Controversies over the Scopes Trial, prohibition, and the behavior of "flappers" were all signs of disagreement over

traditional values and changing lifestyles

Which is a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance to the USA culture?

It established jazz as a prominent musical form

This excerpt illustrates Harding's campaign promise to be a president who would---

help the country recover from the turmoil of the previous decade

Improved mass-production techniques affected the American economy of the 1920s by---

reducing the prices of consumer goods

What can be inferred about the 1920s in this illustration?

Women challenged traditional attitudes and social norms

Which best describes the impact of this cultural movement?

Popular songs became widely available through the sale of sheet music.

What was a major influence of the popularity of the flapper during the 1920s?

A shift away from traditional roles of women

The Roaring 20s were characterized by---

installment plans, Prohibition, flappers

Based on the information in the excerpt, jazz music was popular in the 1920s because it---

reflected the changes in American society

Cartoons like this took the position that deportation was necessary because---

Communists were infiltrating the USA

What was a primary cause of the Great Migration of African Americans out of the rural South in the early 1900s?

opportunities for jobs in northern factories

Which of the following is the reason for the Prohibition Amendment?

a desire to reduce alcohol consumption

The debate between Darrow and Bryan in the Scopes Trial showed how society was characterized by---

tension between traditional values and modern views

How did the events on this time line affect US businesses

Mass-manufacturing techniques were adopted to maximize production

What was one effect of the Harlem Renaissance?

It helped diffuse African American culture across the USA

Charles Lindbergh is best known for which reason?

He conducted the first solo transatlantic flight

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1
What happened in 1924 to expand the rights of American Indians?
Provided retirement benefits
Establishment of private schools for them
They were granted citizenship
Guaranteed jobs for them in urban areas
2
Controversies over the Scopes Trial, prohibition, and the behavior of "flappers" were all signs of disagreement over
traditional values and changing lifestyles
the benefits of new technology
causes of the Great Depression
the return of normalcy
3
Which is a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance to the USA culture?
It established jazz as a prominent musical form
It brought the most significant beat poets together
It led to the increased popularity of vaudeville stage performers
It focused attention on the antiwar literary genre
4
This excerpt illustrates Harding's campaign promise to be a president who would---
improve economic growth by promoting unrestricted immigration
refuse to allow the continuation of laissez-faire economic policies
help the country recover from the turmoil of the previous decade
use diplomacy to establish alliances with other countries
5
Improved mass-production techniques affected the American economy of the 1920s by---
raising the costs for agricultural production
reducing the prices of consumer goods
lowering the quality of most products
decreasing the need for workers
6
The events of the 1920s listed in the box reflect the influence of---
growing nativism
organized crime
civil rights leaders
prohibition
7
What can be inferred about the 1920s in this illustration?
Women confronted discrimination in employment and education
Women challenged traditional attitudes and social norms
Reform organizations targeted women's issues
Mass media reflected trends popular in rural communities
8
Which best describes the impact of this cultural movement?
Musicians encouraged traditional viewpoints and stability
Popular songs became widely available through the sale of sheet music.
Counterculture formed by politically motivated musicians
A connection between technology and music was made using recording devices
9
What change in 1920s American society best completes the graphic?
Prohibition Outlawed Alcohol
African Americans Migrated to Northern Cities
Immigration Increased Rapidly
American Soldiers Returned to the Workforce
10
What was a major influence of the popularity of the flapper during the 1920s?
A decrease in crime associated with prohibition
A decline in the number of women working in urban factories
An increase in the use of credit and installment plans
A shift away from traditional roles of women
11
The Roaring 20s were characterized by---
brinkmanship, McCarthyism, containment policy
internment camps, rationing of goods, first use of atomic bomb
installment plans, Prohibition, flappers
bank failures, New Deal, bread lines
12
Based on the information in the excerpt, jazz music was popular in the 1920s because it---
appealed to a broad section of Americans
emphasized traditional American culture
reflected the changes in American society
spread from cities like New Orleans
13
Which headline describes a consequence of the Teapot Dome Scandal?
B
D
A
C
14
Cartoons like this took the position that deportation was necessary because---
Communists were infiltrating the USA
political machines had too much power in urban areas
economic decline had increased the competition for jobs
assimilation programs in the USA had been unsuccessful
15
In the 1920s, the introduction of installment buying led to---
higher taxes
increased demand
fewer jobs
less competition
16
What was a primary cause of the Great Migration of African Americans out of the rural South in the early 1900s?
supply of new housing in the suburbs
opportunities for jobs in northern factories
availability of cheap land on the frontier
absence of racial discrimination in northern states
17
What shows intolerance to Jewish immigrants in the early 20th century?
the practice of closed shops
the enforcement of workplace reforms
the reemergence of the KKK
the ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson
18
Which of the following is the reason for the Prohibition Amendment?
an effort to end slavery
the hope that women would vote
a desire to reduce alcohol consumption
the need to keep young children from working
19
Who led the "Back to Africa" movement during the early 20th century?
George Washington Carver
Marcus Garvey
Booker T Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
20
The debate between Darrow and Bryan in the Scopes Trial showed how society was characterized by---
changing attitudes about the role of women
tension between traditional values and modern views
demands to reform the public education system
clashes between ethnic minority groups
21
How did the events on this time line affect US businesses
Retirement plans were guaranteed to factory workers
Mass-manufacturing techniques were adopted to maximize production
Profit sharing became a standard practice for industrial corporations
Monopolistic practices were abolished by federal legislation
22
What was one effect of the Harlem Renaissance?
It directly led to the creation of anti-segregation laws in Southern states
It resulted in mass migration to major cities in the North
It helped diffuse African American culture across the USA
It helped establish federal funding for African American artists
23
What is the main reason for the enactment of these laws?
regional conflict
anti-immigrant backlash
international trade
worker shortages
24
Charles Lindbergh is best known for which reason?
He promoted African American experiences through jazz music
He wrote about the disillusionment after WWI
He conducted the first solo transatlantic flight
He introduced the assembly line of production
25
Which of these resulted from the prohibition of alcohol during the 1920s?
A growing fear of communism
The rise of organized crime
A decline in immigration rates
The expansion of the consumer economy

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