Chapter 23 Flashcards

1
Q

A growing economy in the 1920s was shown by the growth of the what?

A

Stock market

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2
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Republican president (1921-1923). Term marked by scandals

A

Warren G. Harding

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3
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Republican president (1923-1929). Term marked by small government and economic prosperity.

A

Calvin Coolidge

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4
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Republican president (1929-1933). Hoped for continual economic growth

A

Herbert Hoover

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5
Q

1920s challenging of traditional values; embodied by booze, dancing, jazz, and “flappers”

A

Jazz age

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6
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Renewal of African-American arts & culture in the 1920s

A

Harlem Renaissance

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7
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Law that greatly restricted immigration from Southern & Eastern Europe as well as Asia

A

National Origins Act

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8
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Evangelical Christian movement that targeted the teaching of evolution; best shown through Scopes Trail.

A

Fundamentalism

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9
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Revived racist group that targeted blacks, Catholics, Jews, and immigrants

A

Ku Klux Klan(1920s)

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10
Q

Harding promised what? After world war 1

A

“Return to normalcy”

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11
Q

Harding and Repulicans adopt what?

A

A pro-business stance and promote “traditional values”

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