1) World War One occurred _________ the 1920's. a) before b) during c) after 2) The Red Scare of the 1920's was primarily a fear of what? a) Germans b) Nazis c) Communists d) Mexicans 3) An economic system in which there is private ownership of business and property, a profit motive, and competition. a) communism b) socialism c) capitalism d) laissez-faire 4) A political system in which the people have the power. a) communism b) laissez-faire c) capitalism d) democracy 5) An economic system in which there is a classless society and people share the wealth. a) capitalism b) communism c) democracy d) laissez-faire 6) Oil lands here were leased illegally by Albert Fall. a) Elk Hills, WY b) Teapot Dome, WY c) Elk Hills, CA d) Teapot Dome, CA 7) The number of immigrants from which European country was severely restricted during the 1920's. a) Great Britain b) Ireland c) Italy d) Germany 8) This European country was angered by the Fordney-McCumber Tariff. a) Ireland b) Germany c) Russia d) France 9) Many people in the U.S. associated labor unions with this kind of economic system. a) communism b) free-market c) socialism d) capitalism 10) What country provided the means for Germany to pay their World War I reparations? a) Britain b) U.S. c) France d) Russia 11) Which of the following men was not a Republican President of the 1920's? a) Wilson b) Harding c) Hoover d) Coolidge 12) What term refers to the trust you are given by a lending institution to buy now and pay later - paying in small amounts over time? a) mortgage loan b) credit c) loans d) instillation plans 13) The quota system of the immigration policy of the 1920's discriminated against people from which area of the world? a) Canada and Mexico b) North and West Europe c) South and East Europe 14) What nation’s immigration was completely excluded during the 1920's? a) Italy b) Japan c) Soviet Union d) Djibouti 15) Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks that took over control of Russia in 1917? a) Lenin b) Gorbachev c) Putin d) Stalin 16) Which one of the following was not a reason for labor unions losing popularity? a) Immigrants were hard to organize because of language. b) People associated unions with communism. c) Farmers were too independent. d) Strikes were illegal. 17) Which of the following was not a fact about the Sacco and Vanzetti case? a) They were given a fair trial. b) They were accused of murder and robbery. c) They were Italians. d) They were anarchists. 18) Which of the following was not a new development of the 1920’s? a) dryer b) toaster c) washing machine d) candlestick phone 19) What was the purpose of the Palmer Raids? a) arrest KKK b) arrest immigrants c) arrest anarchists d) arrest government officials 20) Which president advocated isolationism? a) Harding b) Wilson c) Taft d) Coolidge 21) Which term best describes nativism? a) Favoring people who speak English. b) Favoring people from the U.S. c) Favoring people from North America. d) Favoring people from Europe. 22) Coolidge advocated a policy of laissez-faire? What best describes this? a) Companies choose products to produce and sell. b) The government regulates the food and drug industry. c) The free market functions without interruption or intervention. d) New safety features are being added to vehicles. e) Prices are set through competition among producers.

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