T/F Study 4-7

Hoover's response to the Bonus Army increased his popularity and helped his chances of re-election in 1932.

• True

• False

Hoover sent in troops to remove the Bonus Army because he feared they might become violent.

• True

• False

The availability of credit in the 1920s increased the amount of debt Americans had.

• True

• False

Russia sold Alaska to the United States for $10 million.

• False

• True

The Harlem Renaissance was an African American cultural movement during the 1920s.

• False

• True

Immigration in the 1920s increased dramatically due to a lack of restrictions on immigration.

• False

• True

Organized crime grew as a result of Prohibition, especially in cities.

• True

• False

As a result of World War I, the United States became both an economic and military power.

• True

• False

The U.S. did not ratify the Treaty of Versailles because it did not want to join the League of Nations and be pulled into future wars.

• True

• False

Marcus Garvey was the U.S. Secretary of State who pushed for the purchase of Alaska.

• True

• False