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Unit 6 WWI & the 1920s
Unit 6 WWI & the 1920s
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Review for Mid Term Exams in US History
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1
The following picture is an example of what popular 1920s architectural style?
Neoclassical
Art Nouveau
Victorian
Art Deco
2
What challenged America's neutrality in World War I?
Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare
Great Britain joining the Central Powers
Russia becoming a Communist country
Mexico joining the Central Powers
3
Which country was excluded from the Treaty of Versailles?
Italy
United States
Germany
Great Britain
4
Zora Neale Hurston, Louis Armstrong, Langston Hughes are all associated with which movement?
Harlem Renaissance
WWII
Women's Suffrage
Great Depression
5
The goal of Wilson's 14 points was.....?
Equal distribution of colonial possessions
To punish Germany severely for WWI
A payment plan for Germany
A plan for lasting peace
6
What music style was popular in the 1920s?
Rock and roll
Jazz
Country
Classical
7
What issue was most important to Wilson and his foreign policy during 1914-1917?
freedom of navigation on the seas
US colonial possession of the Pacific
political stability of Serbia
trade policy with China
8
What event during 1918-1919 led to the death of 50 million ppl worldwide?
the Great Depression
the Spanish influenza pandemic
improved military technology
adulterated food
9
The twenties is also called......?
The Roaring Twenties
The Jazz Age
None of these
Both Jazz Age and Roaring Twenties
10
True/False United States did not want to join League of Nations due to entangling alliances
False
True
11
Charles Lindbergh's flight led to.... ?
An end to the Air Force
The commercial passenger aviation industry
New York to Paris France
Both commercial flight and NY to Paris
12
This trial highlighted the rift between science and religion in the classroom?
The trial of the Rosenburgs
Al Capone's Trial
Scopes Trial
The trial of Bruno Hauptman
13
The radio provided Americans with...
Not invented until the 1930s
Was too technical for Americans to operate
News and entertainment
Nothing, proved boring to Americans
14
The automobile did which of the following:
Increased social independence
Was made cheaply by Henry Ford's company
Created a need for change in US infrastructure
All of these
15
Which senator opposed America's membership in the League of Nations?
Henry Cabot Lodge
William Jennings Bryan
John F. Kennedy
Woodrow Wilson
16
Which successful man from production remarked, "Machinery is the New Messiah"?
Henry Ford
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Thomas A. Edison
17
Which development contributed to an increase in social independence?
greater access to automobiles
rise of the Populist movement
improved telecommunications
emergence of Victorian ideals
18
During WWI, American soldiers engaged in trench warfare on the Western Front. What country?
France
Germany
Canada
Russia
19
Who wrote of the economic growth during the 1920s with his book
The Great Gatsby?
Edgar Allan Poe
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Louisa May Alcott
Langston Hughes
20
Which ideology most influenced those who supported the Immigration Act of 1924?
Fundamentalism
Populism
Nativism
Social Darwinism
21
What is a flapper?
Ladies who shortened their skirts and danced
All of these
A young lady in the 1920s
Ladies who bobbed their hair
22
The Harlem Renaissance highlighted the art of which group of people?
Asians
French
WASPs
African Americans
23
True/False: The Treaty of Versailles led directly to rise of the Third Reich and Adolf Hitler.
False
True
24
Who flew non-stop from New York to Paris in 1927?
Charles Lindbergh
William Jennings Bryan
Amelia Earhart
Charles Darwin
25
The Red Scare was a fear of......?
Girls with auburn hair
Nazis
Anarchists
Communists
26
What happened as a result of the Senate refusing to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
Congress passed the Sedition Act to silent public dissent
Civil liberties were curtailed during the Red Scare
The League of Nations was greatly weakened
American troops in France and Germany were demoralized
27
Installment buying is ...
Buying on credit
All of these
Relatively new in the 1920s
Making installment payments on purchases
28
According to the time, which war was waged "to make the world safe for democracy?
The Vietnam War
The Spanish American War
World War I
World War II
