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Review of the 1920s
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1
Who was found guilty of teaching evolution in his classroom?
Marcus Garvey
Sacco & Vanzetti
John Scopes
Charles Lindbergh
2
Which of the following social movements advised blacks to be proud of their African heritage?
Communism
Nativism
The Harlem Renaissance
NAACCP
3
What was NOT a result of the conservative economic agendas of Harding, Coolidge & Hoover?
Increased government support of big business
Tax cuts for the wealthy & big businesses
Businessmen taking jobs in the government
Increased union membership
4
Which of the following was NOT an effect of increased automobile ownership?
An increase in African-American poetry
Increased glass & rubber sales
Paved roads
More gas stations & motels
5
Nativists would most likely support which of the following groups of people?
Communists
Suffragists
Ku Klux Klan
Bootleggers
6
Whose trial became a symbol of anti-immigrant attitudes in the 1920s?
Sacco & Vanzetti
Charles Lindbergh
John Scopes
OJ Simpson
7
Which president promoted the "return to normalcy" in social affairs and foreign policy?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warren G. Harding
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
8
Which of the following amendments to the Constitution banned alcohol in America?
20th
19th
17th
18th
9
The enforcement of prohibition in the United States was a complete success...
False
True
10
Susan B. Anthony is best known for supporting what?
Prohibition
Teaching evolution
Nativism
Women's suffrage
11
Who promoted a "Back to Africa" movement along with racial separatism and black racial pride?
Marcus Garvey
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
Langston Hughes
12
What were the "flappers" best known for?
Challenging traditional expectations for female behavior
Selling alcohol illegally
Supporting evolution being taught in the classrooms
Supporting prohibition
13
Who was a national hero for flying from NYC to Paris in his plane "The Spirit of St. Louis"?
Charles Lindbergh
Marcus Garvey
Amelia Earhart
Clarence Darrow
14
Prohibition led to which of the following events?
A decrease in court cases
The rise of organized crime
An increase in support for women's suffrage
A decrease in support for WWI
15
Presidents Harding, Coolidge & Hoover all supported policies that benefited what group?
Big businesses
Immigrants
Poor farmers
Nativists
16
What was the first mass produced vehicle in the US made by Henry Ford?
X-Wing
Model-T
Model-A
Ferrari
17
Clarence Darrow is best known for what?
Flying across the Atlantic Ocean in a nonstop flight
Advocating for women's suffrage
Defending a literal interpretation of the bible
Defending John Scopes for teaching the theory of evolution
18
Bootleggers are best known for what?
Talking about sex
Dancing to jazz music
Teaching evolution
Illegally smuggling alcohol
19
Which political party was in control of the U.S. presidency during the 1920s?
Republican
Democratic
Green Party
Socialist
20
Who was famous for writing poems that protested racism during the Harlem Renaissance?
Langston Hughes
Zora Neale Hurston
Marcus Garvey
Louis Armstrong
21
Which of the following groups were angry at the increased diversity of America?
Ku Klux Klan
Immigrants
Harlem poets
Big businesses
22
How did radio and movies help shape American life in the 1920s?
It created a new national popular culture
It gave African Americans a new sense of pride
It made it difficult to save money
It encouraged the purchase of automobiles
23
What movement promoted the idea that only the "fit classes" should have children?
Prohibition
Nativism
Social Darwinism
Eugenics
24
Which of the following amendments led to women having more of an impact on politics?
20th
18th
19th
17th
25
Which of the following forms of music became popular in the 1920s?
Blues
Rock & Roll
Dubstep
Jazz
26
The increase in automobile ownership led to the growth of what?
Anti-immigrant attitudes
Stock investments
Electric appliances
The suburbs
27
Which of the following events led to the growth of suburbs of America?
The mass production of the automobile
A mass movement of blacks from the South to the North
Tax cuts on wealthy Americans
The end of WWI
28
Who was the first American to fly nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean?
Warren G. Harding
Marcus Garvey
Glenn Curtiss
Charles Lindbergh
29
What was one of the main causes of the Red Scare in the 1920s?
The sinking of the Lusitania
The stock market crash
The Communist revolution in Russia
The invasion of Belgium by Germany
30
What did Henry Ford create that revolutionized manufacturing in the U.S.?
Assembly line
Quality control
Electricity
Vertical integration