The Great Migration of the early 20th century refers to the movement of

African Americans from the South to northern cities

What is fundamentalism?

A belief in the literal writings of the Bible

What was the significance of Sacco & Vanzetti?

Many claimed they were accused because they were immigrants

Who were the U.S. presidents during the 1920s?

Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover

What does the phrase "Harlem Renaissance" refer to?

African American achievements in art, literature, and music

Ford’s production of Model Ts demonstrated the economic relationship between specialization and

greater efficiencies in production.

What did the Volstead Act, Scopes Trial, & behavior of flappers all have in common?

the tension between traditional and modern values

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The 1920s

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1
Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, the Palmer Raids, and the Red Scare are associated with
communism
Republicans
conservatism
Democrats
2
Jack Dempsey famous because he was a successful...
cyclist
Wall Street trader
daredevil
boxer
3
Who was the 1920s celebrity who made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean?
John Scopes
Curtis Belbin
Charles Lindbergh
The Red Baron
4
The Great Migration of the early 20th century refers to the movement of
African Americans from the South to northern cities
European immigrants to western cities
European immigrants to northeastern cities
African Americans from the Midwest to eastern cities
5
A consequence of Prohibition was
the turning of public attention to international issues
the growth of organized crime
widespread popular support for further moral reform
the Republicans lost the 1928 election
6
What is fundamentalism?
A belief in evolutionary theory and science
A belief in the literal writings of the Bible
A production method used in 1920s factories
The method of enforcing Prohibition
7
What was the significance of Sacco & Vanzetti?
It was the most successful appliance companies of the 1920s
They founded the Ku Klux Klan
Many claimed they were accused because they were immigrants
They were the chief lawyers in the Scopes Trial
8
What did people call the illegal bars during Prohibition?
flappers
speakeasies
saloons
secret societies
9
In the 1920s which new forms of entertainment became available to many Americans?
Television and newspapers
Advertising and telephones
Books and magazines
Radio and movies
10
The most famous baseball player of the 1920s was
Willie Mays
Lefty Grove
Mark McGuire
Babe Ruth
11
Who were the U.S. presidents during the 1920s?
Dwight Eisenhower, Harry Truman, Lyndon Johnson
Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, William McKinley
Woodrow Wilson, Teddy Roosevelt, William Taft
12
What does the phrase "Harlem Renaissance" refer to?
African American achievements in art, literature, and music
religious revival in the African American community
African American political gains
Reforms in building tenement houses
13
Ford’s production of Model Ts demonstrated the economic relationship between specialization and
reduced labor demand.
decreased union organization.
greater efficiencies in production.
higher production costs.
14
Which title best completes the diagram?
The Bonus Army
The Scopes Trial
The Palmer Raids
The Espionage Act
15
She was a famous movie star during the 1920s.
Clara Bow
Marilyn Monroe
Betty White
16
Which individual helped found the NAACP?
W.E.B. DuBois
Thurgood Marshall
Booker T. Washington
James Meredith
17
His movies were among the most popular during the 1920s.
Clarence Darrow
George Clooney
Charlie Chaplin
Charles Lindbergh
18
He was a famous lawyer before and during the 1920s.
Al Jolson
John Scopes
Clarence Darrow
Al Shapiro
19
Which of the following had nothing to do with nativism?
The Ku Klux Klan
Sacco & Vanzetti
National Origins Act
Teapot Dome
20
What did the Volstead Act, Scopes Trial, & behavior of flappers all have in common?
the benefits of new technologies
the tension between traditional and modern values
the importance of fighting against communism
the need for government intervention

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