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Quiz 22/23 QUESTION 1 1. The purpose of the 1924 immigration law was to encourage immigration from Asia and Latin America. reduce the postwar immigration from Germany. limit immigration from eastern and southern Europe. bind the rate of immigration to economic conditions in the United States. 1 points QUESTION 2 1. What was the significance of the trail of John T. Scopes in 1925? It underscored the tension between fundamentalism and modernism. It represented the overwhelming dominance of an old order in America. It resulted in Scopes pleading guilty and serving a long prison sentence. It was a major ruling that introduced Prohibition in America. 1 points QUESTION 3 1. Marcus Garvey's Negro Nationalism promoted suffrage for all Americans. black integration into white society. black separation from white society. unity among all Americans. 1 points QUESTION 4 1. Which of the following statements accurately describes the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s? It supported immigration from all European nations.

It was a force in national politics. It opposed Prohibition. It was active only in southern states. 1 points QUESTION 5 1. Which of the following statements accurately summarizes Calvin Coolidge's governing style as president? It was reminiscent of the vigorous activity of Theodore Roosevelt. It was very popular with the progressives of his time. It was deliberately inactive and unambitious. It focused on expanding the scope of federal government. 1 points QUESTION 6 1. Alain Locke, the first black Phodes Scholar, said that the Harlem Renaissance was led by a "new Negro," who integrated wholly into white society. created art only for black society. no longer felt subservient to whites. embraced traditional conservative Christian values. 1 points QUESTION 7 1. The many scandals in Harding's administration involved all the following EXCEPT the Veterans Bureau. the Teapot Dome. the Bonus Expeditionary Force. the attorney general, Harry Daugherty. 1 points

QUESTION 8 1. Almost a million African Americans left the South for the "promised land" up North during the modernist revolt. prohibition movement. Harlem Renaissance. Great Migration. 1 points QUESTION 9 1. During the 1920s, which of the foloowing was true of the flappers? They seemed a shocking example of the "new feminism" to the older generation. They attended the new coed colleges in large numbers. They represented the Lost Generation in Paris. They were active in social reform. 1 points QUESTION 10 1. In the 1920s, the NAACP sought to solve racial problems by advocating emigration to Africa. developing black artistic and musical talents. focusing on legal challenges to discrimination. founding black colleges. 1 points QUESTION 11 1. Which of the following actions did President Herbert Hoover take in response to the Great Depression? He provided government funding instead of relying on charitable organizations. He gave upbeat messages but failed at reassuring the people. He lowered taxes for all income levels.

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He awarded cash bonuses to World War I veterans. 1 points QUESTION 12 1. The Kellogg Briand Pact of 1928 declared that the United States would finally join the League of Nations. True False 1 points QUESTION 13 1. A major challenge to European countries during the 1920s was repaying their war debts to the United States. True False 1 points QUESTION 14 1. The "Lost Generation" referred to a group of young people who had lost faith in the values and institutions of Western civilization. True False 1 points QUESTION 15 1. Buying stocks "on margin" helped restrain speculation in the stock market. True False 1 points QUESTION 16 1. The Great Depression was, in part, a result of a combination of overproduction and underconsumption. True False 1 points

QUESTION 17 1. Women's gains in employment during World War I resulted in more gender equality in the professions in the 1920s. True False 1 points QUESTION 18 1. In the spring of 1932, the Bonus Expeditionary Force sought to block payment of bonuses to Wall Street tycoons. True False 1 points QUESTION 19 1. During the Great Depression, minority groups were typically the ones who lost their jobs due to a "last hired, first fired" approach. True False 1 points QUESTION 20 1. Modernists were artists, writers, and thinkers eager to "make it new" and were often, in part, responding to the horros of the Great War. True False 1 points QUESTION 21 1. A recession occurred in 1937 when FDR ordered sharp cuts in federal expenditure. True False 1 points QUESTION 22 1. By the end of 1936, the Supreme Court had supported New Deal programs more often than it had ruled against them.

True False 1 points QUESTION 23 1. Eleanor Roosevelt built a reputation as a dedicated and tireless nurse for her disabled husband. an expert hostess and effervescent conversationalists. an outspoken activist. a charismatic and fashionable beauty. 1 points QUESTION 24 1. Franklin Delano Roosevelt surrounded himself with able, intelligent advisors. True False 1 points QUESTION 25 1. Many farmers responded to the crisis of the Dust Bowl by selling their farms and buying property in the Northeast. abandoning their farms and migrating to California. changing their agricultural practices to focus on soil conservation. moving to protest camps outside of the White House. 1 points QUESTION 26 1. Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath depicts Dust Bowl refugees known as "Okies." True False 1 points QUESTION 27 1. The "Court-packing" plan of 1937 was all of the following EXCEPT:

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FDR's attempt to stop the Supreme Court from declaring New Deal legislation unconstitutional. an action that cost FDR some of his popularity. an unprecedented attempt to add to the number of justices on the Supreme Court. a successful attempt to gain popularity among progressives. 1 points QUESTION 28 1. The "First Hundred Days" refers to the period between Roosevelt's election and his inauguration. True False 1 points QUESTION 29 1. The Agricultural Adjustment Administration of 1933 tried to help farmers by paying them to reduce production. True False 1 points QUESTION 30 1. The National Industrial Recovery Act guaranteed workers the right to organize unions. True False 1 points QUESTION 31 1. The National Industrial Recovery Act provided for $3.3 billion in spending on public works projects. emergency loans to struggling banks and companies. the lowering of tariffs on the products of key industries. the elimination of corporate taxes. 1 points

QUESTION 32 1. The New Deal's "cornerstone" and "supreme achievement," according to FDR, was/were social security. the National Labor Relations Act (or the Wagner Act). the Tennessee Valley Authority. the PWA and WPA. 1 points QUESTION 33 1. The New Deal's programs ended the Great Depression. True False 1 points QUESTION 34 1. The Share-the-Wealth Society was proposed by Franklin Roosevelt. Franics E. Townsend. Father Charles E. Coughlin. Huey P. Long. 1 points QUESTION 35 1. The Works Progress Administration included funding for artistic and cultural programs. True False 1 points QUESTION 36 1. The election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt to his second term was notable because the black vote shifted to the Democratic Party. True

False 1 points QUESTION 37 1. The generation of electricity for a poor region of the country was the major purpose of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Civilian Conservation Corps. Atomic Energy Commission. Federal Power Commission. 1 points QUESTION 38 1. Which of the following statements accurately describes the Civilian Conservation Corps? It paid farmers to reduce production. It created jobs for unemployed men aged eighteen to twenty-five. It provided funding to start environmental conservation programs in colleges. It provided environmental education for farmers. 1 points QUESTION 39 1. Which of the following tended to be critics of Roosevelt's New Deal programs? American business leaders Winston Churchill and John Nance Garner WPA artists Harry Ahopkins and Coralie Perkins 1 points QUESTION 40 1. Which of the following was NOT an achievement of the New Deal? improved working conditions full employment

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a compulsory retirement system a system of unemployment insurance 1 points

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