U.S. History Exit Ticket 35: Politics of the Roaring Twenties

Which groups activities reflect a pattern of intolerance toward immigrants in the United States during the 20th century?

• United Farm Workers

• Ku Klux Klan

• National Organization for Women

• American Indian Movement

During the 1920s, the US shift to a foreign policy of:

• Interventionism

• Isolationism

Which statement correctly describes Charles Lindbergh?

• He was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean

• He was the first Mexican American to serve in the US Congress.

• He was the first African American to play baseball in a major league.

• He was the first American to orbit Earth in a spacecraft.

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

Which president promised a "return to normalcy"?

• Taft

• Hoover

• Harding

• Coolidge

What was the Teapot Dome scandal?

• A scandal involving the bribery of foreign officials

• A scandal involving the lease of oil rights in Wyoming

• A scandal involving the sale of government-owned land in Wyoming

• A scandal involving the embezzlement of funds from the government