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US History #highschool #ushisory #roaring1920s
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1
The Harlem Renaissance was partially caused by
Red Summer
Prohibition
The Treaty of Versaille
The Great Migration
2
This presidential hopeful and Populist leader served at the prosecutor for the Scopes Trial.
Clarence Darrow
William Harding
John Scopes
William Jennings Bryan
3
21st Amendment
expanded voting rights to women
repealed Prohibition
established citizenship rights for Native Americans
established immigration policy
4
Jack Dempsey was a......
Boxer
Baseball Player
Jazz Artist
Golfer
5
What is the Red Scare?
Fear of the WCTU (and Carrie Nation)
When gang violence from bootleggers took over the cities
Hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Communists in US
The time period when there was a lot of racial violence
6
The worst race riots of Red Summer occurred in...
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Charleston, SC
Chicago
7
What caused the race riots of Red Summer?
An AF AM boy was drowned by whites throwing stones
All of these answers
More AF AM were moving North
Increased competition for jobs
8
Which of the following was NOT a popular sport in the 1920s?
Baseball
Football
Boxing
Soccer
9
The was the largest race riot...whites attacked an area known as “Black Wall Street.”
Black Friday
Valentines Day Massacre
Tulsa Race Massacre
Red Summer
10
One reason Prohibition failed was
people got less religious
alcohol manufacturers bribed politicians
too difficult to enforce
soldiers in WWI wanted to drink
11
Which was NOT part of the mass media in the 1920s?
magazines
movies
radio
television
12
_____ made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean (New York to Paris)
Charles Lindberg
Amelia Erhart
Duke Ellington
F. Scott Fitzgerald
13
How did the KKK change during the 1920s?
They became an anti-racist group and joined up with the NAACP
They started targeting immigrants, Catholics, Jewish people
They lost popularity because people were less racist
They went into hiding because the government was coming after them
14
Which group benefitted the most from the economic growth in the 1920s
business owners
african americans
factory workers
farmers
15
The ___ Amendment to the Constitution outlawed "intoxicating beverages"
19th
20th
17th
18th
16
This famous gangster was known for his work on the black market during Prohibition
Al Capone
Al Jolson
Alvin York
Al Pacino
17
The rebellious young women of the 1920s were known as
Gibson Girls
feminists
sufferagettes
flappers
18
The Roaring Twenties was a time of economic downturn and unemployment.
True
False
19
What was NOT an effect of prohibition
government gets more taxes
crime increases
less public drunkeness
many lost jobs
20
The nickname for the day the stock market crashed and the start of the Great Depression
Black Tuesday
Black Friday
Valentines Day Massacre
Tulsa Massacre
21
What was the term for someone who made or sold illegal alcohol?
bootlegger
tea totaler
flapper
big cheese
22
Langston Hughes and Zora Neal Hurston were leaders of
Organized Crime (mafia)
The Lost Generation Writers
the Prohibition (temperance) movement
the Harlem Renaissance
23
Sacco and Vanzetti had an unfair trial because...
They were members of the KKK
They were women
They were AF AM
They were Italian immigrants and anarchists
24
The 18th Amendment
The Repeal of Prohibition
No Booze!
Federal Income Tax
Equal Voting Rights
25
Cultural movement of AF AM writers and artists
Prohibition
Red Scare
Jazz Age
Harlem Renaissance
26
Which of the following was NOT a cause for the changes in 1920s society?
A booming economy
Modern Conveniences = More free time
Changes in morals after WWI
Most homes had television
27
During the 1920s women were LESS likely to...
use leisure time to go to dances and sporting events
Drink or smoke
Conform to traditional societal expectations
Have a job outside the home
28
Which of the following WAS NOT a reason for the changes in society?
War led to questioning religion
Mass media
Technology = Leaisure time
More people becoming farmers
29
The Butler Act
Outlawed the teaching of evolution in Tennessee
Outlawed drinking in public
Outlawed the teaching of evolution in the U.S.
Outlawed bobbing ones hair
30
The Scopes Trial was significant for which of the following reasons?
Brought to national attention the changing roles of families
Brought attention issue between fundamentalism & evolution
Brought to national attention the condition of rural schools
Brought to national attention the issue of voting rights
31
Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, and Duke Ellington were all famous
athletes
jazz artists
actors
businessmen
32
Which of the following was NOT a fad from the 1920s?
Goldfish Eating
Dance marathons
Flagpole sitting
Bottle Flipping
33
Who is Marcus Garvey?
A Lost Generation writer
The founder of UNIA
A Harlem Renaissance composer and musician
The founder of the NAACP
34
Which innovation in manufacturing did Henry Ford first develop
Vertical Integration
Interchangeable Parts
Unionized Factories
Moving Assembly Line
35
Mitchell Palmer tried to protect the American people from
big business
flapper
political radicals
racists
36
What city is considered the birthplace of jazz?
New York
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Los Angeles
37
The Emergency Quota Act limited...
The # of people in a public space due to Spanish Flu
# of immigrants from S & E Europe
The number of troops the U.S. would send overseas
The amount of weapons a country could have
