Author Question: When Coolidge decided not to seek reelection, the presidential race in 1928 was between Herbert ... (Read 61 times)

Kthamas · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Eugene Debs, the socialist leader, was sentenced to a ten-year prison term for violating:

A) the Sedition Act.
B) the Alien Enemies Act.
C) the Espionage Act.
D) the War Taxation Act.

Question 2

Both progressives and Christian moralists supported prohibition, imposed by the:

A) Nineteenth Amendment.
B) Eighteenth Amendment.
C) Twentieth Amendment.
D) Seventeenth Amendment.

Question 3

When Coolidge decided not to seek reelection, the presidential race in 1928 was between Herbert Hoover and Al Smith. They differed in all of the following ways EXCEPT

A) Hoover wanted to keep Prohibition and Smith wanted to end it.
B) Hoover was a Protestant and Smith was a Catholic.
C) Hoover believed in less government intervention and Smith believed in the Progressive Movement.
D) Hoover had a charismatic personality and Smith was solemn.