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History Unit 7
Chapter 18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What two cities are the jazz centers? | Chicago and New Orleans |
| Who are three famous jazz musicians? | Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, and Billie Holiday |
| Who are women who dress scandalously, dance and smoke in public, and show newer thinking of women? | Flappers |
| What president wanted a "return to normalcy" and had traditional views and promised stability? | Warren G. Harding (1921-1923) |
| What is the fear of communism after WWI and was fueled by bombing strikes and unrest? | Red Scare |
| Who led the raids to capture radicals all over the U.S.? | A. Mitchell Palmer |
| Who helped Palmer to investigate and determine if someone was a radical? | J. Edgar Hoover |
| What case puts civil liberties under pressure and is very controversial? | Schenck vs. U.S. |
| What are trends of communications reaching all over the world like radios, movies, etc? | Mass Media |
| Who is the founder of a car company and made it so the average American can afford automobiles? | Henry Ford |
| What did Henry Ford create that made making cars quick? | Assembly Line |
| What is it when businesses offered benefits to workers to discourage unions and reduce labor? | Welfare Capitalism |
| What economic ideology educates for a classless, stateless society where all property and wealth is communally owned? | Communism |
| Whats the belief that some races are superior to others? | Eugenics |
| What act reduced legal immigration from Europe to about 150,000 people? | National Origins Act |
| Who are people who make and transport alcohol illegally? | Bootleggers |
| Who sold and buys alcohol illegally? | Speakeasies |
| Who is a known gangster in Chicago and had one of the biggest illegal alcohol rings? | Al Capone |
| What is the movement that promotes the Bible is true word for word? | Fundamentalism |
| What was the trial where Clarence Darrow defended him for teaching about evolution? | Scopes trial (Monkey Trial) |
| What scandal was during the Harding administration and was an oil reserves scandal? | Teapot Dome scandal |
| Who was Harding's vice president and is the future president and former governor of MA and nicknames "silent cal"? | Calvin Coolidge |