What are the flappers known for?

defying the traditional idea of proper dress and behavior

Who was a critical member of the UNIA? Why?

Marcus Garvey told people to look out for their own interest

What did European Nations do when they couldn't afford to repay the U.S.?

Turned to Germany to pay reparations, but they had no money

What was the Great Migration?

Relocation of African Americans, for jobs and freedom

what was a post war difficulty?

returning soldiers having no jobs to come back to

what is not supported by communism

opportunity to better themselves by hard work and ingenuity

Why do historians avoid the nickname Roaring Twenties?

false impression that everyone prospered in the 20's

How did the growth of the auto industry affect related industries?

They skyrocketed because there products were needed for cars

Why was the Kellogg-Briand pact not effective?

Because the only thing enforcing it was their word

What was the main reason prohibition was enforced?

promote family stability, and discipline of troops

How did Langston Hughes impact the Harlem Renaissance?

He lived in Harlem and wrote about what he experienced & saw

What was the National Origins Act of 1924 made for?

to reduce immigration in the U.S.

What was one reason Harding won presidency?

People preferred Harding's vision on normalcy

How did the writings of Fitzgerald and Lewis differ?

Fitzgerald-"glamorous" life, Lewis-emptiness middle class

What is the main purpose of welfare capitalism?

benefits were exchanged for workers loyalty to the company

what did not result from rural-to-urban population change?

people began to move away from cities

What did prohibition cause?

criminals joined together to take over alcohol businesses

What did Secretary of Interior Albert Fall do that resulted in him going to jail?

took bribes allowing oil reserves on federal Land

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

The flowering of African American arts

What do movies and radios have in common?

They both are shared experiences, mass entertainment

What did the radio help improve among people?

united people, they heard the same news and information

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1
What are the flappers known for?
being supporters of women's rights
they represented the change in 1920s women
defying the traditional idea of proper dress and behavior
becoming involved in government
2
Who was a critical member of the UNIA? Why?
The crisis, the magazine
Marcus Garvey told people to look out for their own interest
Zora Neale Hurston, wrote about events
Du Bois, leading voice in African American community
3
Who were the Bolsheviks led by?
Alexander Fleming
Vladimar I. Lenin
Warren G Harding
Benito Mussolini
4
What did European Nations do when they couldn't afford to repay the U.S.?
The U.S. does not help the situation
expected the U.S. to let them off the hook
They ignored the U.S. and didn't pay them back
Turned to Germany to pay reparations, but they had no money
5
What was the Great Migration?
the need of workers from the south during WW1
African Americans moving for food
people moving to the south for better economic opportunities
Relocation of African Americans, for jobs and freedom
6
what was a post war difficulty?
organized labor
promoting of workers' causes
returning soldiers having no jobs to come back to
Diseases
7
what is not supported by communism
no private property
equal society wealth
opportunity to better themselves by hard work and ingenuity
no economic classes
8
Why do historians avoid the nickname Roaring Twenties?
Farmers struggled
The Mississippi flooding killed up to a thousand people
A Hurricane in Florida put them into economic depression
false impression that everyone prospered in the 20's
9
Americans went on a buying spree that resulted in what?
more products being made
installment buying, and credit
being accustomed to buying things
people not being able to live a steady life
10
How did the growth of the auto industry affect related industries?
they could make their products fast enough for cars
they lost employees to Ford
They skyrocketed because there products were needed for cars
they struggled to compete with Ford
11
Why was the Kellogg-Briand pact not effective?
About 60 nations signed it
Because the only thing enforcing it was their word
Because the world view war as a necessity
Because it was a week agreement
12
What was the main reason prohibition was enforced?
Alcohol is bad for health
to encourage mean behavior among men
promote family stability, and discipline of troops
to stop bootleggers
13
Who successfully completed the transatlantic flight?
Charles Chaplin
D.W. Griffith
Charles A. Lindbergh
F. Scott Fitzgeerald
14
How did Langston Hughes impact the Harlem Renaissance?
wrote a song "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
He lived in Harlem and wrote about what he experienced & saw
performed movies about African American culture
performed jazz music
15
What new genre of music was developed during the Harlem Renaissance?
Pop
Country
Jazz
Classical
16
What was the National Origins Act of 1924 made for?
to reduce immigration in the U.S.
to allow the revival of Ku Klux Klan
to ban strikes that were rising in the work force
made to keep Anarchist from destroying the Government.
17
How did Henry Ford build more affordable cars?
by not having a lot of employees building the cars
buying cheaper parts to build the cars
using the assembly line method
by dropping the prices of the cars
18
What was one reason Harding won presidency?
People preferred Harding's vision on normalcy
He was against League of Nations
he was always attending important meetings
he was for League of Nations
19
How did the writings of Fitzgerald and Lewis differ?
Fitzgerald-"glamorous" life, Lewis-emptiness middle class
Fitzgerald- sad stories, Lewis- hero stories
Lewis-sad stories, Fitzgerald- hero stories
Lewis- "glamorous" life, Fitzgerald- emptiness middle class
20
What is the main purpose of welfare capitalism?
to make sure pay among workers is equal
to increase productivity
to increase sales
benefits were exchanged for workers loyalty to the company
21
what did A. Mitchell Palmer do to aliens?
had them killed
he had them put in jail
had them deported on a ship
made them citizens of the U.S.
22
what did not result from rural-to-urban population change?
people were able to travel a farther distance to their jobs
children being forced to go to school, instead of work
people began to move away from cities
American industry grew
23
Fundamentalism caused what to be banned from teaching students?
they banned teaching religion
teaching kids about apes
banned interpretation of the bible
the theory of evolution
24
What did prohibition cause?
people threw away all their alcohol
people followed the law and didn't drink alcohol
criminals joined together to take over alcohol businesses
nothing changed, society stayed the same
25
What did Coolidge believe in that would fuel America's growth?
Science
Strict government
Business and Industry
Art
26
What did Secretary of Interior Albert Fall do that resulted in him going to jail?
He was plotting against Harding
he helped kill Harding
took bribes allowing oil reserves on federal Land
embezzling money from government
27
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
writers and thinkers
musicians and artists
The flowering of African American arts
racial pride and identity
28
What two innovations made an impact on films?
movies with sound & cartoons
Photoshop & green screen
CGI & props
stunt doubles & sound
29
What do movies and radios have in common?
They didn't change the way people lived their lives
They didn't lead to bigger advancements in the future
not made for the public
They both are shared experiences, mass entertainment
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What did the radio help improve among people?
it improved children sleeping schedule with bedtime stories
it didn't improve anything for people
improved peoples lives
united people, they heard the same news and information

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