Vocab 151-156

During the 1930s there was a worldwide economic downturn and mass unemployment. This was known as...

• Prohibition

• The Great Depression

• The Roaring 20s

• The Renaissance

This man led the Knights of Labor and wanted equal pay, an 8hr work day, and to end child labor

• Samuel Cornish

• Tammany

• Tet Offensive

• Terence Powderly

Tammany Hall was a corrupt political organization within the Democratic Party in New York city

• True

• False

What was the name of the first artificial Earth satellite that led to the creation of NASA and the space race?

• Destroyer

• Sputnik

• Solarik

• SpaceSat

The goal of the Tenure of Office Act was to limit the President's power by prohibiting them from removing civil officers without Senate consent.

• True

• False

Harmful and unsanitary working conditions led to workers refusing to work until owners improve conditions. This is known as a...

• Sit-in

• Monopoly

• Strike

• Draw

In 1968, the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army raiding forces attacked provincial capitals throughout Vietnam. This is known as the...

• The Capital Attack

• The Vietnamese Offensive

• The Teapot Scandal

• The Tet Offensive

Who was the U.S. civil rights leader who refused to give up their seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama?

• Woodrow Wilson

• Malcom X

• Rosa Parks

• JFK

An illegal bar where alcohol was sold and consumed illegally during prohibition

• Beer hall

• Sit-ins

• Speakeasy

• Alcohol alley

This was a government scandal in 1921 involving a former United States Navy oil reserve that was secretly leased to a private oil company.

• Teapot Dome Scandal

• The Oil Reserve Scandal

• The Tet Offensive

• Tammany Hall Scandal