front 1 All of the following were true of the advent of mass advertising in the 1920s except: | back 1 Sports was the one business which lagged behind the rest of the consumer economy of the 1920s. |
front 2 What was Frederick W. Taylor, a prominent inventor and engineer, best known for? | back 2 Promotion of industrial efficiency and scientific management |
front 3 What were the first widespread commercial airplanes used for? | back 3 Mail delivery |
front 4 In December 1919, where did the United States government deport nearly 250 immigrant radicals to? | back 4 Soviet Russia |
front 5 Where did the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s gain its greatest political strength? | back 5 The Midwest and the South |
front 6 What did cultural Pluralists like Horace Kallen and Randolph Bourne argue? | back 6 Immigrants should not be required to melt into the Anglo American norm but should maintain and develop their diverse cultures within the United States. |
front 7 Who did Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon place the heaviest tax burden on? | back 7 Middle-income groups |
front 8 In the first years of the 1920s, the Supreme Court did all of the following except: | back 8 Ruled in favor of labor unions |
front 9 Which of the following was a result of the Washington Conference of 1921—1922? | back 9 The British and Americans agreed to refrain from fortifying their Far East possessions. |
front 10 Which president is associated with the Teapot Dome scandal? | back 10 Warren Harding |
front 11 Which of the following issues did farmers face during the 1920s? | back 11 The use of tractors resulted in an increase of debt. |
front 12 Which best describes the purpose of the Dawes Plan? | back 12 To resolve World War I reparations |
front 13 Which was a major tool of the election of 1928? | back 13 Radio |
front 14 Which was established by the Agricultural Marketing Act? | back 14 The Federal Farm Board |
front 15 How did the Great Depression affect domestic life in America? | back 15 Women had fewer babies. |