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History 13

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1
A major demographic change in the 1920s was
the growth of the suffrage movement
the movement to ban alcohol
the movement of women in to politics
the movement from rural to urban areas
2
The 1920s was called the Jazz Age because
people only went to jazz dance halls and dance clubs
poetry and art was filled with jazz
George Gershwin played jazz music
Americans from almost all walks of life embraced jazz music
3
The main result of Prohibition was that
crime organizations grew rich selling alcohol
most Americans in cities stopped drinking
the sale of alcohol rose in rural areas
the crime rate fell in most cities
4
Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen were leaders of the
Lost Generation
Harlem Renaissance
Prohibition movement
labor movement
5
How did women's roles in society change during the 1920's?
Fewer women went to work
Women began earning higher pay than men
Women were elected to state and national governments
Women began to hold more jobs than men
6
The symbol of the 1920's woman was a
worker
maid
housewife
flapper
7
In the 1920s most African Americans moved to northern cities because they wanted
less discrimination
higher wages
better schools
jobs
8
Books by authors of the Lost Generation encouraged young Americans to
become more religious
want to become rich
seek jobs in government
rebel against popular culture
9
The rise of the mass media led to the
mass migration to rural areas
decline of newspaper sales
decline of the automobile industry
development of a national culture
10
The central issue of the Scopes trial was whether or not
labor unions should be allowed to strike
Communists should be forced to leave the country
the theory of evolution should be taught in public schools
Jim Crow laws should be declared illegal