The 1920's were called the Roaring Twenties because-

More people began to have jobs and money

What were the Palmer Raids?

The mass arrest of suspected revolutionaries (communists)

What did the 18th amendment do?

made the consumption,production, and sell of alcohol illegal

What was the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?

Provided jobs to millions. Built and beautified facilities.

The Selective Service Act was a means of...

Drafting young men for the military

The Scopes Trial was significant for which of the following reasons?

Brought attention issue between fundamentalism & evolution

The farmers in the Great Depression who moved to California

The movie "The Birth of a Nation" promoted what?

Recruitment for the Ku Klux Klan

A fashionable woman who partied and disregarded conventional norms.

The Espionage Act of 1917 & the Sedition Act of 1918 forbade

abusive language against the Unite States

What was the goal of the Quota Acts of 1921 and 1924?

limit immigration from Eastern and Southern Europe

What was the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?

Employed men to build dams to provide hydroelectric power

Why was the Wagner Act created?

Outlaw unfair labor practices, protected workers and unions

What was Margaret Sanger known for?

Birth control activist; initially started Planned Parenthood

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1
The 1920's were called the Roaring Twenties because-
Communism spread
Many people lost jobs
More people began to have jobs and money
African Americans gained Civil Rights
2
What were the Palmer Raids?
The mass arrest of suspected facists supporting Hitler
The mass arrest of suspected revolutionaries (communists)
The mass arrest of suspected KKK members
The mass arrest of suspected Woodrow Wilson supporters
3
What movement was Marcus Garvey famous for?
Nativist Movement
Temperance
Environmental Movement
Black Nationalism
4
The Civilian Conservation Corps employed (mainly) what group of people?
unemployed young ladies
unemployed families
African Americans
unemployed young men
5
During WWI, which country used unrestricted submarine warfare?
England
France
United States
Germany
6
What did the 18th amendment do?
set a term limit for the president
gave women the right to vote
made the consumption,production, and sell of alcohol illegal
made the production and sell of alcohol legal again
7
Germany's promise to stop unrestricted submarine warfare.
Lusitania Pledge
Sussex Pledge
Sussex Telegram
Zimmerman Telegram
8
What was the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?
Provided jobs to millions. Built and beautified facilities.
Created hydroelectric power using dams.
Provided assistance for the elderly and disabled.
Regulated banks
9
Who perfected the assembly line?
Herbert Hoover
Thomas Edison
Woodrow Wilson
Henry Ford
10
What did the 21st amendment do?
repealed the 18th amendment
allowed African Americans to vote
abolished the manufacturing, sell, and consumption of liquor
set the voting age to 18
11
The Selective Service Act was a means of...
Getting women to take over jobs formerly done by men
Getting money to support the war
Drafting young men for the military
Finding jobs for men after they left military service
12
The Scopes Trial was significant for which of the following reasons?
Brought attention issue between fundamentalism & evolution
Brought to national attention the changing roles of families
Brought to national attention the condition of rural schools
Brought to national attention the issue of voting rights
13
What groups did the Social Security Act help?
Elderly Americans
Farmers, homeless people, unemployed
Young people and immigrants
Disadvantaged people, farmers, immigrants
14
What genre of music did the Harlem Renaissance give birth to?
Blue Grass
New Wave
Rock
Jazz
15
Buying on margin was a method of buying stocks
without any risk.
by pooling money with others.
without using a broker.
with mostly borrowed money.
16
What country did NOT join the League of Nations
England
United States
Germany
France
17
What were Okies?
A person who smuggled liquor into the U.S.
Shanty towns built by the homeless
Supporters of Franklin Roosevelt
The farmers in the Great Depression who moved to California
18
The Zimmerman Note was sent from ____ to ____ with a proposal for alliance.
Britain, Germany
Germany, Mexico
Germany, Russia
Canada, Germany
19
Why was the League of Nations formed?
To combat the spread of Communism
To promote Civil Rights
To prevent future wars
To punish Germany
20
The movie "The Birth of a Nation" promoted what?
Acceptance towards immigrants
Joining the Prohibition movement
The Red Scare
Recruitment for the Ku Klux Klan
21
How many terms did FDR serve as president?
2
1
4
3
22
The 1920s saw an outpouring of creative expression in the African-American community called
the Great Migration
the Jazz Age
the Harlem Renaissance
the New South
23
The mass immigration in the late 1800s and early 1900s led to a resurgence of ?
Nativism
Communists
Knights of Labor
Federalists
24
What were flappers?
A women who reinforced morals and good behavior.
A mobster who wore a penguin suit and smoked cigars.
A young man who behaved with respect and integrity.
A fashionable woman who partied and disregarded conventional norms.
25
The Harlem Hell-Fighters were a group of ________ who fought in combat during WW1.
Native Americans
African Americans
Women
German Americans
26
The Espionage Act of 1917 & the Sedition Act of 1918 forbade
abusive language against the Unite States
German Americans to vote for president
citizenship for immigrants
African Americans to attend public school
27
What was the goal of the Quota Acts of 1921 and 1924?
limit immigration from Northern Europe
ban Chinese immigration
limit immigration from Eastern and Southern Europe
ban all immigration from Latin America
28
What was the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?
Law passed to regulate banks
Built public facilities
Planted trees to prevent erosion
Employed men to build dams to provide hydroelectric power
29
Why was the Wagner Act created?
To provide work for doctors, teachers and artists
Outlaw unfair labor practices, protected workers and unions
To regulate the stock market
To provide old-age pensions and unemployment
30
What was Margaret Sanger known for?
A famous female Jazz musician
Established Chicago's Hull-House
Birth control activist; initially started Planned Parenthood
Led the temperance movement (prohibition)

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