Unit 1 Flashcards
How was Marcus Garvey’s ideology different from groups like the NAACP?
Marcus Garvey focused on separatism
What was the purpose of the Dawes Plan for America?
Maintaining stable trade
What was NOT a focus of the 1920’s Republican presidents?
Expanding the military
What was NOT an issue that damaged Harding’s reputation?
Lack of support from farmers due to his focus on business
What was NOT a cause of the First Red Scare and the subsequent Palmer Raids?
America’s experience fighting Russia throughout Word War I
What helped to create a common national culture in America
Radio, Movies, Advertisement
What best describes Prohibition in America?
Ineffective and unpopular
What was responsible for the rise of organized crime in America?
Prohibition
What best represents the clash between traditionalism and modernism in 1920’s America?
The Scopes trial
What industry became vital to the economic success and changing landscape of America in the 1920’s?
Automobiles
What contributed to the consumerism of the 1920’s?
A boom in advertising
Mass production
Credit and installment plans
What best represents the anti-immigrant/Nativist mindset of the 1920’s?
The Sacco and Vanzetti case
What was a negative result of the Great Migration?
Racial tension/violence like the Tulsa Massacre
What group WASN’T targeted with Nativism in the 1920’s?
Northern Europeans
What best describes the working situation for women in the 1920’s?
More opportunities were available but they were still paid less and had more restrictions that men
