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McNeely Unit 3-1: Roaring Twenties
McNeely Unit 3-1: Roaring Twenties
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Where did many African Americans entertainers get their start?
Cotton Club
Harlem Nights
Tin Pan Alley
Bronx Baby
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How did the Harlem Renaissance influence changes in society in the 1920s?
Contributed to a more modern American culture
Led to an end in racism
Contributed to a more conservative American culture
Led to an increase in political power of African Americans.
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Prohibition, installment plans, flappers, prosperity....
Harlem Renaissance
Roaring Twenties
Prohibition Era
Return to Normalcy
4
By mass producing, the cost of the product would be
expensive
cheaper
stay the same
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What occurred right before the Roaring Twenties?
History :)
Great Depression
World War I
Spanish American War
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In the Teapot Dome scandal, a government official received bribes for
allowing drilling for oil in a national park.
promised immunity for businessmen who overcharged the Navy.
allowing lease of lands containing U.S. Navy oil reserves.
allowing lumber companies to cut trees in national forests.
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Evolution vs Creationism
Darrow Trial
Bryan Trial
Elephant Trial
Scopes Trial
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What means the government should stay out of the economy and let supply & demand decide...
prosperity
supply-side economics
laissez-faire
normalcy
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The Butler Act
Outlawed the teaching of evolution in the U.S.
Outlawed the teaching of evolution in Tennessee
Outlawed the teaching of evolution in Ohio
Outlawed the riding of unicycles in Ohio
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What was the primary reason speakeasies thrived during the 1920s and 1930s?
A number of women began frequenting speakeasies
Illegal activity was promoted in the era’s gangster films
Harlem Renaissance artists promoted work in speakeasies
Number of people disagreed w/Prohibition’s ban on alcohol.
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What led to organized crime?
normalcy
prosperity
flappers
prohibition
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The Harlem Renaissance led to the ________ of African American culture across the U.S.
assimilation
expansion
isolation
diffusion
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What repealed the 18th Amendment?
21st
22nd
19th
20th
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Duringthe 1920s, Prohibition had a major impact on American society by contributing to the
social acceptance of segregation.
reform of political machines.
reduction of the prison population.
expansion of organized crime.
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Who created the Model T and used the assembly line?
The Wright Brothers
Glenn Curtis
Dodge Greenville
Henry Ford
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Who was a pioneer in aviation?
(Choose 3)
Wright Brothers
Charles Lindbergh
Herbert Hoover
Amelia Earhart
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Impact of the automobile on American society (2)
Tourism became popular
Women achieved social equality with men
Materialism declined as the price of cars increased
Young people gained a sense of freedom
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Fear of Communism
Red Scare
Russian Revolution
Anti-Immigration Sentiment
Nativist
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What type of music characterized this era?
country
ballad
jazz
rock
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Sacco and Vanzetti is an example of negative American attitudes toward...
citizens
neighbors
immigrants
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Producing large amounts was used to lower the cost...
product effeciency
assembly line
mass production
consumption
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Which factor influenced the ratification of the 18th Amendment?
State governments needed to raise money for social servies
Mobsters tried to control social clubs in the cities
Reformers wanted to end corruption and immorality
Laborers raised awareness for higher wages
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John Scopes was put on trial for....
making package bombs
payroll robbery
teaching evolution
draft evasion
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The Roaring Twenties can be characterized using what word...
BAE
BOOM
BUST
BALANCE
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When did prosperity occur?
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
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Why are the 1920s considered to be a key period in the development of consumerism in the US?
prefer goods emphasized individuality/regional preferences
focus on traditional values, the repayment of personal debt
mass production/advertising that meant new goods affordable
national emergencies for Am to save $ and conserve resources
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What led to more political rights for women?
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
Passage of the 18th amendment
Women achieve suffrage
Passage of the Equal Rights Amendment
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Which statement about the United States economy during the 1920s is true?
Republican presidents supported unemployment insurance.
Mass production increased the supply of consumer goods
The purchase of stocks steadily declined
Federal regulation of business was strengthened
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Warren G. Harding promised a return to _______.
Happiness
Normalcy
Prosperity
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Who was the first to fly solo across the Atlantic symbolizing American courage?
Glenn Curtis
Charles Linbergh
Wright Brothers
John Morris
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The Cotton Club was
Harlem nightspot where many African American entertainers got started
Hollywood nightspot frequented by the stars of the silver screen
fictitious Chicago nightclub featured in the famous picture TheJazz
Chicago speakeasy where gangsters congregated
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The flowering of the African American culture in the 1920s was known as
Great Migration
The Renaissance
Harlem Renaissance
Great Awakening
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How did the flappers reflect change in society in the 1920s?
Challenged traditional roles for women
Rejected the consumerism of modern society.
Wanted to be more engaged in raising families
Stressed the need for revival in society
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What impact did the assembly line have on consumer culture in the 1920s?
Installment plan (credit) to purchase goods was unheard of
A decrease in the demand for manufactured goods.
Sales of automobiles declined due to the rising costs.
Automobiles and other products became more affordable
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Many people viewed Sacco and Vanzetti with suspicion because they were:
Italian Immigrants and Anarchists
German Immigrants and Socialists
German Immigrants and Anarchists
Italian Immigrants and Socialists
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What is the Prohibition Amendment?
19th
21st
20th
18th
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What led to the reduction of cost and was perfected by Henry Ford?
supply-side economics
cost efficient methods
laissez-faire
assembly line
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Who led the "Back to Africa" movement?
Marcus Garvey
Booker T. Washington
WEB DuBois
Langston Hughes
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The flow of African Americans from the rural south to the north for jobs was called...
Assimilation
Great Migration
Transitional Migration
Diffusion
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Which statement expalins the primary way flappers of the 1920s challenged the tradition role of women?
pressured colleges and universities to accept female students.
fought for increased job opportunities for women.
displayed fashions and behaviors that shocked mainstream society.
helped femail politicians win campaigns for elected offices.
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Who was against immigration?
Nativists
Immigrants
Communist
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Ford's system for making cars increased efficiency by
assigning a team to each car.
dividing the job into simple tasks.
reducing the number of car parts.
training workers to do every task
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Impact of the 18th Amendment on society
Organized crime increased
Voter registration among African Americans increased
Women were now allowed to vote and hold public office
Imposed an income tax on American workers.
