Author Question: After 1924, Japanese and Asian Indians were excluded from U.S. citizenship because: A) business ... (Read 115 times)

kamilo84 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The 1920s fundamentalist movement was strongest:

A) in the South and Midwest.
B) among recent immigrants.
C) in large East coast cities.
D) among those who embraced modern science.

Question 2

In the 1925 Scopes trial, the real issue at stake was:

A) modern science versus fundamentalism.
B) enforcement of Jim Crow laws.
C) government restriction of free speech.
D) laws making Klan membership illegal.

Question 3

People who supported the Klan in the 1920 were also likely to be:

A) Republicans.
B) believers in Darwinian evolution.
C) religious fundamentalists.
D) scientific modernists.

Question 4

Some white women were attracted to the KKK because:

A) the Klan offered family and community tradition.
B) the Klan offered them a measure of political power.
C) white women were strong supporters of Christianity.
D) it gave them opportunities for illicit sex.

Question 5

Eugenics is:

A) pseudo-scientific racism.
B) a post-laissez faire economic theory.
C) a belief that all people are equally capable of progress.
D) an early form of psychiatry.

Question 6

After 1924, Japanese and Asian Indians were excluded from U.S. citizenship because:

A) business leaders feared competition from Asians.
B) the Supreme Court held that they were unassimalable.
C) Japan and India refused to allow their citizens to emigrate.
D) their nations had fought against the U.S. in World War I.