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Unit 5- The Roaring 20's
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1
Marcus Garvey made a lasting impact on the lives of African Americans in the United States by —
cofounding the Universal Negro Improvement Association
organizing the Pan-African Congress with W.E.B. DuBois
advocating for the passage of the 18th and 19th amendments
contributing to the culture of the Harlem Renaissance
2
How did the events on this time line affect U.S. businesses?
Retirement plans were guaranteed to factory workers
Monopolistic practices were abolished by federal legislation
Mass-manufacturing was adopted to maximize production
Profit sharing became a standard practice for corporations
3
One contribution to American culture made by artists of Tin Pan Alley was the
introduction of the flapper look
distribution of sheet music of popular songs
creation of musical theatre
promotion of African American culture
4
Which aspect of US culture in the 20’s became popular in many other societies around the world?
Art-deco architecture
Movie theaters
Jazz music
Flapper clothing styles
5
Which accomplishment do Glenn Curtiss and Charles Lindbergh have in common?
They were both involved in theScopes Trial.
They were both senators fromtheir states.
They were both pilots in the U.S.Navy.
They were both pioneers inaviation.
6
Which year did the stock market crash occur, signaling the beginning of the Great Depression?
1929
1930
1928
1927
7
How did the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment affect American society in the 1920’s?
Demand for alcohol decreased
Crime rates rose drastically
Women took on new roles
Church attendance increased
8
How did Henry Ford’s pictured innovation affect American society?
Urbanization increased because people could travel cheap
Women joined the workforce to meet the demand for cars
U.S. agriculture declined as more men worked in factories
Cars replaced railroads as the primary mode of transport
9
Which of the following is NOT anaccurate cause-effect relationship?
eugenics – increased immigration
Red Scare – deportation ofcommunists
nativism – birth of KKK
Social Darwinism – eugenics
10
Which demographic pattern resulted from the Great Migration?
African American populations grew in urban areas.
The black population in the South outnumbered whites
African Americans moved to the western United States
The number of African American owned farms increased
11
Which of the following accounts for the decrease in cheap labor after 1921?
The end of the First World War
The onset of economic recession
The adoption of immigration quotas
The beginning of the Red Scare
12
Which sequence correctly lists the U.S. presidents of the 1920’s in chronological order?
1
4
2
3
13
The events of the 1920s listed in the box reflect the influence of —
civil rights leaders
organized crime
growing nativism
prohibition
14
What practice became popular in the 1920s and that contributed to the stock market crash?
Paying only cash for stock purchases
Sharing insider information on stock trades
Buying stocks with only a down payment
Selling stocks in very rapid succession
15
The works of Harlem Renaissance artists such as Langston Hughes focused on issues related to —
shifting demographics in New England states
racial pride in the African American community
discrimination suffered by women
class conflict caused by economic prosperity
16
The Teapot Dome Scandal tarnished the Harding administration and resulted in
the limitation on number of presidential terms
the impeachment of a U.S. President
the conviction of a cabinet member
the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment
17
Based on the information in the excerpt, jazz music was popular in the 1920’s because it
appealed to a broad section of Americans
emphasized traditional American culture
reflected the changes in American society
spread from cities like New Orleans
18
Improved mass-production techniques affected the American economy of the 1920s by
decreasing the need for workers
lowering the quality of most products
reducing the prices of consumer goods
raising the costs for agricultural production
19
The debate between Darrow and Bryan in the Scopes Trial illustrated how 20's society portrayed
tension between traditional values and modern views
clashes between ethnic minority groups
changing attitudes about the role of women
demands to reform the public education system
20
One of the few groups to successfully gain political rights during the 1920's was
religious groups with the ratification of the 18th Amendment
women with the adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment
Blacks with the introduction of culture studies in college
Immigrants with passage of the National Origins Quota Act
21
What is a defining characteristic of society in the US during the Red Scare of the 1920s?
Yellow journalism
Anti-immigration sentiment
Increasing rights for minority groups
Spread of communism
22
One characteristic of the U.S. economy in the 1920s was
all-time high production levels of consumer goods
repeated labor uprisings that limited industrial output
increasing government regulations on businesses
greater financial dependency on credit cards