The Roaring 20's Briggeman

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20 questions
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Roaring 20's
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What does the term "isolationism" mean?

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What does the term recession mean?

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The executions of Sacco and Vanzetti in the 1920s demonstrated the

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Which development in the 1920s was inconsistend with much of the racial and ethnic intolerance of the decade?

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From the Video Sacco and Vanzetti were found guilty and electricuted.

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What did President Harding mean when he introduced the phrase a "return to normalcy" after World War I?

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This 1924 cartoon satirizes a scandal that led to -

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Define the term "rugged individualism"

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Which management innovation helped Henry Ford realize his vision for a car everyone could afford?

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What management innovation for improved production is illustrated in this picture?

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Which change in the buying habits of American consumers occurred during the 1920’s? *

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Define the term speculation?

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Wealth was highly concentrated and led to a prosperity gap; which groups were included in this prosperity gap?

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Prohibition, established by the 18th Amendment stated that-

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What was an important result of Prohibition during the 1920's?

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What was Francis Willard's contribution to American society?

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During the 1920s, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were most closely identified with the —

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What would a study of the "flapprer of the 1920's indicate?

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Which inference about the 1920s is supported by this illustration?

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What was Charles Lindbergh famous for?