Week 7 Test Answers

Which best states how the Scopes trial ended?

Two women writers active in the 1920s were

While anarchists became linked with violence in the late 1800s and early 1900s, socialists became linked with

Which best explains what weakened the stock market in the late 1920s?

Read the quotation.“Words . . . may become subject to prohibition when of such a nature and used in such circumstances as to create a clear and present danger.”—Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Schenck v. United States, March 1919According to this ruling,

Which best describes an unintended consequence of Prohibition?

Which is true about the “lost generation”?

Which best describes how Calvin Coolidge’s presidency was different from Warren G. Harding’s presidency?

In the 1920s, many rural banks failed because

Many Americans were motivated to seek “a return to normalcy” after World War I because they

A main effect of speculative investment during the 1920s was that it

Which best describes what people could buy on credit in the 1920s?

The main reason alcohol abuse caught the attention of the public in the early 1900s was an increase in

Which statement best explains the relationship between new forms of entertainment in the 1920s and the fads of the era?

As a result of the Teapot Dome Scandal, the public lost faith in the federal government’s oversight of