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Chapter 15 Test
Test questions for chapter 15 test
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History
11th Grade
11/07/2012

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ACLU stands for?
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Due to reviving nativism and racism, what group gained substantial power?
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He was the first African American representative in Congress from a Northern state
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How was the ACLU involved in the "Monkey" Trial in Tennessee?
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Know who the following are and what they did: Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, Bobby Jones, Gertrude Ederle, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Zora Neale Hurston
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These are underground bars where people would illegal drink.
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This Act limited immigration even more than the previous act by limited 2% and based it upon the 1890s census and later limited immigration even more
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This act limited immigration to 3% of your ethnic group according to the 1910 census.
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This belief said what was going on in urban society relaxed ethics and symbolized the nation’s moral decline
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This man created the UNIA and advocated a "back to Africa" movement but was arrested on mail fraud and deported to Jamaica.
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This man defended evolution against William Jennings Bryan.
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This man intentionally broke Tennessee's Butler Act that made teaching Evolution illegal.
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This man wrote "Farewell to Arms" and created anti-heroes.
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This organization's greatest accomplishment in the 1920s was blocking the nomination and appointment of a racist Supreme Court judge.
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This repealed prohibition.
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What amendment made the manufacturing, transportation,and sale of alcohol illegal
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What does NAACP stand for?
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What things gave women and youth more independence? Be sure to describe what life was like before those things.
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What was the first movie with actual words?
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___ __________ was a notorious gangster in the prohibition era that was brought down by Elliot Ness for tax evasion.
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__________ or a false science that allowed for racism and nativisim
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____________ _____________ was one of the two (either one is fine) people that preached traditional religion and values in non-tradition and exciting new ways.
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______________ or young, dramatic, stylish, and unconventional women were one way women exhibited their new independence.
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