USH 4.01-4.06

What is demobilization?

Only the definition from your notes will be considered correct.

• transitioning from wartime economy to peacetime, by bringing soldiers home and closing war factories.

• to remove a soldier or soldiers from military service

• raising an army for war.

• Increasing factory production for the army.

What was the main cause of the problems suffered by farmers after the post-WW1 economic demobilization?

• falling crop prices due to postwar overproduction

• excessive demand for US farm products

• high production costs due to increased fertilizer and shipping prices

• increasing unemployment because of the return of WW1 veterans

Which of the following does NOT describe the mass production revolution of the 1920s?

• led to an increase in the price of consumer products

• inspired by the perfection of the assembly line

• led to an increase in production of consumer products

• Henry Ford helped cause it to occur

Which of the following does NOT describe the Dawes Plan?

• it totally ended Germany's economic problems, helping them emerge from depression.

• it prevented the possibility of war over Germany's failure to pay its debts.

• it contributed to the stabilization of the international financial system after WW1

• it increased the world's economic dependence on the United States

What was the First Red Scare?

Only the definition from your notes will be considered correct.

• a widespread anti-Communist paranoia/hysteria that swept the country in 1919-1920

• a widespread anti-Communist paranoia/hysteria that swept the country after WWII

• a massive wave of anti-immigrant sentiment that swept the country in the years after WW1

• a surge in the popularity of isolationism in America during the 1920s

Which of the following severely limited immigration to the United States in the 1920s, especially those from certain countries?

• the National Origins Act

• the First Red Scare

• the Chinese Exclusion Act

• the Ku Klux Klan

Which of the following post-WW1 American attitudes was demonstrated by BOTH the rise of the Ku Klux Klan AND the Sacco & Vanzetti trial?

• nativism

• isolationism

• anti-communism

• fear of radical ideas

Which of the following post-WW1 American attitudes was demonstrated by BOTH the First Red Scare AND the Sacco & Vanzetti trial?

• fear of radical ideas

• anti-Communism

• nativism

• isolationism

Which of the following helped create a nationwide American popular culture in the 1920s by connecting America together culturally?

• development of new types of mass media

• development of the Transcontinental Railroad

• development of new forms of music like jazz and blues

• development of the movement to ban alcohol

Jazz music was first invented and popularized by

• African-American musicians in New Orleans, Louisiana in the 1920s

• African-American musicians in Harlem, New York City in the 1940

• Latino musicians in Havana, Cuba in 1898

• white musicians in Nashville, Tennessee in the 1920s