22 The New Era

Question 0

1920

Answer 0

1. Prohibition begins

2. Harding elected president

Question 1

1914-1920

Answer 1

Great Migration of blacks to the North

Question 2

1922

Answer 2

Lewis’s Babbitt

Question 3

1923

Answer 3

1. Harding dies; Coolidge becomes president

2. Harding administration scandals revealed

Question 4

1924

Answer 4

1. National Origins Act passed
2. Coolidge elected president
3. Ku Klux Klan membership peaks
4. Leopold-Loeb trial

Question 5

1925

Answer 5

1. Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby

2. Scopes trial

Question 6

1927

Answer 6

1. Lindbergh’s solo transatlantic flight

2. First sound motion picture, The Jazz Singer

Question 7

1928

Answer 7

Hoover elected president