Chapter 11 US History Review Game

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Chapter 11 US History Review Game
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According to Warren Harding's campaign speech of
1920, America needed
a. revolution. c. surgery.
b. heroics. d. normalcy.
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To many observers, Hardings victory in the 1920
election indicated that Americans ____.
a. wanted a break from international chaos and domestic crises
b. had faith in the Democratic party
c. voted to continue progressive reforms
d. supported active participation in international affairs
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Invention of the typewriter led many women to
seek jobs in
a. offices
b. the army
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This guy was called a traitor to his class for
increasing workers wages
a. Henry Ford
b. Andrew Mellon
c. Frederick Taylor
d. Albert Fall
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Although President Harding appointed many fine
people to his cabinet, he probably doomed his
administration to be historically linked with
scandal by
a. not recognizing his own limitations.
b. putting power and influence in the hands of the "Ohio Gang."
c. naming Herbert Hoover as secretary of commerce.
d. failing to follow the advice of the "best minds of the party."
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Secretary of treasury who greatly reduced taxes
for the RICH.
a. Andrew Mellon
b. Frederick Taylor
c. Henry Ford
d. Albert Fall
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This guy was a banker to arranged for Germany to
get private banks loans so Germany could avoid
war.
a. Andrew Mellon
b. Henry Ford
c. Charles G. Dawes
d. Frederick Taylor
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The Sacco and Vanzetti trial fueled the nations
fears about which issue?
a. the threat of radical revolution c. the political instability of Latin America
b. unbridled growth of corporate power d. corruption in the White House
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First cabinet member to go to jail for taking
bribes.
a. Andrew Mellon
b. A. Mitchell Palmer
c. Albert Fall
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America's productivity soared in the 1920s as a
result of
a. a large labor force.
b. unlimited natural resources.
c. new technology and techniques in manufacturing.
d. bigger factories.
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After WWI the Dawes Plan helped Germany pay
a. for new army
b. war reparations
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By 1930, 72 percent of the nation's electric
power was provided by
a. 10 holding companies. c. 3,700 local power companies.
b. a strong President. d. a well-known chairperson.
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In the 1920s African American Marcus Garvey
encouraged blacks to
a. return to Africa to establish a country and government on their own.
b. return to the South and demand their rights as citizens of the United States.
c. get an education and look for professional careers.
d. remain segregated from whites in the United States.
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Who originated scientific management, which
relied on time-study analysis and bonuses
a. Henry Ford
b. Charles G. Dawes
c. Frederick Taylor
d. A. Mitchell Palmer
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From 1920 - 1930, the African American population
in industrial cities increased by more than
a. 30
b. 20
c. 50
d. 100
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At the beginning of World War I, the United
States had owed other countries money, but by the
early 1920s the United States was
a. deeply in debt. c. devastated by the war.
b. owed money from other countries d. in a deep depression.
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The assembly line sped up car manufacturing and
a. made cars cost more
b. made the factory quieter.
c. reduced the cost of producing automobiles.
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In 1914 Henry Ford doubled workers' wages at his
plant in Highland Park, Michigan, because
a. the government had doubled the minimum wage.
b. the unions threatened to stage a strike if he did not.
c. he thought if the workers had more money they could purchase more of his cars.
d. he wanted to help out the poor during the depression.
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Which one of the following was NOT a positive
effect of assembly lines?
a. increased production and profits
b. raised the wages of laborers
c. provided jobs for thousands of people in need of work
d. caused jobs to be tedious