1920s Review Flashcard

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What economic practice of the 1920s allowed consumers to purchase goods like cars and radios without immediate payment?

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Installment Plan

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The Red Scare of the 1920s was primarily driven by fears of:

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the spread of communism

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What was the significant cultural result of the Harlem Renaissance?

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Increased visibility of African American art, music, and literature

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What scandal involved the government accepting bribes for federal oil reserves?

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Teapot Dome Scandal

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What was a key economic belief of Republicans during the 1920s?

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What's good for business is what's good for America

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What was the main consequence of the assembly line?

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Lower costs and increased production

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The Kellogg-Briand Pact aimed to achieve what?

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Renouncement of war to achieve national ends

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What was the purpose of the Dawes Plan?

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Assist Germany in paying reparations

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Which term refers to a young woman in the 1920s known for her bold fashion and carefree lifestyle?

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flapper

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Which amendment ensured women the right to vote?

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19th Amendment