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A #History quiz over the #1920's
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1
The argument over evolution and creationism was exemplified in which of the following?
Court Packing Scheme
Roe vs. Wade
Scopes Monkey Trial
Plessy vs. Ferguson
2
A woman who exhibited newfound social freedoms was known as a...
suffragist
flapper
feminist
beatnk
3
Langston Hughes and other African American poets became popular during what literary movement?
The Harlem Renaissance
The Jazz Age
The Civilian Conservation Corps
The New Deal
4
The Harlem Renaissance was a period when African Americans...
Increased restrictions on big unfair labor practices
Left the US in large numbers
Created great works of art and literature
were enslaved
5
Which event symbolized the growing conflict between science and religion?
Installment buying
The Scopes Trial
The crossing of the Atlantic by Lindbergh
The election of Herbert Hoover
6
Automobiles, radio, movies, and tv affected American life because they...
tend to create a national culture
are less popular than originally anticipated
Are only for the extremely wealthy
have little impact on traditional lifestyles and values
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Speakeasies became popular as a result of...
Billboard advertisements
New immigration patterns
Prohibition
New trends in music
8
What are the authors who became discouraged with America and left the country known as?
Last Writers
Exiled Eight
Great Gatsby
Lost Generation
9
One result of prohibition in the 1920's was the rise of...
Women's suffrage
Professional sports teams
Organized crime
Segregation
10
The work of the Lost Generation explored what?
modern themes and moral dilemmas
traditional themes and conservative beliefs
romantic themes and idealistic perspectives
scientific themes and futuristic worlds
11
Which president made the statement "the business of America is business"?
Herbert Hoover
Warren Harding
FDR
Calvin Coolidge
12
Which innovation became an important part of popular culture in the 1920's?
Radio
Opera
Newspapers
Television
13
Which product changed the social and physical landscape of America?
The lost generation
The automobile
The record industry
The Television Set
14
This man had the idea to move "Blacks back to Africa"
WEB Dubois
Marcus Garvey
Booker T. Washington
Clarence Thomas
15
Time during the roaring 20's when African American creativity came to the forefront of America
Great Migration
Exoduster Movement
The Perfect 36
Harlem Renaissance
16
The Jazz Age, Model T, Flappers, and Hollywood are characteristics of what?
Post-WWII economic growth
Economic growth of the 1920s
Economic difficulties in the early 1930s
Pre-WWI economic difficulties
17
Which pair of events shows an accurate cause and effect relationship from the 1920's?
Installment buying caused a reduction in spending
The Red Scare caused the government to limit immigration
The Sacco and Vanzetti Trial caused the Scopes Trial
The rebirth of the KKK caused the Red Scare
18
The 18th Amendment made what change to American lifestyles?
Made freed slaves citizens
Men had to register for the military
Allowed women to vote
Made it illegal to produce or sell alcohol
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Controversies over the Scopes trial, prohibition and flappers were signs of disagreement over..
The causes of the Great Depression
The Red Scare
Traditional values and fast paced changing lifestyles
Economic growth and speculation in the stock market
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Which best describes the Harlem Renaissance?
A time when literary work of African Americans flourished
A time when jazz music lost its popularity
A time when the architecture of Harlem was copied
A time when the past success of Harlem was highlighted
