5 Written Questions

1. The trial of a Tennessee schoolteacher who taught evolution in science class. Reflected the clash of values in the 1920s.
2. artistic and unconventional lifestyle of the 1920s.
3. U.S. Attorney General who directed the FBI and federal agents to conduct raids on suspected Communists
4. Warren Harding's "advisors" who played poker, drank, and smoked with him in the White House
5. Companies allowed employees to buy stock, take part in profit sharing, and receive benefits

5 Matching Questions

1. Eugenics
2. evolution
3. Ku Klux Klan
4. Butler Act
5. 21st Amendment

1. a Pseudo-science dealing with improving the hereditary qualities of the human race
2. b Amendment that ended prohibition
3. c Law in Tennessee that prohibited the teaching of evolution in public schools; John Scopes went to trial for violating this law.
4. d human beings developed from lower forms of life
5. e Secret society that was pro-American and terrorized people that were foreign, communist, African-American, or Catholic.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. He was appointed Secretary of Treasery by president Harding. He bought into his office the Mellon Plan which had four main points: Cut the top income tax rate from 77 to 25 percent, cut taxes on low incomes, reduce federal estate tax, and efficiency in the government.
   1. Andrew Mellon
   2. Warren Harding
   3. New Morality
   4. Dawes Plan
2. Assisting Germany with loans for reparations repayment so they could pay back the Allies. Was not successful; only put European countries into deeper debt.
   1. Bohemian
   2. Babe Ruth
   3. Dawes Plan
   4. Ku Klux Klan
3. First person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean alone.
   1. Warren Harding
   2. Charles A. Lindbergh
   3. Calvin Coolidge
   4. Harlem Renaissance
4. Republican president who was elected on the platform "return to normalcy"
   1. Warren Harding
   2. Mass media
   3. Marcus Garvey
   4. Al Capone
5. Made the immigration quota system permanent; reduced quotas from 3% to 2%
   1. Managerial Revolution
   2. Calvin Coolidge
   3. Butler Act
   4. National Origins Act of 1924

5 True/False Questions

1. police powers → a government's right to control people and property in the interest of public safety, health, welfare, and morals

   True        False

2. Managerial Revolution → Companies began departmentalize and employ managers who focused on sales, accounting, marketing, engineering and other day-to-day tasks.

   True        False

3. Consumer goods → a government's right to control people and property in the interest of public safety, health, welfare, and morals

   True        False

4. credit → An arrangement to receive cash, goods, or services now and pay for them in the future.

   True        False

5. Volstead Act → Law in Tennessee that prohibited the teaching of evolution in public schools; John Scopes went to trial for violating this law.

   True        False