American History Handout Chapters 12:

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1.  The policy of pulling away from involvement in world affairs was called?

2.  Prejudice against foreign-born people is called? ***** isolationism nativism socialism

3. One thing Americans were afraid of after the war was the spread of ***** communism nativism bulemia an economic and political system based on single party government ruled by dictatorship, meant to equalize

                      power  and wealth in a country.

4. People who opposed any form of government were called? ***** communists socialists anarchits

5.  Who did they say looked like a president ought to look?  ***** Harding Coolidge Hoover

6.  Many members of Harding's cabinet were his poker playing buddies known as the: ***** kitchen cabinet Ohio Gang Teapot Domers

7.& 8. Name the two Italian immigrants who were convicted of murder and executed even though there was no evidence they committed a crime?:

9.  Who became president upon the death of Harding? **** Coolidge Hoover Roosevelt

10. What new model of car did car did Ford come out with?

11.& 12.  Name two groups the Ku Klux Klan were prejudiced against:

13.  What was the system put in place to limit the number of people who could immigrate to the U.S. from a country?

14.  What city had a police strike that was stopped by Calvin Coolidge making him a hero? .

15.  What place in Wyoming was the site of a huge scandal in Harding's administration?