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Chapter 12 Test Review Politics of the Roaring Twenties

Chapter 12 Test Review Politics of the Roaring Twenties. What were Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti charged with and convicted of?. Robbery & murder. What did the Ku Klux Klan do in the 1920s to expand its membership?. Blaming national problems on immigrants

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Chapter 12 Test Review Politics of the Roaring Twenties

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  1. Chapter 12 Test ReviewPolitics of the Roaring Twenties

  2. What were Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti charged with and convicted of? Robbery & murder

  3. What did the Ku Klux Klan do in the 1920s to expand its membership? Blaming national problems on immigrants Play on people’s fears of political radicals Allow members to profit from recruiting new members

  4. The immigration policies of the 1920s limited immigration from which countries? Italy Japan England

  5. What did Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer believe he needed to protect the American people from? Political radicals

  6. What happened to union membership in the 1920s? It dropped considerably

  7. What was the first practical peacetime use of airplanes for? Carrying mail

  8. What was the main factor causing urban sprawl in the 1920s? The automobile

  9. What did the Teapot Dome scandal center around? Oil-rich lands

  10. What was the Fordney-McCumber Tariff meant to do? Raise taxes on goods entering the United States

  11. To protect their own interests, what did employers often accuse striking workers of being? communists

  12. What are anarchists? People who oppose all forms of government

  13. What strike caused the Massachusetts governor, Calvin Coolidge, to call out the National Guard? The Boston police strike

  14. What was the panic surrounding the threat of communism in the early 1920s called? The Red Scare

  15. What was adopted in 1922 with the purpose of raising taxes on imported goods? The Fordney-McCumber Tariff

  16. What form of credit does “A dollar down and a dollar forever” represent? The installment plan

  17. What was the main goal of the Washington Naval Conference? To reduce the threat of war

  18. What were the personal friends that President Harding put into his cabinet known as? The Ohio gang

  19. Why was the quota system of the 1920s created? To reduce immigration

  20. What scandal involved the secret leasing of government-owned oil reserves for profitable use by private companies? The Teapot Dome Scandal

  21. What was the quota system of the 1920s? Explain why it was established, who it affected, and several results of the policy. Think About: Nativism Immigration rates Relations with foreign countries

  22. What technological invention or advancement of the 1920s had the biggest impact on the life of the average American? Explain your opinion. Think About: Advances in the fields of business, transportation, power, & machinery The basic needs of Americans The conveniences offered by new technology

  23. The End  Be sure to study!!!

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