1920's and Great Depression

What was one of the main causes of the Red Scare in the 1920s?

• The stock market crash

• The Communist revolution in Russia

• The sinking of the Lusitania

• The invasion of Belgium by Germany

Whose trial became a symbol of anti-immigrant attitudes in the 1920s?

• John Scopes

• Sacco & Vanzetti

• OJ Simpson

• Charles Lindbergh

The increase in automobile ownership led to the growth of what?

• The suburbs and increased racial segregation

• Electric appliances

• Anti-immigrant attitudes

• Stock investments

Which of the following was NOT an effect of increased automobile ownership?

• Increased glass & rubber sales

• Paved roads

• An increase in the Anti-Evolution League membership

• More gas stations & motels

Who was the first American to fly nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean?

• Charles Lindbergh

• Marcus Garvey

• Herbert Hoover

• Glenn Curtis

The enforcement of prohibition in the United States was a complete success...

• True

• False

Which of the following social movements advised blacks to be proud of their African heritage?

• The Harlem Renaissance

• Nativism

• Communism

• The Social Gospel

How did radio and movies help shape American life in the 1920s?

• It created a new national popular culture

• It made it really easy to save money

• It encouraged the purchase of automobiles

• It gave Communists a way to communicate with one another

Clarence Darrow is best known for what?

• Flying across the Atlantic Ocean in a nonstop flight

• Advocating for women's suffrage

• Defending a literal interpretation of the bible

• Defending John Scopes for teaching the theory of evolution

Prohibition led to which of the following events?

• The rise of organized crime

• A decrease in court cases

• An increase in support for women's suffrage

• A decrease in support for WWI