Quiz Me! - Era: Roaring 20's Test your knowledge about the Roaring 20's! 1 / 10 The person whose company built the largest fleet of airplanes used during World War I and manufactured a seaplane that was the first to be able to take off and land on the deck of a ship was also known as the “Father of Naval Aviation.” Alfred Thayer Mahan Philip Bazaar Alvin York Glenn Curtiss 2 / 10 The work of Alice Paul and other women suffragists resulted in the passage in 1920 of the - NIneteenth Amendment Civil Rights Act Eighteenth Amendment Twentieth Amendment 3 / 10 This lawyer famously told a Tennessee court, “If today you can take a thing like evolution and make it a crime to teach it in the public school, tomorrow you can make it a crime to teach it in the private schools...At the next session you may ban books and the newspapers…” W.E.B. DuBois Stephen A. Douglas Clarence Darrow William Jennings Bryan 4 / 10 Which of the following 1st Amendment rights were involved in the Gitlow decision? The Free Speech and Free Press rights The Free Speech and Assembly rights The Establishment and Free Exercise Religious rights The Petition and Assembly rights 5 / 10 The 29th US President was a conservative who wanted to decrease the role of government in the economy but also increase tariffs on imported goods in order to protect American business. He died halfway through his first term in office before a major scandal broke that has since tarnished his presidency. That scandal was known as - Watergate Credit Mobilier Scandal Teapot Dome Scandal XYZ Affair 6 / 10 Clarence Darrow was both a lawyer and civil rights advocate. He became notable because of his defense of a public school teacher accused of violating the Butler Act. Darrow’s arguments are considered a landmark defense of the Eighth Amendment Sixth Amendment First Amendment Fifth Amendment 7 / 10 Which title best explains the factors above? The Great Migration Plessy v. Ferguson Stock Market Crash Dawes Act 8 / 10 What was the significance of the Great Migration? U.S. demographics changed drastically when African Americans moved north for industrial jobs. Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act due to the influx of immigrants from Asia. Nativism developed as a result of the number of Eastern European immigrants in the 1880s. Officials deported Mexican immigrants during the Great Depression. 9 / 10 Which U.S. President was the first to have cabinet members go to prison? Herbert Hoover Warren G. Harding William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson 10 / 10 The writings and speeches of this early civil rights advocate influenced both Malcom X and Martin Luther King Jr who believed he modeled pride and dignity in the African American community. Frederick Douglass Marcus Garvey John Lewis W.E.B. DuBois Your score is Try another 10!