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TWENTIES QUIZ #ushistory20squiz
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1
Modern women who had short hair and dresses and smoked and drank alcohol
flappers
broads
dames
flashers
2
This man discovered penicillin
Charles Lindberg
Elliott Ness
Alexander Fleming
Al Capone
3
Farmers did not share in the prosperity of the 20s, why?
all of the above
Farm production was up, prices were down
Europe could grow its own food now
high tariffs hurt foreign trade
4
Who introduced the assembly line to factories?
Warren G Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Henry Ford
Andrew Carnegie
5
This was the flowering of African American culture in the twenties
Reading Rainbow
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
Soul Glow
6
These were some famous athletes during the twenties
DiMaggio and Sosa
Lindberg and Sanger
Babe Ruth and Jack Dempsey
Fitzgerald and Hemingway
7
This person started Planned Parenthood
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Marcus Garvey
Margaret Sanger
8
This was the 369th African American regiment in WWI
The Brigade
Harlem Hellfighters
The Harlem Globe Trotters
Black Attack
9
A government official took a bribe for an oil field lease in what political scandal?
Iran Contra Affair
Watergate Scandal
Tea Pot Dome Scandal
Profumo Affair
10
Who was hired to catch the mobsters of the 1920s?
Elliott Ness
Charles Lindberg
Alexander Fleming
Bruce Wayne
11
movement of African Americans from the South to the North for factory jobs
Great Migration
Exodus
Harlem Hike
The Underground Railroad
12
What two forms of purchasing power used in the 1920s will lead to an economic collapse?
buying on credit and speculating on stock
speculating on stock and goods
borrowing from the bank to purchase goods
buying on credit and saving to buy stock
13
helped improve the efficiency of planes that lead to an airline industry
Glenn Curtiss
Alexander Fleming
Clarence Birdseye
Charles Lindberg
14
These are famous African American jazz musicians
Armstrong and Ellington
Babe Ruth and Dempsey
Ness and Capone
Fitzgerald and Hemingway
15
Which of the following is an example of growing nativism in the U.S. in the 20s?
all of the above
Execution of Sacco and Vanzetti
Passage of National Origin Act 1924
the reforming of the KKK
16
Gov't enforcing Prohibition, Palmer's Raids, and the Red Scare lead to the development of what?
CIA
FBI
Secret Service
Homeland Security
17
An African American neighborhood in New York City
8th Avenue
Congress Ave
Harlem
Ellington
18
All of the following are examples of welfare capitalism EXCEPT...
companies offering pensions to retiring employees
companies giving office parties
companies help to pay worker's health care
companies allowing employees to buy stock
19
This was a famous night club in Harlem
White Elephant
Broken Spoke
Cotton Club
Billy Bob's
20
What did businesses begin doing that increased the size of the middle class?
began to use managers to run their business
all of the above
began to use only Union workers
began to rely on CEOs to run their business
21
A place where intellectuals and artists gather, nicknamed Tin Pan Alley
Greenwich Village, NYC
Broadway, NYC
Hollywood, CA
Nashville, TN
22
What famous trial did William J Bryan argue over evolution in schools?
Sacco and Venzetti Trial
Al Capone Trial
Thaw Trials
Scopes Trial
23
In what cartoon did Mickey Mouse make his appearance?
"Steamboat Willie"
"The Opry House"
"Aqua Teen Hunger Force"
"Rick and Morty"
24
An increase in water for irrigation in the SW in the 1920s lead to an increase in what?
industrial production
building of more roads
Mexican immigrants to work farms
more tourists to the area
25
How did the radio and mass advertising change America during the 1920s?
society became more informed
helped to create an American culture
all of the above
radio networks like NBC formed
26
What was significant about The Jazz Singer?
It had the first African American in it
It was Mary Pickford's first movie
It had the first curse word in it
it was the first "talkie" movie
27
This is a famous bootlegging mobster in the 1920s
Margaret Sanger
The Joker
Elliott Ness
Al Capone
28
Responsible for the passage of anti-lynching laws during the twenties
UNEF
Jim Adler, The Texas Hammer
NAACP
Matt Murdock
29
Made a solo airplane flight over the Atlantic in 1927 and became a US hero
Glenn Curtiss
Al Capone
Clarence Birdseye
Charles Lindbergh
30
Famous authors during the twenties
Babe Ruth and Dempsey
Fitzgerald and Hemingway
Burns and Smithers
Armstrong and Ellington
31
He started a movement for African Americans to move "back to Africa"
WEB duBois
Booker T Washington
Marcus Garvey
Babe Ruth
32
This man invented a "quick freeze" machine
Al Snow
Clarence Birdseye
Charles Glacius
PROFESSOR SUB-ZERO
33
This group reformed because of communism & increased immigration in the 20s
The Grange
Red Party
Ku Klux Klan
Populists
34
All of the following are negative results of Prohibition EXCEPT...
the opening of Speakeasies
rise in organized crime
bootleggers making illegal alcohol
increase in # of drunk drivers