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This Amendment states that the president will take office on January 20 and Congress on January 3.

20th Amendment

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This Republican won the 1920 presidential election and promised a “return to normalcy” after World War I.

Warren G. Harding

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The ACLU challenged government censorship through the courts.

True

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The message sent from Germany to Mexico asking the Mexican government to attack the U.S. was (the)

Zimmerman Telegram

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Which of these countries was not a member of the Allied Powers in World War I?

Ottoman Empire

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The New Deal program employed young men to work on forest preservation, flood control, and improve national parks for $30 a month.

CCC

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The Scopes Monkey Trial was a direct challenge to Christian fundamentalism and the Biblical creation story.

True

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This organization questioned and fought the legality of a Tennessee law that prohibited the teaching of evolution in public schools.

ACLU

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As a result of the 18th Amendment, women gained the right to vote in U.S.

False

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The _______________was the major exodus of African-Americans to the North from 1910-1960s.

Great Migration

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Under the Social Security Act of 1935, 

older Americans received pensions.

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The Lost Generation

consisted of artists who left the U.S. due to restrictions on their artistic expression.

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This New Deal organization was composed of business leaders who would establish industry codes that sets standards in output, prices, and working conditions.

NRA

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This 20th century African American leader, one of the founders of the NAACP, believed blacks should seek political rights and education instead of vocational training.

W. E. B. DuBois

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The_____________ created a banking system in which the U.S. was granted power to print legal tender and establish 12 branches.

Federal Reserve Act

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This Amendment ended Prohibition during the Great Depression.

21st Amendment

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This Amendment, which called for the direct election of U.S. senators, was originally a provision of the Populists’ platform.

17th amendment

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This country took sole responsibility for World War I and had to pay $33-$56 billion in reparations.

Germany

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This Amendment, ratified in 1920, gave women universal suffrage in the United States

19th amendment

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Woodrow Wilson’s post-war peace plan was called the

Fourteen Points

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The assassination of this royal and his wife caused World War I. 

Franz Ferdinand

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This U.S. president attempted to alter the makeup of the U.S. Supreme Court by adding a new justice for every justice over the age of 70.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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The Second Ku Klux Klan had the most power and influence in this Midwestern state.

Indiana

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African Americans migrated to the North during the early part of the 20th century for better economic opportunities and to escape poor southern race relations.

True

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This former 1896 Democratic presidential candidate represented the state of Tennessee in the Scopes Monkey Trial.

William Jennings Bryant

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This Progressive president won the 1916 election with the campaign slogan, “He kept us out of war.”

Woodrow Wilson

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The primary aim of the Second KKK was to

intimidate and use violence against immigrants, communists, and Catholics.

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This Amendment prohibited the sale and consumption of alcohol in the United States.

18th Amendment

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Which of these countries joined the Central Powers in World War I? 

Germany

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 Woodrow Wilson’s international peace organization was called the

League of Nations