SEMESTER EXAM STUDY GUIDE FLASHCARD #3

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The 1920's artistic movement based out of New York that featured an explosion of African-American culture was known as

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the Harlem Renaissance.

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Margaret Sanger is known for supporting this concept beginning in the 1920's.

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Birth control

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Which group below would most likely have supported the Palmer raids in the 1920's Red Scare?
Options: socialists, anarchists, nativists, communists

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nativists

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The rise of organized criminal gangs and an increase in crime was an unintended consequence of which amendment? 16th Amendment, 17th Amendment, 18th Amendment, 19th Amendment

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18th Amendment

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What drove down crop prices after World War One? Options: fighting in Europe, overproduction, the Dust Bowl, tariffs

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overproduction

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Americans were encouraged to grow "Victory Gardens" in the early 1900's for what purpose?

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enable more exports of food to Europe in WWI.

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Putting a portion of money down and borrowing the rest on credit in order to buy stocks is known as

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buying on margin.

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Pres. Herbert Hoover’s “rugged individualism” can be associated with this economic ideology; in which there is little to no government regulation of business.

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laissez faire