Why was the Harlem Ren. significant?

contributed to the recognition of African American culture

What was the purpose of Liberty Bonds?

to help the U.S. finance the war

Why did the US not join the League of Nations?

Congress didn’t want us being pulled into foreign wars

Wilson issued the Declaration of Neutrality at the beginning of the WWI for the following reason(s)?

All of these are reasons for Wilson's wanting the US to stay neutral

What was the Zimmerman note?

a proposed military alliance between Germany & Mexico

Purpose of the Espionage and Sedition Acts

suppress anti-war speech activities

The demand for automobiles in the 1920s...

Stimulated growth in many other industries

Germany's resuming to engage in unrestricted submarine warfare led to

The U.S. declaring war on Germany

The cultural offerings of radio programs and motion pictures in the 1920s

contributed to the standardization of American life

Advertising in the 1920s changed by

adding psychological influences and target audiences

The Great Migration was...

Blacks leaving the Jim Crow South for jobs

What are the MAIN causes of WW1?

Imperialism, Militarism, Alliance, and Nationalism?

Who was Sacco and Vanzetti?

Italian anarchists accused of murder.

What was the league of nations

Resolved international disputes

What Administration Committee sold the war to the American People

Committee of Public Information

What was the largest “cultural split in 1920s America?

Between urban Americans and rural Americans

What was the effect of the assembly line on the production time of the Model T Ford?

production time decreased dramatically producing more cars quicker

The booming stock market in the 1920s

encouraged people to borrow money to buy stocks

This is not a goal that President Woodrow Wilson included in his Fourteen Points

Blaming Germany for causing World war 1

In the 1920s, what is a bootlegger?

unlawful liquor maker and distributor.

How did the use of wartime technology impact World War I?

chemical warfare made fighting in the trenches more costly

Women were MOSTLY encouraged during World War 1 to do which of the following?

To work as nurses or in factories

Big business in the 1920s used the "Red Scare" to

vilify an break fledgling labor unions

What were the Palmer Raids?

A series of raids against suspected radicals & communists.

What was a speakeasy?

a nightclub that sold alcohol illegally

was a fear that communists would take over the US.

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1
Why was the Harlem Ren. significant?
contributed to the recognition of African American culture
Reduced racial tensions in the North
Led to the end of Jim Crow Laws
led to a decline of racial tensions in the South
2
What was the purpose of Liberty Bonds?
to avoid economic depression
to make emergency loans to Britain and France
to keep the U.S. out of the war
to help the U.S. finance the war
3
The main factor causing urban sprawl in the 1920s was
the automobile
changing birthrates
the use of electricty
growth of industry
4
Which of the following was NOT a reason the US entered WWI?
Zimmerman Telegram
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Russian Revolution
German Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
5
Why did the US not join the League of Nations?
Congress didn’t want us being pulled into foreign wars
The US formed their own league
The US was not invited
US didn’t want to pay the entrance fee
6
What movement was Langston Hughes most notably a part of?
The Harlem Renaissance
Women's Rights
The Civil Rights Movement
The Unemployed Workers Movement
7
Wilson issued the Declaration of Neutrality at the beginning of the WWI for the following reason(s)?
Worried about violence in US btw Americans supporting different sides
All of these are reasons for Wilson's wanting the US to stay neutral
Wanted to calm American people, quell the potential for violence
He worried supporters of each side would drag the US
8
What was the Zimmerman note?
an official peace making alliance between Russia & Japan
a treaty with the intention of lasting peace
a proposed military alliance between Germany & Mexico
trick question; none of the above
9
What other group(s) besides African Americans did the KKK go after in the 1920s?
Catholics
All of these groups
Jews
Hispanics
10
Purpose of the Espionage and Sedition Acts
suppress anti-war speech activities
to encourage purchase of war bonds
promote enlisting in the military
boot industrial employment and output
11
The demand for automobiles in the 1920s...
Stimulated growth in many other industries
Closed down the steel industry
Led to a nationwide recession
Brought about the collapse of the suburbs
12
Germany's resuming to engage in unrestricted submarine warfare led to
The U.S. declaring war on Cuba
Germany announcing it would not attack passenger ships
The Zimmerman telegram offering Texas and Arizona to Mexico
The U.S. declaring war on Germany
13
Duke Ellington had No influence on the Harlem Renaissance
False
True
14
Immigration acts of the 1920’s attempted to use quotas to limit immigration from...
southern and eastern Europe.
eastern and southern Asia.
western and northern Europe.
southern and western Europe.
15
The cultural offerings of radio programs and motion pictures in the 1920s
were less popular than had been anticipated
were for the most part too expensive for ordinary working families
affirmed and supported the rich diversity of "old country" traditions
contributed to the standardization of American life
16
Who benefited the most from the Treaty of Versailles?
USA
Britain
Germany
France
17
What effect did the assembly line have on the cost of goods?
it made the goods cheaper
it made the goods less available
it made the goods more expensive
18
1920s Consumerism depended on what?
Installment buying (credit)
Assembly line
Mass production
All of these
19
Advertising in the 1920s changed by
adding psychological influences and target audiences
Broadcasting on TVs found in all homes
looking to women as the primary household decision maker
reaching the masses through printed ads
20
The Great Migration was...
The Emancipation of Blacks in France
Blacks leaving the Jim Crow South for military service
Blacks leaving the Jim Crow South for jobs
Blacks moving South for jobs during WWI
21
What are the MAIN causes of WW1?
Alliance and Militarism
Liberalism, imperialism, alliance, and militarism
Militarism and liberalism
Imperialism, Militarism, Alliance, and Nationalism?
22
What was an important result of Prohibition during the 1920s?
Women's suffrage was restricted
Respect for the law decreased
Religious tolerance grew
Many Americans migrated to the South
23
What was the main purpose of liberty bonds during WWI?
To make loans to Britain and France
To help pay the costs of WWI
To prevent immigrants from coming into the United States
To build the Statue of Liberty
24
Who was Sacco and Vanzetti?
Bolivian anarchists accused of murder.
Italian anarchists accused of murder.
American anarchists accused of murder.
Spanish anarchists accused of murder.
25
What was the league of nations
Resolved international disputes
A group that wanted control over all countries
It protected civilians
Funds war efforts
26
Religious reaction to changing values in the 1920s
Quakerism
Protestantism
Catholicism
Fundamentalism
27
What Administration Committee sold the war to the American People
War Industries
Fuel Administration
National War Labor Board
Committee of Public Information
28
What was the largest “cultural split in 1920s America?
Between eastern states and Western states.
Between urban Americans and rural Americans
Between young Americans in elderly Americans.
Between northern states and southern states.
29
What law did Eugene Debs violate to end up in jail?
War Protest Act of 1916
First Amendment
Espionage Act of 1917
Sedition Act of 1918
30
Quota of 2% of 1890 Census immigrant populations
Immigration Act of 1965
Immigration Reform and Control Act (1986)
Emergency Quota Act (1921)
National Origins Act (1924)
31
The _____ was passed after WW1 that provided women suffrage.
14th Amendment
18th Amendment
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
32
Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Cab Calloway could all have been found at which Harlem night club?
The Savoy Ballroom
Club Hot-Cha
The Radium Club
The Cotton Club
33
What was the effect of the assembly line on the production time of the Model T Ford?
there was no effect on production time it was a waste of money
production time increased causing fewer cars to be built
production time decreased dramatically producing more cars quicker
It took 50 years for an effect to be seen on the production
34
The booming stock market in the 1920s
ended unemployment in the United States
discouraged people from borrowing money to buy stocks
made most Americans wealthy
encouraged people to borrow money to buy stocks
35
The Fuel Administration created ____ to conserve energy.
inflatable storage tanks
atomic fusion
time zones
daylight savings time
36
This is not a goal that President Woodrow Wilson included in his Fourteen Points
Blaming Germany for causing World war 1
Reduce militaries(large enough only for defense& freedom of seas/free trade
Countries govern themselves (self determination) & no secret treaties
Establish a League of Nations
37
In the 1920s, what is a bootlegger?
a racketeer of violent crimes.
a person always affiliated with the Italian mob.
unlawful liquor maker and distributor.
a person who takes bets.
38
Which sector of the economy did not prosper in the 1920s?
Manufacturing
The "Service" Sector
Agriculture
Financial Services
39
18th Amendment
direct election of senators
Prohibition
income tax
women suffrage
40
How did the use of wartime technology impact World War I?
shortened the length of time the war was fought
established a lasting peace among all nations involved
encouraged the use of cavalry units
chemical warfare made fighting in the trenches more costly
41
The 18th Amendment
The Repeal of Prohibition
Equal Voting Rights
No Booze!
Federal Income Tax
42
He is known for the assembly line.
Henry Ford
James Watt
Thomas Edison
Andrew Carnegie
43
Which WWI agency set prices and production quotas?
Food Administration
War Industries Board
Creel Committee
Office of Management and Budge
44
All of these are characteristics of a flapper in the 1920s EXCEPT
smoking
short skirts
short, bob hairstyles
traditional views
45
Women were MOSTLY encouraged during World War 1 to do which of the following?
To persuade their sons not to join the military
To stay home and care for children
To join as soldiers and fight with men.
To work as nurses or in factories
46
Big business in the 1920s used the "Red Scare" to
vilify an break fledgling labor unions
campaign for the enactment of "closed shops"
secure passage of laws protecting union rights to strike
oppose enactment of the "American Plan"
47
19th Amendment
income tax
women suffrage
Prohibition
direct election of senators
48
What were the Palmer Raids?
Raiding of businesses & factories.
A series of raids against suspected radicals & communists.
raiding of the Palmers neighborhood in search for refugees.
Terrorism which took place in the early 1900s.
49
What was a speakeasy?
a type of radio
a baseball stadium
a music genre
a nightclub that sold alcohol illegally
50
The Red Scare...
was a fear that Republicans would always remain president.
none of these
was a fear that communists would take over Russia.
was a fear that communists would take over the US.
51
Which of these was not developed during WWI?
Poison Gas
Tanks
Machine Guns
Atomic Bombs
52
The resurgence of the KKK in the 1920s was a reaction against
the forces of diversity & modernity that were changing American culture
race riots in cities like Los Angeles and Detroit
new immigration laws passed in 1924
the nativist movements that had their origins in the 1850s
53
What was the Great Migration?
The movement of 6 million African Americans from North to South.
The movement of 6 million African Americans from South to North
The movement of 6 million African Americans from East to West.
The movement of 6 million African Americans from West to North.
54
What new change came to women just after WW1?
the right to serve in military combat
the right to drink
equal pay for equal work
the right to vote
55
What was the Volstead Act?
Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
There is no such thing as this amendment
Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
law enacted by Congress to enforce the Eighteenth Amendment, banned alcohol
56
Which warfare was used to sink Luisitania?
air to ship bombings
Restricted submarine warfare
Unrestricted subway warfare
Unrestricted submarine warfare
57
How did the Great Migration influence Jazz music?
Helped spread it throughout the country.
Changed the type of songs they played.
It didn't allow Jazz to grow popular in the north.
It did not influence it at all.
58
How did women change after WWI?
They smoked/drank in public
All are correct
The fought for the right to vote
They drove cars
59
The Treaty of Versailles demanded Germany...
drastically reduce their military
accept blame for WWI
All of the above
pay reparations

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