1920s America

After World War I, America retreated to a policy of

• militarism

• expansionism

• isolationism

Following WWI, there were several problems in American society. Which of the following were problems in American society?

• racial intolerance

• "Red Scare"

• government regulation over business

• anti-immigrant attitudes

What is nativism

• belief that the government should focus on native people

• distrust of foreign born citizens

• belief that one's culture or race is superior to others

The Great Migration was

• the movement of millions of African Americans from the north to the south

• the movement of people from rural areas to cities

• the movement of millions of African Americans from the south to the north

Which characteristic of the 1920s is illustrated by the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti?

• hostility toward women's suffrage

• support for segregation

• opposition to separation of church and state

• intolerance toward immigrants

What primarily motivated nativism in the United States in the late 1800s?

• hostility toward immigrant workers

• the need to reduce overcrowding in Northern Cities

• cultural conflicts with Native Americans

• migration of African American families to northern cities