US II- ch 17 review questions
Name: ________________________________________________________ Date: __________________________
DIRECTIONS: use your textbook/ notes to answer the following questions. This is due by the end of class.
1.
What economic philosophy encouraged businesses to form trade associations?
a. Monopolies
c. Moratorium
b. Cooperative individualism
d. Supply-side economics
2.
Companies introduced ________________, which were programs that benefited worked by allowing them to
participate in profit-sharing and to receive health benefits and pensions.
a. Normalcy
c. Supply-side economics
b. Open shop system
d. Welfare capitalism
3.
Sacco and Vanzetti were ________________, or people who opposed all forms of government.
a. Anarchists
c. Bohemians
b. Communists
d. Creationists
4.
Prohibition led to an increase in _____________, or bars where people sold liquor illegally.
a. Mass media
c. Police powers
b. Speakeasies
d. Bootlegging
5.
The artistic and unconventional, or ______ lifestyles of some urban neighborhoods spurred 1920s cultural innovations.
a. Bohemian
c. Nativist
b. Anarchistic
d. Open shop
6.
Teapot Dome is an example of a scandal during the administration of:
a. Calvin Coolidge
c. Woodrow Wilson
b. Warren G. Harding
d. William Howard Taft
7.
What agreement involved American banks giving loans to Germany to pay war reparations to France and Britain?
a. Washington Conference
c. The Dawes Plan
b. Kellogg-Briand Pact
d. Four-Power Treaty
8.
Henry Ford’s contribution to manufacturing was the:
a. Expansion of the petroleum industry
c. Idea of mass marketing
b. Requirement of open shop
d. Adoption of the assembly line
9.
The change in Americans’ ideas about _____________ resulted in more spending on what had once been luxury goods.
a. Mass production
c. Advertising
b. Consumer credit
d. Welfare capitalism
10. The passage of the 18th Amendment was seen as a victory for:
a. Opponents of alcohol consumption
c. Nativists
b. Supporters of women’s suffrage
d. Sacco and Vanzetti
11. The artistic development of African Americans in the 1920s were known as the:
a. Great Migration
c. New Orleans sound
b. Saint Louis blues
d. Harlem Renaissance
12. What was an idea of black nationalism?
a. Integration and political improvement in society
b. Separation and independence from whites
13. What written agreement declared war illegal?
a. The Washington Conference
b. The Dawes Plan
c. Emigration from the US to Jamaica
d. Support for art to improve African American society
c. The Kellogg-Briand Pact
d. The League of Nations Charter