Roaring 20s - Quiz #1
Quiz by John Frieser
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- Q1Which factor contributed to the Red Scare in the United States during the 1920's?success of the Communist Revolution in Russiathe radical nature of the national administration in powerGermany's attacks on United States cargo shipswidespread hostility toward big business30s
- Q2Which characteristic of the 1920's is best illustrated by the Red Scare, the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, and the activities of the Ku Klux Klan?growth in humanitarian causesincreased nativismfaith in big businessbelief in unlimited progress30s
- Q3Which conclusion can be drawn from the occurrence of the Red Scare and the decision of the Supreme Court in Schenck v. United States?Civil rights are sometimes compromised by the public's fear of radical political groups.A person's best protection from persecution rests with the Supreme Court.Immigrants to the United States are consistently denied equal protection under the law.Violent protests in the United States are usually met with a violent response from the government.30s
- Q4The Red Scare, the National Origins Acts of the 1920's, and the verdict in the Sacco and Vanzetti trial are examples of negative American attitudes towardAfrican Americansbusiness leadersimmigrantslabor union leaders30s
- Q5The passage of the Immigration acts of 1921 and 1924 indicated that the United States wished toplay a larger role in international affairscontinue the Immigration policies followed during most of the 19th centuryrestrict the flow of immigrantsencourage cultural diversity30s
- Q6Which group was the main target of the Palmer Raids of 1919–1920?activistsindustrialistsAfrican Americanscommunists30s