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8.3 3-- A Clash of Values (1920s)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The decade of the 1920s was a time of economic growth but also one of racism and nativism.

Detail: Many Americans blamed __________ for the recession and taking jobs from returning soldiers.

a)

Sacco and Vanzetti

b)

immigrants

c)

National Origins Act

d)

Ku Klux Klan

2.

The decade of the 1920s was a time of economic growth but also one of racism and nativism.

Detail: The trial of ____________focused on the fact that the accused men were anarchists and foreigners.

a)

Calvin & Hobbes

b)

Starsky & Hutch

c)

Scopes

d)

Sacco & Vanzetti

3.

The decade of the 1920s was a time of economic growth but also one of racism and nativism.

Detail: In the 1920s, the __________ led a movement to restrict immigration.

a)

Sacco and Vanzetti

b)

Emergency Quota Act

c)

Ku Klux Klan

d)

US government

4.

The decade of the 1920s was a time of economic growth but also one of racism and nativism.

Detail: Two laws, the ____________ and the __________ , restricted immigration permanently by establishing quotas.

a)

Emergency Quota Act, National Origins Act

b)

Fundamentalism law, National Quota Act

c)

Nationalism Quota Act, Deportation Act

d)

Patriot Act, Findanother Home Act

5.

The decade of the 1920s was a time of economic growth but also one of racism and nativism.

Detail: Immigrants from _______ were exempt from quotas and found work on large farms in the _________ .

a)

China, California

b)

France, Midwest

c)

Mexico, Southwest

d)

Italy, Northeast

6.

Main Idea: A “new morality” challenged traditional ways of behavior.

Detail: In the 1920s, many women sought to break free from _______ .

a)

their husbands

b)

the youth society

c)

traditional roles

d)

work

7.

Main Idea: A “new morality” challenged traditional ways of behavior.

Detail: Many women attended _______ , where they were encouraged to _____ .

a)

fundamentalist churches, evolve

b)

college, pursue careers

c)

sewing circles, sew and learn household management

d)

Congress, vote

8.

Main Idea: A “new morality” challenged traditional ways of behavior.

Detail: The ban on the sale and the consumption of alcohol was called ______ . To this effect the __________ Amendment was passed but was later repealed.

a)

Prohibition, 18th

b)

Temperance, 21st

c)

Prohibition, 21st

d)

Temperance, 18th

9.

Main Idea: A “new morality” challenged traditional ways of behavior.

Detail: The illegal production and distribution of alcohol was called ________ .

a)

speakeasies

b)

moonshining

c)

bootlegging

d)

NASCAR

10.

Main Idea: A “new morality” challenged traditional ways of behavior.

Detail A religious movement called _______ did not embrace the new morality. It rejected the theory of ________ and embraced creationism.

a)

evangelical, reasoning logic

b)

scopes, darwinism

c)

fundamentalism, evolution

d)

darwinism, mankind