What was America's foreign policy after World War I? The adoption of this policy prevented America from joining the League of Nations, provided a basis for government to protect American business, and made many Americans suspicious of immigrants.

What is the term for a feeling of anti-immigration, keeping America for Americans?

What was the first act passed after World War I that limited immigration to the US to 3% of the number of immigrants in 1910?

The America of the late 1800s and early 1900s saw a drastic increase in the number of immigrants coming to our country. The first wave is looked at as the old immigrants, those who came to America to assimilate and enjoy all the opportunity available in our country. The second wave was more loyal to their homeland and were only here for the economic benefits, not to become true Americans. Read the following statements and choose the correct statement about these two groups.

The American businesses of the 1920s were helped economically by the laissez-faire policies of the federal government. Choose the option below that was NOT a means of the federal government creating an environment for economic growth and prosperity for American businesses.

The biggest scandal during Harding's term in office involved the leasing of Naval oil reserves without the bidding process, essentially giving the job to the person willing to pay the most so that the Secretary of the Interior could take a share from the money paid for the drilling rights. The man at the forefront of this scheme and the first cabinet member ever to be sentenced to prison was ___ and the name of the scandal was ___.

Who was the Vice-President that took over the Presidency after the sudden death of Warren G. Harding?

Women of the 1920s who challenged the traditional gender roles of society in often public and dramatic fashion were referred to as

Choose the areas listed below that were areas of progress for the role of women in society in the 1920s.

Who was the woman who established the first birth control clinic that would eventually evolve into today's Planned Parenthood?

What groups listed below would have supported a modernist interpretation of society of the 1920s?

Science teacher John Scopes was the central figure in the Scopes trial of 1925. What was the basic argument in The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes?

Which of the following principles were being challenged during the Scopes Trial of 1925? Choose all that apply.

How did the passage of the Volstead Act affect the relationship between local, state, and federal governments?

Which of the following domestic policy was highlighted by the 18th amendment?

In the 1919 Supreme Court case of Schenck v. US, the court upheld convictions under the Federal Espionage Act. The defendants were charged under the act for distributing anti-draft and anti-war pamphlets. The defendants claimed their activity was covered by the First Amendment protection of free speech. Which of the following is a correct summary of the ruling?

Who was the most notorious organized crime boss of the 1920s?

Which answer BEST describes why some young American modernists were called the "Lost Generation"?

Which of the following authors of the period wrote about his disappointment mingled with the hope that unachieved American dreams may yet come to pass for the disadvantaged, especially African Americans?

Which author of the "Lost Generation" was a wounded WWI veteran who represented the shattered innocence of American youth?

Which major event had the greatest impact on the Harlem Renaissance?

After World War I, the US experienced nearly a decade of rapid economic growth and cultural consumerism. Radio, movies, art, and music provided many Americans with new experiences. These rapid changes stirred significant controversy in the nation as well. How did mass culture in the 1920s facilitate a paradox in American life? NOTE: Paradox is an idea contrary to perceived opinion.

What is the term for money available to spend or save after income taxes have been paid?

More goods, better pay, and freedom to enjoy life a little more after WWI all resulted in a decade of ___ in America.

Which of the following groups was NOT economically disadvantaged during the Roaring Twenties?

What presidential candidate of 1928 ran on the idea that America had almost eliminated poverty?

Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were both tried and convicted of the robbery and murder of a paymaster on August 23, 1927. What was happening during this time that may have influenced the case?

When the Ku Klux Klan reemerged after WWI, they no longer targeted just African Americans. From the list below, identify the groups that were now harassed by the Klan.

The mob violence seen in cities throughout the country after WWI but especially in northern cities became known as

Who was the founder of the Back to Africa movement?

What author used his criticism to point out weaknesses in American society, government, and foreign policies?

What author wrote about the glory days of the south, it's traditions, mannerisms, and institutions?

This author wrote about the sense of hope America promised to its youth and the disappointment its youth felt when America failed to deliver.