Prohibition, established by the Eighteenth Amendment, stated that...

the manufacture and sale of U.S. alcoholic beverages was banned.

Which event is a result of nativism in the 1900s?

Adoption of a quota system to limit immigration.

How was the Harlem Renaissance a positive influence on American society?

Expressed the unique culture of African Americans

Following the Teapot Dome Scandal in the early 1920s, the American people...

began to have distrust for the elected officials

What does this magazine cover show about Flappers?

women who rejected traditional restrictions.

What does this information tell us about the automobile?

The growth of automobiles had a huge effect on life in the United States

The debate in the Scopes Trial illustrated how society in the 1920s was characterized by

tension between traditional values and modern views

What was a major effect of the Great Migration?

It began the shift of southern African Americans away from rural life

What factor played the largest role in fueling the economic boom of the 1920s?

The increasing ownership of automobiles by families

What did the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 do?

gave Native Americans citizenship.

According to Vanzetti, why was he found guilty at his trial?

He was convicted because he was an immigrant with radical views

What part of the 1920's is related to Tin Pan Alley?

the emergence of Harlem and New York City as the center of Jazz

Based on this chart, what effect did the passage of immigration laws have on immigration to the United States?

The # of immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe and Asia declined.

Which factor contributed to the Great Migration of the 1920s?

Pull factor of the industrial jobs in the North

How did attitudes toward credit and consumerism change in the 1920s?

Americans began to borrow more so they could purchase more items

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1
Prohibition, established by the Eighteenth Amendment, stated that...
only imported alcoholic beverages could be sold.
alcoholic beverages could only be sold in government-run stores.
the manufacture and sale of U.S. alcoholic beverages was banned.
Americans must be 18-year old to purchase alcoholic beverages.
2
Which event is a result of nativism in the 1900s?
Trial of John Scopes for teaching evolution.
Adoption of a quota system to limit immigration.
Charles Lindbergh’s solo transatlantic flight.
The rise in popularity of spectator sports.
3
How was the Harlem Renaissance a positive influence on American society?
Expressed the unique culture of African Americans
Created new movements for conservation
Began the protest movement for civil rights
Encouraged efforts for labor reforms
4
What is the United States dealing with in this picture?
Immigration
Migrant workers
Transportation gridlocks
Foreign trade
5
Following the Teapot Dome Scandal in the early 1920s, the American people...
challenged the validity of the electoral colleges.
began to cast votes for the Democratic Party
began to have distrust for the elected officials
challenged the beliefs of the Progressive Party.
6
What does this magazine cover show about Flappers?
pations. D women who had equal earning power to a man.
women who were elected to national political office.
women who were barred from traditionally male occupations.
women who rejected traditional restrictions.
7
What does this information tell us about the automobile?
Henry Ford produced automobiles at a price many American could afford.
Automobiles created large scale unemployment in certain cities
The growth of automobiles had a huge effect on life in the United States
The automobile had little economic impact on the United States.
8
Which of the following are characteristics of the Twenties in the 20th century?
Increased nativist sentiment that rose throughout the decade
International political isolation that continued throughout the decade
Economic prosperity followed by a sharp decline at the end of the decade.
All of the above
9
The debate in the Scopes Trial illustrated how society in the 1920s was characterized by
tension between traditional values and modern views
demands to reform the public education system
changing attitudes about the role of women
clashes between ethnic minority groups
10
What was a major effect of the Great Migration?
It depleted the population of African Americans in industry.
It increased the number of African Americans with their own farms.
It began the shift of southern African Americans away from rural life
It stopped racism and discrimination of African Americans.
11
Which innovation is this a picture of?
Assembly line
Robotics
Unionization
Bessemer Process
12
What factor played the largest role in fueling the economic boom of the 1920s?
tariff reductions on imported European goods
The increasing ownership of automobiles by families
government subsidies paid to farmers
Construction by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
13
What did the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 do?
All of the Above.
gave Native Americans the right to secede.
gave Native Americans citizenship.
gave Native Americans the right to vote.
14
Which development in the 1920s was inconsistent with much of the racial and ethnic intolerance of the decade?
Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
Revival of the Ku Klux Klan
Red Scare
Harlem Renaissance
15
According to Vanzetti, why was he found guilty at his trial?
He violated the 18th Amendment, calling for Prohibition
He was convicted because he was an immigrant with radical views
He was the victim of a scandal from the Harding administration
He had strongly supported eugenics laws
16
What ocean did Charles Lindbergh cross in 1927 to become an international hero?
The Atlantic Ocean
The Pacific Ocean
The Arctic Ocean
The Indian Ocean
17
What part of the 1920's is related to Tin Pan Alley?
the emergence of Harlem and New York City as the center of Jazz
the successful flight of the first hydroplane in North Carolina
the printing and distribution of Prohibition pamphlets
the repeal of the Twenty-first Amendment
18
Based on this chart, what effect did the passage of immigration laws have on immigration to the United States?
The # of immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe and Asia declined.
They had little effect on the flow of immigrants entering the United States
They ended all immigration to the United States
The number of immigrants from Northern and Western Europe increased
19
Which of the following music genres best expresses the upbeat attitude of the 1920s?
Blues
Rock
Spirituals
Jazz
20
Which factor contributed to the Great Migration of the 1920s?
Push factor of immigration from Europe
Push factor of overcrowding in the South
Pull factor of the industrial jobs in the North
Pull factor of the civil rights movement.
21
Which acts from the past would Nativists have approved?
Antiquities Act
19th Amendment
Pure Food and Drug Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
22
Which of the following is an effect of the Red Scare in the 1920s?
Anti-immigration sentiment
Crash of the stock market
Yellow journalism
Spread of communism
23
Who does this best describe?
John Steinbeck
Upton Sinclair
Langston Hughes
Dorothea Lange
24
"Africa for Africans...at home and abroad!"The above quote summarizes the philosophy of which of the following people
W.E.B. Dubois
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
Carter Woodson
25
How did attitudes toward credit and consumerism change in the 1920s?
Americans began to borrow more so they could purchase more items
Savings increased because people feared a downturn in the economy
Americans began to buy less items on credit so they could pay off debt
Americans began to borrow less because they considered debt shameful.

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