AMERICAN CULTURES - 6.0
MR. BERARDELLI
TEST REVIEW SHEET: THE 1920'S
TESTING: Monday, Nov 16th
Big Concepts....
What political party dominated politics in the 1920s?
Commerce in the 1920s was characterized by...
The trend in foreign policy during the Harding, Coolidge and Hoover administrations...
The impact of the automobile on society...
The 1920 census indicated...
The new forms of mass media in the 1920s
What is a national consumer culture?
Why was Prohibition so difficult to enforce?
What sector of the economy failed to prosper in the 1920s?
What groups of people were Americans rejecting as immigrants? Why?
Important terms...
Isolationism
The Red Scare (Causes & results)
Second Industrial Revolution
Oligopolies
Ford’s “5 dollars a day”
Hoover’s “associative state”
"America First"
The Dawes Plan
Kellog-Briand Pact
Fordney-McCumber
The Teapot Dome Scandal
The Scopes Trial (Significance)
The Washington Naval Conference
“Welfare capitalism”
The “Ohio Gang”
1924 Immigration Act/ i.e. The Reed-Johnson Act
1921 Immigration Act
The Sacco and Vanzetti Case (Significance of the case)
The Kellogg-Briand Pact
The Volstead Act
18th Amendment
The Harlem Reniassance
Important people...
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Henry Ford
Herbert Hoover
Charle Evans Hughes
Harry Daugherty
Andrew Mellon.
Madison Grant
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Key questions from your homework assignments...
Part I: Postwar Prospertity:
#s 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Part II: The New Mass Culture
What are the new forms of mass media in the 1920s?
What is a national consumer culture?
Part III:The State, The Economy and Business
#17-23 ...in great detail
The “ I believe” worksheet
The quiz you took on policy
Part IV:Resistence To Modernity
#28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35,36a,b
The addition notes you took in class