10. What did Tin Pan Alley contribute to American Culture?

Producing and distributing sheet music

19. After World War 1, why did many want immigration restrictions?

Soldiers coming back didn't have jobs anymore

9. Why did many African Americans move North and West during the Great Migration?

Discrimination and Racism in the South

17. Why did some people oppose Social Darwinism?

Said it promoted that poor people were not capable of economic success

22. How did the Great Migration contribute to changes in population/demographic patterns?

More African Americans moved to urban areas

8. Why was the assembly line and mass production good for the economy?

Reduced the prices of consumer goods

26. Who are two famous Jazz musicians that got their starts in the 1920's?

Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington

23. What is "eugenics"?

Improvement of human race by breeding

20. What were "alien reds"?

Immigrants from communist countries

18. What were flappers?

Women who challenged social norms

6. The Harlem Renaissance celebrated what?

Racial pride of African Americans

12. What caused nativist feelings to increase during the 1920s?

Red Scare, Social Darwinism, Growth of the KKK

7. One characteristic of the U.S. economy was....

all-time high production levels of consumer goods

5. What Marcus Garvey's most significant impact?

Founding Universal Negro Improvement Association to help African Americans

15. The Teapot Dome Scandal resulted in....

Conviction of a Presidential Cabinet Member

27. What was President Harding's "Return to Normalcy" about?

Less ambitious foreign policy, Prosperity at home, Increase in peacetime production

21. Why did people in the U.S. want to deport the "alien reds"?

Communists were infiltrating the United States

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10. What did Tin Pan Alley contribute to American Culture?
Producing and distributing sheet music
The popularity of jazz music
Promotion of African American culture
Fashion district for flapper clothing
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4. The Scopes Trial first saw tensions rise between which two groups?
KKK and Immigrants
Religion and Science
Democrats and Republicans
Modernist and Traditionalist
3
3. Charles Lindbergh and Glenn Curtis known for?
Automobiles
Aviation
Weaponry
Medicine
4
24. Where did the belief of the superior Anglo-Saxon "race" originate from?
United States
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
5
25. What crime did notorious crime boss Al Capone go to jail for?
Plotting to overthrow the government
Murder of city officials
Tax Evasion
Unpaid parking tickets
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19. After World War 1, why did many want immigration restrictions?
Soldiers coming back didn't have jobs anymore
Everybody was just super racist
We didn't want to deal with Europe's problems anymore
We didn't need them to work in facories anymore
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14. What was the 19th amendment?
Granted women the righ to vote
Said all Communists should be executed on sight
Gave immigrants the right to have whatever job they wanted to
Declared that all African Americans could NOT vote
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9. Why did many African Americans move North and West during the Great Migration?
Cheap housing
Discrimination and Racism in the South
All of the jobs were taken in the South
Jazz
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17. Why did some people oppose Social Darwinism?
Said that poor people could become President
It said that Communists should overthrow the U.S. Government
We should install a secret world government to rule over all countries
Said it promoted that poor people were not capable of economic success
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1. What was the Red Scare?
Fear of Communist Revolution
Fear of Republicans
Fear of the color Red
Fear of Native Americans
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22. How did the Great Migration contribute to changes in population/demographic patterns?
More African Americans moved to rural, country towns
African Americans all moved to Harlem
White people leaving the cities to go live on farms
More African Americans moved to urban areas
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8. Why was the assembly line and mass production good for the economy?
Raised the costs for agricultural production
Reduced the prices of consumer goods
Lowered the quality of most products
Decreased the need for workers
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26. Who are two famous Jazz musicians that got their starts in the 1920's?
Louis Armstrong
John Steinbeck
Glenn Curtis
Duke Ellington
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23. What is "eugenics"?
Improvement of human race by breeding
Something racists, probably
Survival of the fittest, but with different human races
Someone misspelling the name "Eugene"
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20. What were "alien reds"?
Hispanic Nativists
Aliens from Mars
Immigrants from communist countries
Native American immigrants
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11. What new type of music made its debut in Harlem, featuring artists like Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington?
Rock and Roll
Jazz
Country
Classical
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18. What were flappers?
Women who challenged social norms
People who told on others who were drinking
Failed attempts at airplanes
A new dance craze
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6. The Harlem Renaissance celebrated what?
Pro-Communism
Discrimination of Women
Racial pride of African Americans
Harsh treatment of Immigrants
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2. What year did the stock market crash?
1930
1931
1929
1928
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12. What caused nativist feelings to increase during the 1920s?
Red Scare
Social Darwinism
Growth of the KKK
Jazz
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7. One characteristic of the U.S. economy was....
Increased government regulations
all-time high production levels of consumer goods
More taxes
Decreased industrial input
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5. What Marcus Garvey's most significant impact?
Funding sheet music in Tin Pan Alley
Creating the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Founding Universal Negro Improvement Association to help African Americans
Starting the Women's Christian Temperance Movement
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16. Which invention revolutionized industrial manufacturing?
Washing machine
Automobile
Assembly line
Radio
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13. What effect did the 18th amendment have on crime?
Had no effect on crime
Crime rates decreased
Got rid of crime
Crime rates increased
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15. The Teapot Dome Scandal resulted in....
Communist Revolution
President found drinking alcohol during Prohibition
Conviction of a Presidential Cabinet Member
Teapots being discontinued
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27. What was President Harding's "Return to Normalcy" about?
Less ambitious foreign policy
Prosperity at home
Increase in peacetime production
Become rulers of the world and impose our will over everyone
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21. Why did people in the U.S. want to deport the "alien reds"?
Communists were infiltrating the United States
They wanted green aliens
Economic success was dependent on less immigration
Because they said the Earth is round, just like their home planet of Mars

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