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5/4/23 Quiz Flashcards

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1
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2 Italian Immigrants that spoke out against our government

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Sacco and Venzetti

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they were unjustly accused of murder and robbery and were executed

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Sacco and Venzetti

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began in the late 1800s it was a religious movement that believed alchohol was evil

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Temperance movement

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it causes the 18th amendment to be ratified

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Temperance movement

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5
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The temperance movement caused which amendment to be ratified

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18th Amendment

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passed by congress in 1921 to control immigration and only allowed a certain amount of people from each country to enter the U.S.

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Quota System

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phobia regarding foreigners

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Xenophobia

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the scandal revealed after President Harding’s death

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Teapot Dome Scandal

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9
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Teapot Dome Scandal was revealed after which president’s death

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Harding

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10
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this scandal involved the ______ of the ______

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Secretary of the Interior

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The secretary of the Interior was

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Albert Fall

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he was found guilty of accepting bribes in exchange for renting government land

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Albert Fall

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Albert Fall rented Government land in _____, ____, and ____

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Teapot Dome, Wyoming, and Elk Hills, California

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the first cabinet member ever sent to prison

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Albert Fall

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how long did Albert Fall go to jail for

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1 year

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which state made it illegal to teach about evolution

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Tennessee

17
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in 1925 the state of Tennessee made it illegal to teach about evolution in this tral

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Scopes Trial

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the scientific theory that humans evolved overtime

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Darwin’s Theory of Evolution

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a young high school teacher who taught about evolution

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John Scopes

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defense attorney for Scopes trial

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Clarence Darrow

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prosecuting attorney for scopes trial

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William Jennings Bryan

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believes in strict interpretation of the bible

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fundamentalist

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he was a fundamentalist

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William Jenning Bryan

24
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scopes was fined this much money

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$100 (today $2000)

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people who speak out against their own government

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anarchists

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