Social Studies- Mrs. Meyers Period: ______

Name: ______Date: ______Social Studies- Mrs. Meyers Period: ______

Review Sheet: Roaring 20’s

Directions- Answer each of the following questions in preparation for your test on the Roaring 20s.

1. Who was Warren Harding? ______

2. What is a recession? ______

3. How did the Harding Administration plan to stimulate (boost) the economy? ______

4. What scandals were going on in the Harding Administration? A. Teapot Dome Scandle- ______

5. Who was Calvin Coolidge? ______

6. How did he resolve the scandals created under Harding? A.______B. ______

7. What right did women gain in the 20’s? ______8. What impact did the automobile have on the economy? A. Assembly Line- ______B. Impact- ______

9. What is installment buying? ______

10. What is buying on margin? ______

11. What did the phrase, “normalcy” refer to? ______

12. What is a bull market? ______

13. What role did the Coolidge/Harding administration play in foreign affairs? B. League of Nations- ______

14. What was Prohibition? Why wasn’t it a success? a. ______b. ______

15. Who was Charlie Chaplin? ______16. Who was the most famous jazz player in the 20s? ______17. Who were flappers? ______

18. Who became the most famous baseball legend in the 1920’s? ______

19. Who was the man known for flying nonstop on a solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean? ______

20.What were some “fads” in the 20s?  ______ ______ ______

21. Who were Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald? ______

22.What was the focus during the Harlem Renaissance? ______

23.Who was Langston Hughes? Zora Neale Hurston? Countee Cullen? a. ______b. ______c. ______

24.What were the goals of the Ku Klux Klan? ______

25. What was the point of the “emergency quota system?” ______26.What was the Scopes Trial about? ______

27.Who were Sacco and Vanzetti? ______

28.What was the Red Scare? ______