Lesson 2 - The Roaring Twenties Unit 5 - The Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression

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Which statement was NOT a consequence of Prohibition?

Church attendance increased significantly.

11) The ___ Amendment outlawed the manufacture, transport, and sale of liquor.

Eighteenth

The Washington _______ sought to ease tensions in the Far East.

Naval Conference

Japanese actions threatened the ______ regarding Chinese affairs

Open Door Policy

The _______ was a period characterized by a happy-go-lucky, have-fun-at-any-cost mentality.

Roaring Twenties

___ were illegal underground bars.

Speakeasies

Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall accepted bribes from oil companies. The resulting ________ scandal was one of the worst cases of government corruption in U.S. history.

Teapot Dome

Which best describes what The Four Power Treaty accomplished?

The United Kingdom, the United States, France, and Japan agreed to respect each other's island possessions in the Pacific.

Which best describes what The Five Power Treaty accomplished?

The United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, France, and Italy agreed to stop building battleships for 10 years and to reduce their current ships by a predetermined ratio.

Col. Charles R. Forbes misappropriated nearly $225 million dollars in the _______ scandal.

Veteran's Bureau

Unwise ________ selections brought corruption and scandal to the Harding administration.

cabinet

Which statement was NOT characteristic of Flapper society?

corsets and long hair piled on top of head

Which best describes what The Nine Power Treaty accomplished?

All participating nations agreed to honor the Open Door policy regarding China.


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