chapter 20 Flashcards

1
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leader of the ohio gang

A

warren G. harding

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2
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“The business of american is business”, popular throughout his presidency

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calvin coolidge

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3
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what was the main theme of american’s foreign policy during the 1920s

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isolationism

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4
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caused by the violent activities of a few leftist

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red scare

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5
Q

secretary of the interior

A

albert fall

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6
Q

effort to settle war debts

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dawes plan

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7
Q

roman catholic candidate

A

al smith

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8
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austrain psychologist

A

sigmon freud

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9
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biased murder trail

A

sacco-vanzetil

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10
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theory of relativity

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albert einstien

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11
Q

scandal involving the secretary of interior

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teapot dome scandal

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12
Q

what was the theme of harding’s presidental campaign

A

normalcy

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13
Q

secretive ritualistic group

A

kkk

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14
Q

organized urban african americans into a potent force

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marcus garvey

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15
Q

stock market crash

A

black tuesday

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16
Q

type of credit when you purchase an item and make payments on the balance

A

installment plan

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17
Q

first non stop flight across the alantic

A

charles lidburg

18
Q

in what year did the stok market crash sparking the great depression

A

1929

19
Q

teacher convicted of teaching evolution

A

john t scoope

20
Q

stock market characterized by optimism and rising stock prices

A

bull market

21
Q

defended the bible against the theory of evolution

A

william jennings bryan

22
Q

period in which african americans intellectuals and entertainers achieved greatness

A

harlem resistance

23
Q

stock market characterized by pessimism and declining stock prices

A

bear market

24
Q

legislation set quotes to restrict immigration

A

national orgins act

25
Q

he is most associated with the depression

A

herbert hoover

26
Q

term refers to borrowing money to buy stock

A

on the margin

27
Q

free enterprise economy with minimal government regulations

A

laissez faire capatilism

28
Q

most common means of news and enterainment during the 1920s

A

radio

29
Q

the washington nval conference sought to limit the growth of

A

world naval power

30
Q

agreement to make war illegal

A

kellogg briand pact

31
Q

list 4 problems that contributed the great depression

A
  1. the repartion of world war
  2. federal reserve reckless moentary policies
  3. smoot-hawley tariff of 1930
  4. the excess of debt
32
Q

most famous gangester of the 20s

A

al copone

33
Q

what was the result of the twenty first amendment

A

the repeal of prohibition

34
Q

1920s movement started by christians who believe the bible should be taken serious

A

fundmentalism

35
Q

man of cultural wars

A

was fred
darwin
and marks

36
Q

some of the 1920 characters

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weakened moral standards
isolationism
exceptness of radical ideas

37
Q

chose a president a talk about him in the 1920s era

A

herbet hoover domestic was working with market captialism.he advocated the higher tariff which hurt the american trade

38
Q

in his nomination who predicted that america would see poverty

A

herbert hoover

39
Q

which president remained very popular throught his adminstration

A

calvin coolidge

40
Q

which occupational group experinced hard times throughout the 1920

A

farmers

41
Q

the characteristcs of flappers

A

achocal
smoking
bobbed hair