Unit 8 Flashcards

1
Q

Who led a
series of raids
during
1919-1920?

A

Mitchell

Palmer

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2
Q
A strike by this
group in Boston
caused much
concern and
controversy.
A

Boston
Police
Department

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3
Q

The policy of
remaining apart
from the policies
of other nations.

A

Isolationism

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4
Q
The Red Scare
was an increasing
worry on the part
of the US of
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
A

Communism

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5
Q

The Kellogg-Briand
Pact was agreement
to prevent
________________.

A

War

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6
Q

The Communist
Revo in
___________ led
to fear in the US

A

Russia

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7
Q

The institutional
absence of
gov.

A

Anarchy

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8
Q
The \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
grew in numbers
and political
strength during the
1920s
A

KKK

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9
Q

Two anarchists
who were arrested
& executed for
robbery & murder.

A

Nicola Sacco
& Bartolomeo
Vanzetti

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10
Q

US Pres during
the Tea Pot
Dome Scandal.

A

Warren

Harding

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11
Q

The growth &
affordability of
_________ led to
the urban sprawl.

A

Cars

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12
Q

Who
manufactured
the Model T?

A

Ford

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13
Q

He perfected
alternating
current
electricity.

A

He perfected
alternating
current
electricity.

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14
Q

Legendary film
star known as
the “Little
Tramp”.

A

Charlie

Chaplin

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15
Q

Famous
1920s
trumpeter.

A

Louis

Armstrong

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16
Q

Method used
by Ford to
make cars
quickly.

A

Assembly
Line
Production

17
Q

Led the Back
to Africa
Movement

A

Marcus

Garvey

18
Q

Pay system
used by Ford if
workers met
certain goals.

A

$5 a day

plan

19
Q

Famous 1920s
actress who
was known as
an “It Girl”

20
Q

Allowed
Americans to
make payment on
expensive items

A

Installment
Plan/Installment
Buying

21
Q

Describe

a Flapper

A
Young, short hair,
short skirts,
carefree attitude,
liked to dance,
heavy make up.
22
Q

Female activist
who promoted
the use of birth
control

A

Margaret

Sanger

23
Q

18th

Amendment

A

Prohibited

alcohol

24
Q

A secret/hidden
drinking
establishment.

25
Wrote "Rhapsody in Blue"
George | Gershwin
26
Wrote "From Whom the Bell Tolls"
Ernest | Hemmingway
27
Wrote "The Great Gatsby"
F. Scott | Fitzgerald
28
Female Harlem Renaissance Poet
Zora | Hurston
29
Flew the Spirit of St. Louis across Atlantic
Charles | Lindbergh
30
Pilot who disappeared over the Pacific, never to be found
Amelia | Earhart
31
``` Defendant in famous trial dealing with the teaching of evolution. ```
John | Scopes
32
Famous organized crime leader from Chicago.
Al | Capone
33
Famous baseball player for the New York Yankees
Babe | Ruth
34
Famous boxer of the 1920s
Jack | Dempsey
35
The original name for Mickey Mouse
Steamboat | Willie
36
Famous golfer of the 1920s
Bobby | Jones
37
Famous U of I football player of the 1920s
Red | Grange