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Chapter 24 Flashcards

0
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what is capitalism

A

an economic system of private property and free enterprise

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what did the US do during WWI

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took away some liberties

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2
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what are anarchists

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people who believe there should be not government

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3
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what did the anarchists do

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shipped bombs to important people

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4
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what was the Red Scare

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when the american people were afraid of communists taking over our country

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5
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who was the attorney general in 1920

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palmer

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6
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who was plamer’s right hand man

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J. Edger Hoover

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7
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what did Palmer and hoover do after WWI

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they lead the Palmer raids

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8
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what is deported mean

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expelled from a country

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9
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who were sacco and vanzetti

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Italian immigrants who were convicted of murder and were given the chair

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10
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who wrote the defense for sacco and vanzetti

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frankfurter

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11
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who thought frankfurter was vicious propaganda

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taft

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12
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what did the strike workers want

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higher pay and shorter working hours

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13
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who said there is no right to strike against the public safety by anyone anywhere any time

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Coolidge

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14
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what happened to the police officers who striked

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they were fired

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15
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who started the brotherhood of car porters

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A. Philip Randolph

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16
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who started the universal negro Improvement association

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marcus Garvey

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17
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who were the candidates for the 1920 election rep

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harding and Coolidge

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18
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what was hardings slogan

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return to normalcy

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19
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who were the dem candidates for the 1920 election

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cox and FDR

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20
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what was the teapot dome

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when secretary of interior fall was convicted of accepting bribes

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21
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who used front porch

A

harding

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22
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what happened to harding

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he had a heart attack and died

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23
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coolidge nickname

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silent cal

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24
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what was coolidge’s opinion of a good gov

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best gov is the lest gov

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25
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what did coolidge do

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lowered income tax and helped the rich

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26
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who were the first women to be elected

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ross and ferguson

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27
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what did we do with world affairs

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isolationism

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28
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what was the five power treaty

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US france italy japan Great britian to limit the power of the navy

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29
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what was the Kellogg-Briand Pact

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outlawed war

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30
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what is a recession

A

a economic down turn

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31
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what is the total value of the nations goods and services produced

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gross national product

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32
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what made industrial growth possible

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tech and electricity

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33
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what is hiring people to study how quickly goods could be made

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scientific management

34
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what is having health insurance for your workers and having them buy stock

A

welfare capitalism

35
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what is installment buying

A

buy now pay later

36
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what was the car capital of the world

A

Detroit

37
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what industries did the boom of cars help

A

steel rubber glass

38
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cars helped the what grow

A

suburbs

39
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who was left out of the boom

A

farmers

40
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who flew a plane across the ocean in one trip

A

lindbergh

41
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which amendment said girls could vote

A

19th

42
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what did women get more of

A

jobs outside home

43
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what was a modern 20s women

A

flapper

44
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what was the movie capital of USA

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hollywood

45
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what was the first talkie

A

the jazz Singer

46
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what was the first radio station

A

KDKA

47
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what were the first TV channels

A

CBS and NBC

48
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what started the commercials

A

radio

49
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3 sports that got popular

A

baseball football boxing

50
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who brought baseball back

A

babe Ruth

51
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football star

A

Red Grange

52
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first women to swim across the English channel

A

Gertrude Ederle

53
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what popular thing for women started

A

Ms USA pageant

54
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trumpets

A

Louis Armstrong

55
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pianst and composer

A

duke ellingtion

56
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singer

A

bessie Smith

57
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aa writter

A

langston Hughes

58
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name 4 aa writers

A

Johnson McKay Cullen Hurston

59
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people who moved to a different country

A

expatriates

60
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who called ex-pa rootless the lost generation

A

Gertrude Stein

61
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who wrote the Great Gatsby

A

F Scott Fitzgerald

62
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who wrote a farwell to arms and the sun also rises

A

hemingway

63
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who wrote main street babbitt

A

lewis

64
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wiensburg Ohio

A

anderson

65
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what amendment said no liquor

A

18th

66
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what act said no liquor

A

Volsted Act

67
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what two people were in 20s

A

wets and drys

68
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what did people make that was legal liquor

A

bathtub gin

69
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a place that sold liquor

A

speakeasies

70
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who was the mob boss

A

al capone

71
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what was probation called

A

the noble experiment

72
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what amendment said that liquor was legal

A

21

73
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what came back in the 20s

A

kkk

74
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what is the emergency quota act

A

said only 3% of the population could be immigrants

75
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what was the national origins act

A

said that only 2% of the population could be immigrants

76
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where was the money trail

A

tennesse

77
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who supported not teaching darwin

A

fundamentalists

78
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who broke the law about darwin

A

scopes

79
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who was the lawyer for fundamentalists

A

william bryan

80
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who was the lawyer for scopes

A

darrow

81
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what was the outcome of the monkey trial

A

scopes lost

82
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who was the rep of the 1927 election

A

hoover

83
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who was the dem for the 1927 election and was the first roman catholic running person

A

smith

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