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Chapter 20 test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "What movement saw black intellectuals and writers achieve prominence | Harlem Renaissance |
| "Who created the Universal Negro Improvement Association | Marcus Garvey |
| "What three major factors caused the Great Depression | World War One consequences reckless Federal Reserve policies and the Smoot Hawley Tariff |
| "What amendment repealed Prohibition | Twenty First Amendment |
| "What agreement made war illegal | Kellogg Briand Pact |
| "What was the name of Lindberghs plane | Spirit of St Louis |
| "What allowed Americans to easily purchase cars and increased debt | Installment plans |
| "What act provided enforcement for Prohibition | Volstead Act |
| "What plan reduced German reparation payments | Dawes Plan |
| "Who became president after Harding died and was credited with prosperity | Calvin Coolidge |
| "What secretary of state urged withdrawal of troops from Latin America | Charles Evans Hughes |
| "What is the term for buying something hoping its value will rise | Speculation |
| "Who was the famous Notre Dame football coach | Knute Rockne |
| "What term describes a pessimistic declining stock market | Bear market |
| "What agreement limited naval power and angered Japan | Washington Naval Conference |
| "Who developed the Theory of Relativity | Albert Einstein |
| "Who was elected president in 1920 and considered weak | Warren G Harding |
| "What movement is based on belief in essential Christian doctrines | Fundamentalism |
| "Whose theory of evolution led to the Scopes Trial | Charles Darwin |
| "What tariff made it hard for Europe to sell goods in the United States | Fordney McCumber Tariff |
| "What was the highest tariff in US history signed in 1930 | Smoot Hawley Tariff |
| "What term describes the hands off approach to business in the 1920s | Laissez faire |
| "What controversy raged over doctrine in major denominations | Fundamentalist Modernist Controversy |
| "What term describes the desire to avoid European affairs | Isolationism |
| "What name was given to October twenty nine nineteen twenty nine | Black Tuesday |
| "Who was the first person to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic | Charles Lindbergh |
| "Who challenged the Tennessee law banning evolution teaching | John Scopes |
| "What were Hemingway and Fitzgerald called | The Lost Generation |
| "What act set quotas to restrict immigration | National Origins Act |
| "What term introduced by Harding meant returning to prewar life | Normalcy |
| "What amendment prohibited manufacture sale or transport of alcohol | Eighteenth Amendment |
| "What scandal involved leasing naval oil reserves to private companies | Teapot Dome Scandal |
| "What Austrian psychologist argued self restraint caused disorders | Sigmund Freud |
| "Who was elected president in nineteen twenty eight | Herbert Hoover |
| "What term describes an optimistic rising stock market | Bull market |
| "What Chicago gangster was jailed for tax evasion | Al Capone |
| "What was created by fear of Communists in the nineteen twenties | Red Scare |