CA #1 USH A P2

The Great Migration refers to the shift of the African-American population from the

• rural South to the rural North.

• rural North to the rural South.

• urban South to the urban North.

• rural South to the urban North.

What was a MAIN consequence of the 18th Amendment?

• Organized crime increased.

• Protective tariffs declined.

• Racial segregation diminished.

• Purchasing on credit increased.

During which presidential administration did the Teapot Dome scandal occur?

• William Taft

• Warren Harding

• Calvin Coolidge

• Herbert Hoover

Which event was an outcome of the Red Scare of the 1920s?

• exposure of the Teapot Dome scandal

• trial of Sacco and Vanzetti

• ratification of Prohibition

• passage of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff

During the 1920s, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were most closely identified with the —

• increased use of credit by U.S. consumers

• development of new forms of popular entertainment

• decline of public support for Progressive reforms

• conflict between modernism and traditionalism

This photograph illustrates which of the following innovations?

• Assembly line manufacturing

• Occupational safety

• Outsourcing

• Just-in-time inventory management

What was the impact of Charles A. Lindbergh on American society in the 1920s? 

• His successful non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean led to increased confidence in commercial aviation.

• Lindbergh’s introduction of assembly line manufacturing techniques made cars more affordable for Americans.

• As a member of President Harding’s cabinet, Lindbergh influenced the “return to normalcy” policy after WWI.

• He teamed with Clarence Darrow to support the prosecution of John Scopes for teaching evolution in public school.

Which reason BEST explains the change in the number of cars sold between 1910 and 1925?

• Cars became more available because of the passage of antitrust laws.

• Cars became more affordable because of the removal of wartime price controls.

• Cars became more affordable because of the introduction of the assembly line.

• Cars became more available because of the removal of tariffs after a global conflict.

What was one way the role of women in society changed during the 1920s?

• They were granted the right to attend public schools.

• They were allowed to own property.

• They were allowed increased participation in the political process.

• They were granted the right to serve in military combat units.

The "boom" years of the 1920s were characterized by —

• 1. increased regulation of the marketplace by both federal and state governments.

  
  

• 1. decreases in both agricultural surpluses and farm foreclosures.

  
  

• 1. limited investment capital and declining numbers of workers in the labor force.

  
  

• 1. widespread use of the automobile and an increase in buying.