AP US History 1920's Scavenger Hunt

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AP US History

1920’s Scavenger Hunt

Directions:

1.

Create a group of two (2)

2.

Complete the Scavenger Hunt in the order that it is set up (One section at a time)

3.

When you think you have all the answers correct, bring your answers to me to check

4.

If all of your answers are correct, you can move on to the next section.

5.

If an answer is wrong, it will be “circled” and must be corrected before you can proceed

6.

First group to finish (5 bonus pts.), second place finishers (3 bonus pts.), and third place (2 bonus pts.)

7.

Each question is worth 1 point for a total of 60 points.

Social Unrest

1.

Cause of race riots in 1919

2.

Nickname for race riots during the summer of 1919

3.

Name three cities that experienced race riots. (Numbers 3-5)

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6.

African American organization to fight racial inequality

7.

The creation of the organization to spread communism made many Americans fearful of Communism.

8.

Name for the nationwide fear of communists, radicals, and socialists

9.

United States Attorney General who had house damaged by supposed communist bomb.

10.

Name for the illegal raids made in 1919 and 1920 against “communists”

Trade and Arms Limitations

1.

United States foreign policy after WW 1

2.

Ways that the United States promoted peace after WW 1

3.

Name of the 1924 Plan that promoted the U.S. giving Germany money to repay France and Great Britain who then could repay the United States.

4.

Name of the Conference that tried to set limits on major country naval forces.

5.

List one negative consequence of the Five-Power Naval Limitation Treaty.

6.

List one negative consequence of the Nine Power Treaty.

7.

Name of the legislation where 12 nations agreed to outlaw war to solve disputes.

8.

Legislation that was caused by the fear of a flood of cheap European goods into the U.S.

Prosperity

1.

Name three new inventions of the 1920’s other than the automobile (1-3)

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4.

Major invention created by Henry Ford (not the Model T)

5.

List four ways the car changed American in the 1920’s (5-8)

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9.

New idea that allowed people to “Possess today and pay tomorrow”

10.

Name one way mass advertising changed in the 1920’s

11.

Name two groups that did not experience economic prosperity. (11-12)

12.

Cultural Values in Conflict

1. Belief that one’s native land needs to be protected against immigrants

2. After WW I most immigrants came from what part of Europe

3. Heightened fears of foreigners resulted in the questionable death of these two Italian immigrants. (3-4)

4.

5. Other than African Americans, the KKK saw a rise in popularity by attacking other groups. Name 3 of these

groups. (5-7)

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7.

8. Act that limited immigration to 2% of that ethnicities U.S. population in 1890.

9. #8 completely excluded this Asian country’s immigrants from entering the U.S.

10. Name five ways that the lives of women changed in the 1920’s (10-14)

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15. People who believed the Bible was the only source to follow concerning morality and believed the U.S. was suffering a decline in morality

16. Famous trial in which the defendant was accused of teaching evolution.

17. U.S. Constitutional Amendment – prohibition of alcohol

18. Act that made the U.S. Treasury Department enforce Prohibition

19. Name for illegal bars during Prohibition Era

20. Illegal production and distribution of alcohol

African Americans in the 1920’s

1. Name for the large movement of African Americans from the South to North

2. Name for the emergence of African American art, price, music and politics

3. Name at least four writers of the Harlem Renaissance (3-6)

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7. Name three jazz or blues performers (7-9)

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10. Founder of the United Negro Improvement Association who wanted to instill and promote black pride.

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