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If you can pass this quiz then you can pass your Roaring 20's exam in class!
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1
What was the main issue raised in the Scopes Monkey trial?
Science vs religion
racism against immigrants
freedom of speech
Rights for veterns to protest
2
The Sacco & Vanzetti trial and execution showed--
corruption of political machines
view of government's
rise of lynchings
Rise of nativism
3
Black Tuesday is associated with what event?
Execution of Sacco and Vanzetti
Stock Market Crash
End of Prohibition
Red Scare
4
Automobiles led to what?
nationwide recession (dip in economy)
Eliminated the steel industry
Collapsed the suburbs
Growth in other job areas (industry)
5
The Stock Market Crash of 1929 started the---?
Great Depression
End of Hoover Presidency
End of prohibition
Beginning of WWII
6
Eugenics is beliefs and pratices that aim to improve genetic quality of the human population.
False
True
7
Who is an American modernist artist?
Ernest Hemingway
Georgia O'Keefe
Frida Kahlo
Zora Neale Hurston
8
_______ for law decreased during prohibtion because _______ increased
Disrespect; sports
Respect; crime
Respect; peacefulness
Thoughtfullness; drinking
9
An example of intolerance in the United States during the 20's is...
Red Scare
Teapot Dome Scandal
Black Tuesday
Harlem Renaissance
10
To prevent immigrants coming from communist nations, the United States implemented more, what?
foreign trade
allowed migrant workers to enter without permission
created gridlocks in the Panama Canal
Quota system
11
Langston Hughes, Bessie Smith, and Duke Ellington are apart of which group?
Harlem Renaissance
Gilded Age
Populist Movement
Cold War
12
Who promoted the Back to Africa Movement during the 20's?
Charles Lindbergh
William Jennings Bryan
Glenn Curtiss
Marcus Garvey
13
What industry emerged from Tin Pan Alley?
music publishing industry
Textile industry
printing industry
aviation industry
14
The Teapot Dome Scandal caused Americans to---
start to not trust the government and elected officials.
challenge beliefs of the Progressive Party
begin to cast votes for the Democratic Party
challenge the electoral college.
15
If your company reduces or stops production, what happens to the employees?
Employees work more hours
Labor unions demand high wages
Employees are laid off
Employees are given a raise
16
The Harlem Renaissance is associated with what culture?
Hispanic Citizens
African Americans
Irish Immgrants
Chinese Immigrants
17
What was Henry Ford's contribution to manufacturing?
creating a monopoly on cars
assembly-line production
making different models of cars
making low-cost cars
18
What is one reason the stock market crashed in 1929?
High income taxes
Lowering tariff rates
Buying stocks on margin
Workers not working
19
What was the 18th amendment to the US Constitution?
Must be 18 years or older to buy alcohol
Making, transporting, and selling of alcohol was banned
Alcohol could only be sold in Government stores
Only imported alcohol from other countries was allowed
20
What does "return to normalcy" mean?
Going back to peacetime economy
no selling of liquor
Getting a democratic president
increase involvement in European affairs
21
What were the women who rejected traditional vaules and restrictions called?
Fishers
Fizzers
Floppers
Flappers
22
What is one characteristic of the Lost Generation?
Disillusionment (unsure) with the future
Anger at new technology
upset with the democratic system
Support for international efforts
23
Speakeasies were created because of what amendment?
17th Direct Election of Senators
18th Prohibition of Alcohol
16th Income Tax
19th Women's Suffrage
