1. Week 6 Journal 26 1.What is the Red Scare. 2.Name three things that resulted from the Red Scare.

2. Who was Harding’s Secretary of Commerce? Herbert Hoover

3. Who was the defense attorney at the Scopes Trial? Clarence Darrow

4. Who played the trumpet and sang during the Harlem Renaissance? Louis Armstrong

5. How did the assembly line help the car industry? Cars were produced more quickly because the job was broken down into smaller tasks.

6. What was established to limit immigration? The Emergency Quota Act The National Origins Act

7. Who was the Ohio Gang? Harding friends – his cabinet

8. What did John Scopes get in trouble for? Teaching evolution in the classroom

9. Why did congress pass the Fordney McCumber Tariff? To protect American made products HOWEVER it made foreign countries stop trading with the US

10. Explain the Teapot Dome Scandal. Albert Fall leased government land to private businesses in return for a kickback. He was the first cabinet member to go to jail!

11. Who was the first leader of the FBI? J. Edgar Hoover

12. What were Sacco and Vanzetti convicted for? Theft and murder

13. What led to Urban Sprawl? The automobile

14. What did we use planes for first? To deliver the mail

15. What is the Red Scare? American fear of a communist take over of our government?

16. What did the Kellogg-Briand Pact do? Attempted to abolish or outlaw war

17. Who is Marcus Garvey? He stated African Americans would not achieve equality of justice in the US and helped people go to Africa if they wanted to. Liberia was populated with the people he helped.

18. What amendment established prohibition? 18 th

19. What is Charles Lindbergh known for? First trans-Atlantic flight in 1927

20. What are some of the names of the decade we are studying? Roaring Twenties Jazz Age Harlem Renaissance

21. Name some Harlem Renaissance writers. Langston Hughes Countee Cullen

22. Henry Ford applied the assembly line to his auto factory. What are some FAR-REACHING effects of his application? Mass production of cars Lower price of cars allowing more people to buy them Cities grew out Other industries grew because their products fed into the auto industry More mobility – less isolation

23. What did Congress put in place to help enforce prohibition? Volstead Act

24. What is meant by the statement “The 1920s are were characterized by superficial prosperity?” There is a great division between the wealthy and the poor. People were using credit to purchase things they can’t afford to give the impression of success.

25. What things resulted from the passage of the 18 th Amendment? Alcohol became illegal Crime increased

26. Who is Oscar DePriest? First African American elected to Congress from a Northern state.

27. Who was Gertude Ederle? First woman to swim the English Channel

28. Who was Helen Wills? Female tennis player that won the US Open.

29. Name some writers of the 1920s Earnest Hemingway TS Elliot Edna St. Vincent Milay F. Scott Fitzgerald

30. What is Mass Media? Communicating with large numbers of people through one source

31. Know your slang! That restaurant is ritzy! Don’t get caught on the main drag ossified or you might get pinched. The torpedo took out the flat tire because the big cheese wanted him framed. I saw the sheba put on her cheaters so she could order at the swanky diner. I think it would be the bee’s knees and the cat’s meow if everyone passes the test and someone makes a 100!