{"id":1239,"date":"2017-11-17T10:10:40","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T15:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/?p=1239"},"modified":"2017-11-17T10:10:40","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T15:10:40","slug":"us-history-i-chapter-12-politics-of-the-roaring-twenties-1920-1929-study-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/2017\/11\/17\/us-history-i-chapter-12-politics-of-the-roaring-twenties-1920-1929-study-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"US History I- Chapter 12: Politics of the Roaring Twenties (1920-1929)-Study Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chapter 12 <\/strong><strong>Section 1: Americans Struggle with Postwar Issues<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Why did Americans want to return to &#8220;normalcy&#8221; after World War I?<\/li>\n<li>Identify the major trends in American society which resulted from this desire for &#8220;normalcy.&#8221;\u00a0 (What three &#8220;isms&#8221; emerged at this time?)<\/li>\n<li>List some of the major principles of communist ideology.<\/li>\n<li>What was the &#8220;Red Scare?&#8221;\u00a0 Why did Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer launch a series of raids against suspected communists?<\/li>\n<li>Who were Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti?\u00a0 What did the handling of their case tell you about the America of the 1920s?<\/li>\n<li>Who were the groups that were hated most by the revived KKK of the 1920s?\u00a0 What were their main goals\/fears?<\/li>\n<li>Why did the police strike in Boston in 1919?\u00a0 What was Governor Calvin Coolidge&#8217;s position on the strike?<\/li>\n<li>How was the Steel Strike of 1919 portrayed to the public by management?<\/li>\n<li>Why did union membership drop in the 1920s?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Chapter 12 Section 3: The Business of America<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What were the major effects of the automobile on American industry?\u00a0 On American life?<\/li>\n<li>How did the use of electricity affect Americans&#8217; lifestyles?<\/li>\n<li>Identify the major changes that took place in the 1920s in business and marketing.<\/li>\n<li>What were the advantages and disadvantages of buying on credit?<\/li>\n<li>What evidence suggests that the prosperity of the 1920s was not on a firm foundation?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 12 Section 1: Americans Struggle with Postwar Issues Why did Americans want to return to &#8220;normalcy&#8221; after World War I? Identify the major trends in American society which resulted&#8230; <span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/2017\/11\/17\/us-history-i-chapter-12-politics-of-the-roaring-twenties-1920-1929-study-questions\/\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":629,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/629"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/nack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}