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Acadeca History Guide

Acadeca History Guide

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How did the Great Depression impact American society and politics during the late 1920s and early 1930s?

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Why was the year 1919 considered a tumultuous year in post-war America?

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Because of economic prosperity and peace

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Due to significant political, social, and economic upheavals

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Because America was isolated from world events

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Due to technological advancements

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What were some of the major cultural and social contradictions present in the United States during the 1920s?

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A flowering of cultural expression alongside rising racism and nativism

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Universal prosperity and equality for all citizens

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Complete religious unity and lack of social change

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A decline in technological innovation

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Explain how the aftermath of World War I contributed to the social and political climate in the United States in 1919.

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Which of the following were included in President Wilson's Fourteen Points?

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Self-determination for small nations

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Abolition of all forms of government

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Freedom of the seas

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End to secret alliances

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The Treaty of Versailles was signed on ___ 28, 1919, officially ending World War I.

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Describe the main obstacles President Wilson faced in getting the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations ratified by the U.S. Senate.

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What was the main reason for the 1919 Boston Police Strike?

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Police officers wanted higher wages and better working conditions.

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Police officers protested the refusal of the mayor to recognize their union and the summary suspension of union leaders.

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Police officers were protesting the Red Scare policies.

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Police officers demanded shorter working hours.

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Which organizations were involved in the labor strikes and radicalism in the United States during 1919?

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American Federation of Labor (AFL)

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International Workers of the World (IWW)

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League of Nations

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Ku Klux Klan

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Which of the following were actions taken by the U.S. government during the Red Scare?

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Passing the Espionage Act and Sedition Act

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Launching the Palmer Raids

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Granting amnesty to suspected radicals

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Establishing the General Intelligence Division (GID)

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How did the enforcement of the Espionage and Sedition Acts impact civil liberties in the United States during and after World War I?

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Which major legislative act passed in 1921 was considered a crowning achievement for women progressives, and what did it provide?

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The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which guaranteed equal constitutional rights for women

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The Sheppard-Towner Maternity Act, which provided governmental funding for maternal and child health services

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The Nineteenth Amendment, which granted women the right to vote

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The League of Women Voters Act, which promoted women's political participation

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What was the primary reason for the increase in the popularity of jazz music in the 1920s?

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The advent of electrical recording and the rise of radio

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The end of Prohibition

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The Harlem Renaissance

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The Great Migration

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Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. delivered the majority decision in the Supreme Court case Schenck v. ___ States.

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How did Warren G. Harding's campaign message of 'Return to Normalcy' reflect the mood of the American public after World War I?

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How did the Great Migration contribute to racial tensions and violence in northern cities during the early 20th century?

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What was one major consequence of the Sacco and Vanzetti trial?

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It ended the Red Scare.

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It became a rallying cry for leftist intellectuals and highlighted anti-immigrant sentiment.

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It led to the repeal of the Espionage Act.

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It resulted in the immediate release of all political prisoners.

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Which of the following were consequences of the Red Summer of 1919?

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Increased racial violence across the United States

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The formation of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA)

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Federal troops being deployed to restore order

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A decline in jazz music's popularity

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Which of the following were outcomes of the Washington Naval Conference?

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The establishment of the 5:5:3 ratio for naval power among the U.S., Britain, and Japan

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The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

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The creation of the League of Nations

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A nine-nation agreement recognizing the U.S. Open Door Policy in China

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In what ways did the Great Migration and the Harlem Renaissance contribute to the transformation of African-American culture and society in the United States?

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Marcus Garvey was the founder of the ___ Negro Improvement Association.

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What was the main goal of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)?

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To promote women’s suffrage

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To ban the consumption of alcohol

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To support the Volstead Act

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To oppose Prohibition

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The financial scheme known as ___ became synonymous with fraudulent investment operations in the 1920s.

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In what ways did the Nineteenth Amendment change the political landscape for women in the United States, and what limitations remained after its ratification?

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Which individuals were directly involved in the Teapot Dome Scandal?

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Harry M. Daugherty

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Albert Fall

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Edward L. Doheny

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Charles Ponzi

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What were the main factors that contributed to the Teapot Dome Scandal during the Harding administration?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following topics is NOT listed in the Table of Contents of the Social Science Resource Guide?

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The Great Migration

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The Scopes Trial

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The Cold War

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The Stock Market Crash

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Reflecting on the topics covered in this social science resource guide, which event or theme do you think had the most significant impact on American society during the post-war era?

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