3 graded TEST
1920s
Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. When a U.S.-backed conservative government experienced revolt in Nicaragua in 1926, Coolidge
____ 2. According to Warren Harding's campaign speech of 1920, America needed
____ 3. In 1977 Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis cleared the names of Sacco and Vanzetti because he said that
____ 4. In the 1920s African American Marcus Garvey encouraged blacks to
____ 5. The Sacco and Vanzetti trial fueled the nation’s fears about which issue?
____ 6. The Harlem Renaissance was
____ 7. Which one of the following does NOT describe the people in power in the United States during the 1920s?
____ 8. Fundamentalists believe that
____ 9. What group did Gertrude Stein describe as "the lost generation?"
Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
10. During the 1920s the United States signed the Kellogg-Briand Pact to outlaw ____________________.
11. In 1914 Henry Ford introduced the _________________________, which made it possible to assemble a car in 93 minutes instead of the 14 hours it had taken the year before.
Hoover presented himself as which one of the following in the 1928 election?
12.
12. During Prohibition, the ____________________ bought out hundreds of breweries and transported illegal beer in armored trucks.
13.
Matching
Match each statement with the correct item below.
____ 13. Frederick Taylor
____ 14. A. Mitchell Palmer
____ 15. Andrew Mellon
____ 16. Charles G. Dawes
____ 17. Albert Fall
____ 18. Henry Ford
Short Answer
19. Compare the cultural conflicts that surfaced during the 1920s with cultural conflicts of today. Discuss any similarities in the issues of both times.
