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WorksheetsSocial Studies Chapter 13.1-13.4 Review
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 33mins
A economic slump
Recession
Depression
Bull Market
Bear Market
The process of buying on credit
Installment Buying
Buying on Margin
Stock Trading
Buying on Loan
The percentage of a loan charged as a fee for the loan until the loan is paid off.
Interest
Installment Fee
Down Payment
Stock
Shares of ownership in companies and corporations.
Stocks
Bonds
Installments
Shares
Period of rising stock prices and increased market trading.
Bull Market
Bear Market
Recession
Boom
Fraction of a stock's price given as a down payment for ownership of the stock.
Margin
Installment
Stock
Interest
The effort to reduce the amount of armed forces and weapons of war owned by a country.
Disarmament
De-armament
Mobilization
War Effort
A legal ban on the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol.
Prohibition
Probation
Inhibition
Repeal
People who smuggled liquor into and within the United States during Prohibition
Bootlegger
Rum Runner
Gangsters
Speakeasies
To end the power or effectiveness of something.
Repeal
Prohibit
Outlaw
Appeal
A residential community located on the outskirts of a city.
Suburb
Urban area
Rural Area
Neighborhood
Set of shared practices and beliefs that arise from widespread exposure to the same media (music, movies, books etc.)
Mass Culture
Widespread Culture
National Culture
Country Culture
Criminal activity organized and run as a business.
Organized Crime
White Collar Crime
Professional Crime
Mob Crime
Activity or fashion that is taken up with great passion for a short period of time.
Fad
Trend
Craze
Mania
Young women of the 1920s that adopted unconventional fashions and activities, such as short skirts and dancing.
Flappers
Go-go's
Ladies of Society
Flippers
Music by African Americans with roots in blues, ragtime, spirituals, and other styles.
Jazz
Rhythm and Blues
Rock and Roll
Hip Hop
People who leave their own country to live in a foreign land, typically because they have problems with their homeland.
Expatriates
Expatriots
Immigrants
Emigrants
Labor organizations that were established and controlled by management.
Company Union
Labor Union
Labor Party
Communist Party
Secret destruction of property or interference with work in factories to promote or combat a particular cause.
Sabotage
Espionage
Vandalism
Corsage
A person who opposes any and all forms of government.
Anarchist
Antichrist
Nativist
Dictator
To expel someone from a country.
Deport
Export
Import
Escort
Hostility toward foreigners.
Nativism
Naturalism
Americanism
Isolationism
A system that limits the number of a certain type of people admitted to an institution or country.
Quota System
Immigration System
Limit System
Deportation System
Why did the U.S. fall into a recession after WWI?
Factories stopped producing war materials.
Not enough workers in factories.
The U.S. had spent all of it's money on the war.
Government officials were stealing money.
President _____ filled his cabinet with businessmen to help recover from the recession.
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Andrew Mellon
What was the "Ohio Gang"?
Men who used government positions to enrich themselves.
A group of gangsters in Cleveland who produced alcohol during Prohibition.
Businessmen who illegally rented government land.
Former soldiers who marched on the White House.
The _____ occurred when oil executives bribed the Secretary of the Interior to lease them government land to drill on.
Teapot Dome Scandal
Teacup Dome Scandal
Ohio Gang Scandal
Kellogg-Briand Scandal
President _____ cut regulations on businesses, contributing to rapid economic growth.
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Warren G. Harding
Albert Fall
Installment buying allowed people to _____.
Pay off large purchases in small payments, plus interest.
Pay off many small purchases all at once.
Pay off large purchases all at once.
Pay off large purchases in small payments, with no interest.
Both Harding and Coolidge believed in returning to a policy of _____.
Isolationism
Internationalism
Expansionism
Imperialism
During this time the Soviet Union became the world's first _____.
Communist state
Totalitarian State
Socialist State
Anarchist State
In a Communist state, all wealth is owned by _____.
The government
The people
Businesses
The Church
What did the Kellogg-Briand Pact do?
Outlawed war
Forced America to practice disarmament
Cut off American trade with European countries
Ended WWI
Which amendment established prohibition in the U.S.?
17th
18th
21st
19th
What were speakeasies?
Illegal bars opened during prohibition.
Bars that existed previously and were allowed to remain open during prohibition.
Secret clubs where gangsters could hold meetings.
Places around the city where alcohol was illegally produced and stored.
Prohibition caused a rise in _____.
Organized Crime
Police activity
Church attendance
Marriages
Which Amendment repealed Prohibition?
18th
17th
19th
21st
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
18th
17th
19th
21st
Carrie Chapman Catt established the _____ to educate voters and guarantee other rights for women.
League of Women Voters
American Women's Suffrage Association
Equal Rights League
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Why did people disagree with the proposed Equal Rights Amendment?
They thought it would cause women to lose a number of legal protections.
They did not think that women were equal to men.
They did not think it was constitutional.
Women already had equal rights.
Which of the options below is NOT one way the rise of the automobile changed the U.S.?
Caused the creation of suburbs.
Allowed more women to learn how to drive.
Caused people to spend more money as the prices of cars rose.
Allowed for the creation of new businesses.
Which of the options below did NOT contribute to mass culture in the 1920s?
Movies
Radio
Fads
Prohibition
Where did the first commercial radio station broadcast?
Washington D.C.
Pittsburgh
New York City
Los Angeles
What made The Jazz Singer so special?
It was the first "talking" movie.
It was the first major musical radio program.
It was the first movie set to music.
It was the first musical production on Broadway.
Who was Charlie Chaplin?
A popular movie star
A famous politician
A famous musician
The first man to fly across the Atlantic Ocean alone
Which was NOT a fad in the 1920s?
Flagpole Sitting
Dance Marathons
Jazz Music
Chinese Checkers
How did many white musicians react to jazz music?
They hated it completely
They eventually started playing it themselves
They liked it right away
They didn't feel any particular way about it
Who was the first man to fly across the Atlantic alone?
Babe Ruth
Louis Armstrong
Charles Lindburgh
Sinclair Lewis
Many American expatriate authors, such as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald, decided to move to _____.
Canada
France
Russia
Mexico
The _____ was a dramatic rebirth of African American culture, including music and literature.
Harlem Renaissance
Brooklyn Renaissance
Harlem Resurgence
Black Revival
Which was NOT a famous writer of the Harlem Renaissance?
Langston Hughes
Claude McKay
Zora Neale Hurston
Maya Angelou
Which group was hit the hardest by the negative effects of the boom of the 1920s?
Farmers
Stock Brokers
Government officials
Miners
Why were farmers not able to pay back the loans they took out to buy land and equipment?
Their profits did not make them enough money to pay off the loans.
The banks did not give them enough time to pay off their loans.
The Dust Bowl prevented farmers from growing enough crops.
They were able to pay off their loans.
How did the government respond to labor unions going on strike?
They supported the unions over the businesses.
They supported the businesses over the unions.
They did not support either side.
They tried to help both sides come to an agreement.
Why was the Scopes Trial famous?
A teacher was arrested for teaching about evolution.
A teacher was arrested for teaching about creationism.
A teacher was arrested for teaching religion in a public school.
A teacher was arrested for refusing to teach religion.
Concern about spies from enemy countries led to _____.
Fear of foreigners
Calls for disarmament
Increases in homeland security
Increases in military presence in other countries
The time in which there was increased fear of Communism in the United States was known as the _____.
Red Scare
Red Fear
Communist Threat
Russian Scare
What happened in the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti?
Two immigrants were sentenced to death on little evidence
Two anarchists were sentenced to death after trying to assassinate the president
Two immigrants were wrongly accused and set free
Two anarchists were found guilty of planting a bomb in a busy factory
In response to intense nativism, Congress passed the _____.
Emergency Quota Act
21st Amendment
19th Amendment
Equal Rights Amendment
The quota system favored immigrants from _____, but cut immigration from _____.
Northern Europe; Eastern Europe and Japan
Eastern Europe and Japan; Northern Europe
Japan and China, Europe
Japan and Northern Europe; Eastern Europe
What did the Jones Act do?
Granted U.S. citizenship to Puerto Ricans
Granted U.S. citizenship to Cubans
Granted U.S. citizenship to Mexicans
Granted U.S. citizenship to Canadians
Which group was NOT the target of the new Ku Klux Klan?
Protestants
African Americans
Immigrants
Catholics
What happened during the Great Migration?
African Americans moved from the South to Northern Cities
African Americans moved from Northern Cities to the South
African Americans moved from Eastern Cities to the West Coast
African Americans moved from the West Coast to Eastern Cities
Who led the black nationalist and "Back to Africa" movements?
Langston Hughes
Marcus Garvey
Zora Neale Hurston
Malcolm X
Which group did NOT support Herbert Hoover when he won the election of 1928?
Farmers
Businessmen
Immigrants
Protestants
