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Stock Market Crash Debate on New Culture Red Scare Prohibition Harlem Renaissance 10 20 30 40 50
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Question period of upswing in stock prices, usually precedes a stock market crash.
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Answer 1 – 10 Bull Market
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Question To buy many of the new household appliances coming out in the twenties, many people used this to afford the additional expenses.
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Answer 1 – 20 Installment Plan/Credit
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Question Republican president who supported big business, was anti-regulation, and died of a stroke in his third year in the white house.
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Answer 1 – 30 Warren G. Harding
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Question period of decline in stock prices, usually lasts up to 18 months.
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Answer 1 – 40 Bear Market
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Question Name three causes of the 1929 stock market crash
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Answer 1 – 50 Speculation, Struggling Agricultural Sector, Manufacturing declined, Unemployment, low wages, Dropping stock prices, over reliance on credit, banks closing
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Question Legal contest that expsed the widening cultural rift between religion and modern science.
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Answer 2 – 10 Scopes Trial
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Question New women who bobbed their hair, wore shorter dresses, drank, and danced. Enjoyed dating men casually.
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Answer 2 – 20 Flapper
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Question Someone who supported creationism, prohibition, and conservative moral values.
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Answer 2 – 30 Traditionalist/Fundamentalist
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Question Why were many people pushed from rural areas to the cities in the 1920’s?
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Answer 2 – 40 Debt, low agricultural prices
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Question Someone who supported Darwin’s theory of evolution, believing that science can show how nature works.
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Answer 2 – 50 Modernist
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Question the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism.
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Answer 3 – 10 The Red Scare
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Question These two men were executed for murder and involvement in a robbery. Many suspected they were falsely accused because of their political beliefs.
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Answer 3 – 20 Sacco and Vanzetti
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Question Series of raids on suspected communists that were inspired by a series of mail bombings sent to government officials.
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Answer 3 – 30 Palmer Raids
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Question Someone who supported public ownership of production, equal distribution of wealth, and a revolution led by the working class.
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Answer 3 – 40 Communism
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Question Established the maximum number of immigrants who were allowed into the United States from each foreign country
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Answer 3 – 50 Quota Act
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Question Someone who supported Prohibition because they believed they could make a large amount of money through its illegal transportation
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Answer 4 – 10 Bootlegger
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Question Amendment to the Constitution which made the sale and distribution of alcohol illegal in the United States.
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Answer 4 – 20 18th Amendment
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Question Name two reasons why Prohibition was repealed.
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Answer 4 – 30 High Crime Rate, Police unable to enforce it, Law enforcement was part taking, Depression-needed more revenue/jobs
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Question Law that defined the process and procedures of enforcing prohibition.
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Answer 4 – 40 Volstead Act
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Question Name an organization that advocated for the passing of prohibition.
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Answer 4 – 50 Women’s Christian Temperance Union or Anti Saloon League
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Question Famous Jazz musician who was known for scatting (sing syllables instead of sounds)
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Answer 5 – 10 Louis Armstrong
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Question Famous Jazz musician who first introduced the muted trumpet. This became the iconic sound of Jazz in the 1920’s.
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Answer 5 – 20 Duke Ellington
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Question African American leader who believed that blacks should separate themselves from white rather than integrate. Attempted to create a black nation in Africa.
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Answer 5 – 30 Marcus Garvey
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Question Mass movement of African Americans from the rural south to northern cities like Detroit and New York
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Answer 5 – 40 The Great Migration
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Question Name the three themes from the Harlem Renaissance
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Answer 5 – 50 Southern Heritage, African Heritage, and the Twentieth Century New African American Voice
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