Chapter 23

What characterized the period Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover described as a New Era in 1920?

America's return to a peacetime economy in 1920 and 1921 war marked by

In its effort to create prosperity at home, the Harding administration supported

President Harding's administration was characterized by

What did President Calvin Coolidge's economic policy include?

What did the presidential election of 1924, in which Calvin Coolidge defeated John W. Davis and Robert La Follette, reveal about American voters?

What was the purpose of Dawes Plan, instituted in 1924?

Which industry formed the keystone of the American economy in the 1920s?

What was the outcome of the shift toward repetitive assembly line work and specialized management divisions in the 1920s?

Who was responsible for the creation of "welfare capitalism" in the 1920s and why did they use it?

What did the authors of Middletown conclude from their study of life in a small midwestern town in the 1920s?

Which relatively new industry in the 1920s linked the possession of material goods to the fulfillment of spiritual and emotional needs?

Which element of the American economy during the 1920s lay at the heart of its fundamental lack of stability?

What was Detroit's second largest industry during the 1920s?

Federal authorities sent Al Capone to prison on what charge?

Which of the following statement describes the Sheppard-Towner Act 1921, which gave federal assistance to states seeking to reduce high infant mortality rate?

What factor diluted the influence of women in politics in the 1920s?

The National Women's party supported which of the following

during the 1920s, most American women who worked had

In the united States, the flapper of the 1920s represented

The image of the new woman in American society in the 1920s

Marcus Gravey's Universal Negro Improvement Association urged black Americans to the 1920s to

Who wrote the 1937 novel their eyes were watching god, an example of Harlem Renaissance literature?

What did popular culture and consumer goods have in common in the 1920s?

Which of the following statements describes professional baseball in the 1920s?

In the 1920s Harold "Red" Grange was associated with

In 1927, Charles Lindbergh became the first person to

Who funded the paid growth of radio in the United States between 1922 and 29?

One result of the loosening of the traditional bonds of community, religion and family in the United States in the 1920s was

For which group of Americans did authors Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulker, and Sinclair Lewis speak?

What was the purpose of the immigration laws of the 1920s, including the Johnson-Reed Act?

What did the outcome of the Sacco and Vanzetti trail suggest about the United States in the 1920s?

What accounted for the reemergence of the Ku Klux Klan in the United states in 1915?

Which of the following describes the Ku Klux Klan of the mid-1920s?

What was the central issue addressed by the highly publicized Scopes trial of 1925?

How did Americans respond to Alfred E. Smith's candidacy for president in 1928?

What earned Herbert Hoover the nickname "the Great Humanitarian"

When Herbert Hoover took office in 1929, he brought to the presidency

Which of the following characterized the US economy when Hoover moved into the White House in 1929?

Among the first signs of economic distress in the United States in the mid-1920s was

What was the fundamental cause of the Great Depression in the United States?

What did President Hoover do to offer a solution to the human problems of the depression in 1929?

What was the purpose of the President Hoover's Reconstruction Finance Corporation created in 1932?

Which groups were hardest hit by the Great Depression by

How did the Hoover administration respond to the World War 1 veterans who asked for the immediate payment of their pension or bonus?

Which group sponsored a team of lawyers to defend the nine young black men in the Scottsboro, Alabama, who were arrested on trumped-up charges in 1931?