans descended from English settlers needed protection from immigrants.
Nativism
Which statement best describes a major challenge to Prohibition?
Organized crime thrived under Prohibition.
The _______ strike shut down the city for five days and involved 60,000 workers.
Seattle
The Fordney-McCumber ___ hurt America's economy by taxing imported goods.
Tariff
Which statement was NOT a factor in labor unrest after World War I?
There were increased number of women and African Americans working in factories.
A Sentinel guard of the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Regiment guards the ___ day and night.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Which President passed away while in office?
Warren G. Harding
_____'s administration had a careful spending policy and lowered taxes on businesses.
Warren G. Harding
