1920s Review

What was the Red Scare?

• fear of the color red
• fear of the spread of Communism
• fear of the spread of Capitalism 
• spread of wealth

In the 1920`s what was the most popular musical form which was influenced by African american music?

• trance
• pop
• jazz
• hip hop 

This term describes buying new products--refrigerators, washing machines, and cars--throughout the 1920s

• Consumerism
• Productism
• Creditism
• Nativism

What was the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s?

•  a program of urban renewal among various ethnic groups begun in New York City
• a period of musical, artistic, and literary productivity among African Americans in New York City
• the integration of African Americans into colleges and universities throughout the nation
• a set of political reforms and social programs supported by African American politicians in New York City

Widespread fear of Communism

• was systematically played down by newspapers
• resulted in the Palmer Raids
• strengthened the public's good opinion of labor unions
• diminished predictions of a worldwide revolution

This 1924 cartoon satirizes a scandal that led to 

• public disappointment over revelations of government corruption
• widespread dissatisfaction with a lack of economic development
• public frustration with government neglect of the working class
• widespread anger over excessive partisan politics

The  Roaring Twenties were characterized by –

• Internment camps, the rationing of goods, and the first use of an atomic bomb
• Bank failures, the New Deal, and bread lines
• Installment plans, Prohibition, and flappers
• Brinkmanship, McCarthyism, and a policy of containment

Law enforcement rounded up thousands of suspected communists in the

• Court Packing Plan
• Palmer Raids
• New Deal
• Nazi Raids

The 19th Amendment was ratified to the US Constitution in 1920, what did it do?

• Give women the right to vote
• Legalized drinking alcohol
• Created the income tax
• Set term limits on the president

"Buy now, pay later" most closely relates to which of the following?

• Stealing
• Buying on Margin
• Installment Buying
• Credit Cards