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A #History quiz over the #1920's
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A woman who exhibited newfound social freedoms was known as a...
feminist
beatnk
suffragist
flapper
2
Which innovation became an important part of popular culture in the 1920's?
Opera
Radio
Television
Newspapers
3
Langston Hughes and other African American poets became popular during what literary movement?
The Civilian Conservation Corps
The Harlem Renaissance
The Jazz Age
The New Deal
4
Which event symbolized the growing conflict between science and religion?
The Scopes Trial
The crossing of the Atlantic by Lindbergh
The election of Herbert Hoover
Installment buying
5
The Harlem Renaissance was a period when African Americans...
Created great works of art and literature
Increased restrictions on big unfair labor practices
Left the US in large numbers
were enslaved
6
The Jazz Age, Model T, Flappers, and Hollywood are characteristics of what?
Post-WWII economic growth
Economic difficulties in the early 1930s
Economic growth of the 1920s
Pre-WWI economic difficulties
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Which best describes the Harlem Renaissance?
A time when the architecture of Harlem was copied
A time when the past success of Harlem was highlighted
A time when jazz music lost its popularity
A time when literary work of African Americans flourished
8
One result of prohibition in the 1920's was the rise of...
Segregation
Women's suffrage
Professional sports teams
Organized crime
9
Speakeasies became popular as a result of...
New immigration patterns
Billboard advertisements
New trends in music
Prohibition
10
The work of the Lost Generation explored what?
modern themes and moral dilemmas
romantic themes and idealistic perspectives
traditional themes and conservative beliefs
scientific themes and futuristic worlds
11
This man had the idea to move "Blacks back to Africa"
Clarence Thomas
WEB Dubois
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
12
Which product changed the social and physical landscape of America?
The lost generation
The record industry
The automobile
The Television Set
13
Which president made the statement "the business of America is business"?
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Warren Harding
FDR
14
The argument over evolution and creationism was exemplified in which of the following?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Scopes Monkey Trial
Roe vs. Wade
Court Packing Scheme
15
Time during the roaring 20's when African American creativity came to the forefront of America
Exoduster Movement
The Perfect 36
Harlem Renaissance
Great Migration
16
The 18th Amendment made what change to American lifestyles?
Allowed women to vote
Made it illegal to produce or sell alcohol
Made freed slaves citizens
Men had to register for the military
17
Controversies over the Scopes trial, prohibition and flappers were signs of disagreement over..
The Red Scare
The causes of the Great Depression
Economic growth and speculation in the stock market
Traditional values and fast paced changing lifestyles
18
Which pair of events shows an accurate cause and effect relationship from the 1920's?
The rebirth of the KKK caused the Red Scare
The Red Scare caused the government to limit immigration
The Sacco and Vanzetti Trial caused the Scopes Trial
Installment buying caused a reduction in spending
19
Automobiles, radio, movies, and tv affected American life because they...
tend to create a national culture
have little impact on traditional lifestyles and values
are less popular than originally anticipated
Are only for the extremely wealthy
20
What are the authors who became discouraged with America and left the country known as?
Last Writers
Lost Generation
Great Gatsby
Exiled Eight