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McNeely Unit 3-1: Roaring Twenties
McNeely Unit 3-1: Roaring Twenties
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The flow of African Americans from the rural south to the north for jobs was called...
Diffusion
Transitional Migration
Great Migration
Assimilation
2
What led to organized crime?
prosperity
prohibition
normalcy
flappers
3
Duringthe 1920s, Prohibition had a major impact on American society by contributing to the
reform of political machines.
social acceptance of segregation.
expansion of organized crime.
reduction of the prison population.
4
The Roaring Twenties can be characterized using what word...
BUST
BOOM
BAE
BALANCE
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Which statement expalins the primary way flappers of the 1920s challenged the tradition role of women?
helped femail politicians win campaigns for elected offices.
pressured colleges and universities to accept female students.
fought for increased job opportunities for women.
displayed fashions and behaviors that shocked mainstream society.
6
What repealed the 18th Amendment?
21st
19th
20th
22nd
7
The Harlem Renaissance led to the ________ of African American culture across the U.S.
diffusion
isolation
expansion
assimilation
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Why are the 1920s considered to be a key period in the development of consumerism in the US?
prefer goods emphasized individuality/regional preferences
mass production/advertising that meant new goods affordable
focus on traditional values, the repayment of personal debt
national emergencies for Am to save $ and conserve resources
9
The Cotton Club was
fictitious Chicago nightclub featured in the famous picture TheJazz
Harlem nightspot where many African American entertainers got started
Hollywood nightspot frequented by the stars of the silver screen
Chicago speakeasy where gangsters congregated
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What led to the reduction of cost and was perfected by Henry Ford?
laissez-faire
supply-side economics
assembly line
cost efficient methods
11
What is the Prohibition Amendment?
19th
18th
21st
20th
12
By mass producing, the cost of the product would be
expensive
cheaper
stay the same
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Producing large amounts was used to lower the cost...
product effeciency
consumption
mass production
assembly line
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The flowering of the African American culture in the 1920s was known as
Great Migration
Great Awakening
Harlem Renaissance
The Renaissance
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Which factor influenced the ratification of the 18th Amendment?
State governments needed to raise money for social servies
Reformers wanted to end corruption and immorality
Mobsters tried to control social clubs in the cities
Laborers raised awareness for higher wages
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What means the government should stay out of the economy and let supply & demand decide...
normalcy
supply-side economics
laissez-faire
prosperity
17
In the Teapot Dome scandal, a government official received bribes for
allowing lumber companies to cut trees in national forests.
promised immunity for businessmen who overcharged the Navy.
allowing drilling for oil in a national park.
allowing lease of lands containing U.S. Navy oil reserves.
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Impact of the automobile on American society (2)
Young people gained a sense of freedom
Women achieved social equality with men
Materialism declined as the price of cars increased
Tourism became popular
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The Butler Act
Outlawed the riding of unicycles in Ohio
Outlawed the teaching of evolution in Tennessee
Outlawed the teaching of evolution in Ohio
Outlawed the teaching of evolution in the U.S.
20
Sacco and Vanzetti is an example of negative American attitudes toward...
immigrants
neighbors
citizens
21
Prohibition, installment plans, flappers, prosperity....
Prohibition Era
Roaring Twenties
Return to Normalcy
Harlem Renaissance
22
What impact did the assembly line have on consumer culture in the 1920s?
A decrease in the demand for manufactured goods.
Automobiles and other products became more affordable
Installment plan (credit) to purchase goods was unheard of
Sales of automobiles declined due to the rising costs.
23
John Scopes was put on trial for....
making package bombs
payroll robbery
draft evasion
teaching evolution
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How did the flappers reflect change in society in the 1920s?
Stressed the need for revival in society
Challenged traditional roles for women
Rejected the consumerism of modern society.
Wanted to be more engaged in raising families
25
Warren G. Harding promised a return to _______.
Happiness
Prosperity
Normalcy
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What was the primary reason speakeasies thrived during the 1920s and 1930s?
Number of people disagreed w/Prohibition’s ban on alcohol.
A number of women began frequenting speakeasies
Illegal activity was promoted in the era’s gangster films
Harlem Renaissance artists promoted work in speakeasies
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Ford's system for making cars increased efficiency by
reducing the number of car parts.
assigning a team to each car.
training workers to do every task
dividing the job into simple tasks.
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Impact of the 18th Amendment on society
Voter registration among African Americans increased
Organized crime increased
Women were now allowed to vote and hold public office
Imposed an income tax on American workers.
29
Who was a pioneer in aviation?
(Choose 3)
Amelia Earhart
Charles Lindbergh
Herbert Hoover
Wright Brothers
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When did prosperity occur?
1900s
1910s
1920s
1890s
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Who created the Model T and used the assembly line?
Dodge Greenville
Henry Ford
The Wright Brothers
Glenn Curtis
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Who was the first to fly solo across the Atlantic symbolizing American courage?
Glenn Curtis
Charles Linbergh
John Morris
Wright Brothers
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What type of music characterized this era?
country
jazz
rock
ballad
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Fear of Communism
Anti-Immigration Sentiment
Russian Revolution
Red Scare
Nativist
35
Many people viewed Sacco and Vanzetti with suspicion because they were:
Italian Immigrants and Anarchists
Italian Immigrants and Socialists
German Immigrants and Socialists
German Immigrants and Anarchists
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What occurred right before the Roaring Twenties?
History :)
Spanish American War
Great Depression
World War I
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Where did many African Americans entertainers get their start?
Harlem Nights
Bronx Baby
Cotton Club
Tin Pan Alley
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How did the Harlem Renaissance influence changes in society in the 1920s?
Contributed to a more modern American culture
Led to an increase in political power of African Americans.
Contributed to a more conservative American culture
Led to an end in racism
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What led to more political rights for women?
Passage of the 18th amendment
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
Women achieve suffrage
Passage of the Equal Rights Amendment
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Who was against immigration?
Immigrants
Communist
Nativists
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Who led the "Back to Africa" movement?
Langston Hughes
WEB DuBois
Marcus Garvey
Booker T. Washington
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Which statement about the United States economy during the 1920s is true?
Federal regulation of business was strengthened
The purchase of stocks steadily declined
Mass production increased the supply of consumer goods
Republican presidents supported unemployment insurance.
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Darrow Trial
Scopes Trial
Elephant Trial
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