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1
Nativism is -
hatred/discrimination against immigrants
pride in one's country
hatred/discrimination against Native Americans
extreme patriotism
2
The average man in the 1920s made this much a year
2,000
3,000
25,000
1,500
3
Who wrote "What happens to a dream deferred?"
Zora Neal Hurston
Ernest Hemingway
Langston Hughes
F. Scott Fitzgerald
4
Artists, writers, journalists, and musicians who left America to live overseas were called
Hippies
Expatriots
Renaissance men
Bohemian rebels
5
Which Amendment to the Constitution cancelled out the 18th (prohibition)?
22nd
21st
19th
20th
6
He said he was more interested in the "Rock of Ages" than the ages of rocks (when he testified).
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
William Jennings Bryan
John T. Scopes
Clarence Darrow
7
What trial was known as the "Monkey" trial?
Scopes
Lindbergh kidnapping
Sacco and Vanzetti
Scottsboro Boys
8
The trial of the decade (20s) known as the "Monkey" trial was -
Lindberg kidnapping
Scopes
Sacco and Vanzetti
Scottsboro Boys
9
In the Palmer Raids of 1920, federal agents arrested over 6,000 believing they were -
communists
progressives
deserters
fascists
10
Who said "We ... are nearer to the final triumph over poverty than ever before ...." ?
Franklin D Roosevelt
Warren Harding
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
11
What was the first commercial radio station
KADK Chicago
KDKA Pittsburgh PA
KKDA Boston
KDAK New York City
12
The Era of Prohibition began with the ratification of the
Pinkerton Act
Volstead Act
16th Amendment
Versailles Treaty
13
Who wrote,
Old Man and the Sea?
Langston Hughes
Ernest Hemmingway
Zora Neale Hurston
F. Scott Fitzgerald
14
Which pilot made the first solo trans-Atlantic flight?
Orville Wright
Bessie Coleman
Amelia Earhardt
Charles Lindberg
15
The "Teapot Dome" scandal occurred during this president's administration -
Herbert Hoover
Ulysses S. Grant
Warren G. Harding
Woodrow Wilson
16
some american Artists, Authors, and Entertainers left America and went to
Berlin
Paris
Disney World
London
17
Who was considered the worst president we have studied so far?
Coolidge
Taft
Harding
Clinton
18
The date cited as the beginning of the Great Depression is - - -
September 22, 1928
November 11, 1918
December 7, 1941
October 29, 1929
19
Who was considered one of the two worst presidents we have studied?
Grover Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
Warren Harding
James Garfield
20
Fundamentalists believe - -
everything in the Bible is true
in Common Core
in evolution
the world is flat
21
Those who favored prohibition (were for it) were known as -
bootleggers
wets
prudes
drys
22
Motion pictures boomed during the 1920s because -
color was added
cars made it possible to drive to the theater
famous movie stars drew crowds
sound was added
23
Who was the leader of the Anti-Saloon League (WCTU)?
Carrie A Nation
Amelia Bloomer
Mary "Mother" Jones
Susan B. Anthony
24
He formed the "Back to Africa" movement
Marcus Garvey
William Faulkner
WEB DuBois
t s elliot
25
What happened first?
The Red Scare
World War I
The Harlem Renassaince
The Lost Generation
26
He formed the "Back to Africa" movement - -
Marcus Garvey
W.E.B. Dubois
Cab Calloway
Louis Armstrong
27
Who was the first to really sing the blues?
George Gershwin
Cab Calloway
Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
28
Who wrote,
The Great Gatsby?
Zora Neale Hurston
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemmingway
Langston Hughes
29
Who wrote, "What happens to a dream deferred?"
Ernest Hemmingway
Zora Neale Hurston
Langston Hughes
F. Scott Fitzgerald
30
Which pilot was the first African-American to have a pilot's license?
Orville Wright
Bessie Coleman
Charles Lindberg
Amelia Earhardt
31
What happened first?
Charles Lindberg's solo across the Atlantic
Wilbur and Orville Wright's first flight
Amelia Earhart's solo across the Atlantic
Eddie Rickenbaker's WW1 dog fights
32
Who wrote,
Their Eyes Were Watching God
?
Langston Hughes
Ernest Hemmingway
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Zora Neale Hurston
33
The most famous bootlegger during the 1920s was - -
John Dillinger
Al Capone
Clyde Barrow
Baby Face Nelson
34
Artists, writers, journalists, and musicians who left America to work overseas were
Renaissance men
Expatriates
Bohemian rebels
Hippies
35
The era of prohibition began with the ratification of the -
Volstead Act
Pinkerton Act
16th Amendment
Versailles Treaty
36
Which pilot made the first successful solo trans-Atlantic flight?
Amelia Earhart
Bessie Coleman
Al Jolson
Charles Lindberg
37
The groups who were for and against Prohibition were called -
Wets and Drys
Sobers and Drunks
Nations and Notions
Yeas and Nays
38
Some American artists, authors and entertainers left American during the 1920's and went to -
Disney World
Berlin
London
Paris
39
The major controversy between modernists and fundamentalists was over
the repeal of prohibition
the right of women to vote
the creation of mankind/evolution
the power of political machines
40
Residential construction in the 1920s boomed primarily because - - -
houses were more affordable
interest rates became reasonable
people made more and could afford to move
cars made it possible to drive to work
41
Who was the leader of the Anti-Saloon League (WCTU) ?
Amelia Bloomer
Carrie Nation
Frances Willard
Susan B. Anthony
42
Racism in America peaked in the U.S. after
The rise of the KKK
The movie "Birth of a Nation"
The attempt to pass anti-lynching laws
The Great Migration
43
People who smuggled alcohol during Prohibition were called - - -
Suffragettes
Caponers
Immigrants
Bootleggers
44
The Scopes "Monkey" trial was held in
New York
Georgia
Louisiana
Tennessee
45
The attorney who defended Scopes in the "Monkey" trial was
Johnny Cochran
Theodore Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
Clarence Darrow