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The Roaring Twenties
Who was Henry Ford?
The name of Charles Lindbergh's plane
The Roaring Twenties
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The name of Charles Lindbergh's plane
Lucky Lindy
Lindbergh's Spirit
Spirit of St. Louis
Spirit of New Orleans
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Who was Henry Ford?
He built the Model T using an assembly line
Famous pilot
Jazz musician
Famous poet, but he didn't know it
3
What was Babe Ruth's most notable contribution to the game of baseball?
He fought for the rights of black players to play Major League Baseball.
Record-breaking batting ability made baseball "America' favorite pastime"
He brought baseball to America and made it popular in schools.
He fought to change the rules of the game.
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Why were African Americans pulled from the South to the North?
All of the above
hoping for a better life
military had factory jobs for people in factories producing war needs
stable , paying jobs
5
What is Credit?
Amount of money added to an account
Giving money to others
Giving acknowledgment of someone doing a good job
Ability to buy goods and pay later
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What new influential technology developed in the roaring twenties and influenced its culture.
Vinyls
Radio
Television
Dish washers
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Louis Armstrong was a famous...
Jazz Dancer
Classical trumpeter
Jazz trumpeter
Jazz singer
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How did mass media help make athletes popular in the 1920's?
Many newspaper articles were paid for by sport teams.
Radio made it possible for fans to listen to sports games.
Most movies were about sports
Many athletes starred in the radio dramas
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Why did Prohibition fail?
Many people moved to Europe and bought alcohol there.
Many bootleggers moved their businesses to Canada.
Police had little success stopping bootleggers.
People spent money on their families, not alcohol.
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What was the Harlem Renaissance?
A factory for African Americans
A railroad system
A march across the US.
African American culture flourished in Harlem, a neighborhood in NYCity
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What color could you have for a Model T?
White
Blue
Black
Grey
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What is mass production?
making a large number of goods exactly the same
concentrating on one particular thing
communication that reaches a large audience
crossing the Atlantic
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Who was Langston Hughes?
A famous actor
A Poet during the Harlem Renaissance
A famous Jazz musician
A famous pilot
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What were the Roaring Twenties?
A time of great depression
A time of wealth and much prosperity
A time of partying
A time with very little crime
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Who developed the assembly line approach to build his Model T?
Crytstler
Ford
Edison
Dodge
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Define the Great Migration
Largest migrating flock of robins ever spotted in the North
Movement of blacks from rural South to industrial North
Movement of whites from rural South to industrial North
Movement of blacks from industrial North to rural South
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Why were U.S. citizens concerned about immigrants entering the U.S. after WWI?
Feared they may do harm to the U.S.A.
Feared they would take U.S. citizens jobs
All of the above
Feared they may be enemies of the U.S.
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Who is Charles A. Lindbergh?
First American to win a Nobel Prize and an critic
A painter who was famous for her paintings of the Southwest
An baseball star who was also the New York Yankees slugger
America's hero who made the first nonstop solo flight
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Why was the Model T popular?
Customization
Luxury Seating
Affordable Price
High Speed
20
What was Charles Lindbergh's contribution to the 1920s?
He ran for president in 1924
He developed the Assembly Line
He flew across the Atlantic Ocean
He invented the modern radio
21
What pull factors caused African Americans to migrate North?
all of the above
sought to escape the segregated society of the South
to build better lives
find economic opportunities
22
What is specialization?
becoming an expert in a specific unique trade
creating every part of a product
people spending their time on different activies
having your country produce different types of exports
23
What does transatlantic mean?
around the Atlantic ocean
across the Atlantic ocean
under the Atlantic ocean
through the Atlantic ocean
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Who was Louis Armstrong?
A doctor/surgeon
A jazz musician/trumpet player
Invented the Model T using the assembly line
A famous pilot