1920's Quiz US History

___________ is a national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs.

• Isolationism
• Nativism
• Communism
• anarchist

An act passed by congress in 1921 that allowed only a certain number of people from each country to enter the United States was the _________.

• Emergency Quota Act
• Urban sprawl
• Harlem Renaissance
• Volstead Act

The __________ was the development of suburbs as a result of the automobile.

• Urban sprawl
• Speakeasies
• Bootleggers
• Flapper

_________ were bars that operated illegally during the time of prohibition.

• Speakeasies
• Bootleggers
• Volstead Act
• Flapper

________ were smugglers of illegal alcohol during the prohibition era.

• Urban sprawl
• Speakeasies
• Bootleggers
• Flapper

_______ was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in his plane "The Spirit of St. Louis".

• Charles Lindbergh
• Amelia Earhart
• Louis Armstrong
• Bessie Smith

______ was a blues singer who played and important role in the Harlem Renaissance.

• Charles Lindbergh
• Amelia Earhart
• Louis Armstrong
• Bessie Smith

_________ is a person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority.

• Isolationism
• Social Darwinism
• Communism
• anarchist

A policy that government should interfere as little as possible in the nation's economy is known as _________.

• Red Scare
• Laissez-faire
• Ohio Gang
• Tea Pot Dome Scandal

The _______ is when Harding's administration illegally leased government oil fields in the West to private oil companies.

• Palmer Raids
• Laissez-faire
• Ohio Gang
• Tea Pot Dome Scandal