1920s American History

Which of the following are advantages of using the assembly line?

• Increased production

• Lower cost

• Products made faster

• More dangerous

Plans that people could purchase products on credit.

• Replacement Plans

• Credit Plans

• Installment Plans

• Mange Plans

This is the process of taking money borrowed from the bank or a broker, and putting it into the stock market

• Buying on Margin 
• Speculation 
• Buying on Credit 
• Overconsumption 

Flappers can be described as women who

• wore extremely long hair styles
• followed all the rules of being "ladylike"
• married at 18
• wore shorter hair styles and dresses

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

What industry expanded as a result of the assembly line?

• Automobiles

• Banking

• Textiles

• Agriculture

What scandal marked Harding's presidency?

• Teapot Dome Scandal

• Watergate Scandal

• Iran-Contra Affair

• XYZ Affair

Which slogan did Harding use in the 1920 election?

• Return to Normalcy

• Honest like Abe

• Peace, Progress, Prosperity.

• Who but Hoover?

Why did so many Americans become nativist during the 1920's?

• They liked nudist colonies and joined in record numbers

• They feared foreigners and were suspicious of foreigners impact on American culture

• They were afraid that foreign governments were attempting in infiltrate our government with spies and communist

• It was natural to want to keep America great by keeping foreigners out

What were the Palmer Raids?

• Raids led by Arnold Palmer…the greatest golfer ever
• Raids designed to find communist and anarchist and have them deported
• Meetings where communism were discussed
• Raids conducted on secret societies like the KKK