Final Review

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Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were charged with, and convicted of

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robbery and murder

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John T. Scopes challenged a Tennessee law that forbade the teaching of

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Evolution

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Wilson's call for world peace was known as

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Fourteen Points

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Which statement best reflects public sentiment towards labor unions following the first World War? Options: Overall, the public became more sympathetic once the Boston police went on strike in 1919. Many people began to associate labor unions with communism and anarchy. The huge influx of immigrants into the work force caused the public to be more favorably disposed to labor unions. Both A and C

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Many people began to associate labor unions with communism and anarchy.

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After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.

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18th Amendment

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Why was Al Capone a significant figure after the passage of the 18th Amendment?

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Al Capone was a notorious gangster who made millions from the illegal sale of alcohol during prohibition.

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What effect did nationwide radio broadcasts have on the US public after World War I?

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They helped to create a unified national identity.

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A primary contributing factor to the economic prosperity of the 1920s in the United States was: the growth of consumer culture.

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the growth of consumer culture.

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What significantly increased consumerism in the 1920s? Options: A very low level of wealth inequality led to the growth of the middle class. Aircraft greatly reduced the cost of transporting goods across the country. Women entering the workforce allowed companies to produce more goods. The expansion of credit allowed people to purchase expensive items.

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The expansion of credit allowed people to purchase expensive items.

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What was the purpose of the membership card to a New York speakeasy?

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to protect those selling and buying alcohol illegally