AnswersMHS-US History B CRFreedom of Speech and the War

Freedom of Speech and the War Answers

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According to Clarence Darrow, what was at stake in the trial?

A
the fate of society
B
the fate of John Scopes
C
the fate of religion
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Which of the following contributed to the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
the campaigning of the Anti-Saloon League
B
the passage of the Sixteenth Amendment
C
the importance of liquor taxes to the government
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What did Billy Sunday predict would happen?

A
Prohibition would lead to more crime.
B
Prohibition would be successful.
C
Americans would ignore Prohibition laws.
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Even though alcohol was “prohibited,” which of these things were Americans still allowed to do? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
drink alcohol
B
make their own alcohol
C
buy alcohol at a bar or saloon
D
buy alcohol for medical reasons
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Which of these statements about the Prohibition Era are true? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
Americans carefully followed Prohibition laws.
B
Corruption and crime increased greatly.
C
Americans had no way of obtaining alcohol.
D
Many Americans opened speakeasies to sell alcohol illegally.
E
Prohibition led to higher homicide rates.
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According to William Jennings Bryan, what was at stake in the trial?

A
the existence of religion
B
the existence of science
C
the existence of education
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President Roosevelt portrays Nazi Germany and the Axis powers as unholy tyrants who rule with brute force and cruelty. He warns that these powers will take over the world if they are not stopped by the United States and its allies.

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Check the words or ideas you included in your sentences.

A
They rule with brute force.
B
They are tyrants
C
They are cruel and unholy.
D
They will take over the world if no one stops them.

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