HIST 1302 Exam 2
Harding's campaign slogan in 1920 was a
"Return to Normalcy"
The group of journalists who drew attention to the abuses in society were known collectively as
Muckrakers
Which was not a method adopted during the Progressive Era to improve government?
NOT Term Limits Methods: - Recall - Initiative - Direct Primary
Ratified in 1920, the ________ rewarded women with the right to vote.
Nineteenth Amendment
The first monopoly broken up by President Theodore Roosevelt was
Northern Securities Company
Fear of foreign terroists and radicals led to the
First Red Scare
The movement of more than 400,000 southern blacks to northern cities was known as the
Great Migration
Who is best associated with the Hull House?
Jane Addams
Nickname for the "Roaring Twenties"
Jazz Age
The concept of socialism is most associated with
Karl Marx
WWI saw the organized sale of
Liberty Bonds
The ____________ Trial was modernism v. fundamentalism
Scopes
Which political party ran as a third party in the 1912 election?
Socialist
Which of the following was not part of the mass culture craze of the 1920s?
TV
The biggest scandal of the Harding administration involved the
Teapot Dome
What incident set off the Taft-Roosevelt feud?
The Ballinger-Pinchot controversy
___________ killed roughly 100 million people worldwide in 1918
The Spanish flu
What ignited the progressive movement?
The worst economic downturn in US History
The first progressive president
Theodore Roosevelt
Who was not a member of the Big Four?
Vladimir Lenin
The 16th Amendment provided for
an income tax
Henry Ford revolutionized industry by perfecting the
assembly line process
Women in the 1920s who rebelled against convention
flappers
How long did the conflict known as the Great War lasted?
from 1914-1918
During WWl African American fought
in racially segregated units
As a result of America's entry into the Great War, the federal government's power
increased a great deal
What was the progressive approach to social problems?
investigate, educate, legislate
After the end of the Great War, unemployment and consumer goods prices both
rose a lot
During the Great War, the Espionage and Sedition Acts
stifled free speech
The African Americans first literary and artistic movement is known as
the Harlem Renaissance
President Wilson believed that the keystone to ensuring lasting world peace was
the League of Nations
Those who came of age during the 1920's are known as
the Lost Generation
Need for reforming the workplace was brought to attention in 1911 when a fire broke out at
the Triangle Shirtwaist factory
The most significant economic and social development of the early 20th century
the automobile
Many of the reforms pushed by the Populists
were implemented by the progressives
