Which is NOT an example of how the roles of women changed during the 1920s?

Women’s roles changed very little.

What statement below best explains what popular culture is?

What is commonly liked in areas of music, fashion, movies

Why was the Harlem renaissance so important?

Inspired a new pride in African American culture.

Determine the most relevant way to describe the “Roaring Twenties”?

dramatic social change, political change and economic growth

What were the effects of new technologies that became popular during the 1920s.

tech had an impact socially, economically and culturally

Which statement best describe the Great Migration?

mass movement of African Americans to the northern states.

What the primary purpose of the NAACP?

To protect the constitutional rights of African Americans

Why did Fundamentalists argue against the teaching of evolution in public schools?

evolution opposed their biblical views about creation

Identify which answer best describes the unfortunate effect of Prohibition?

Prohibition contributed to the growth of organized crime.

Why did invention of the assembly line increase in the standard of living during the 1920s.

Companies made products faster, cheaper and lower prices.

What was the Harlem renaissance?

intellectual, social, and artistic explosion in Harlem

Evaluate the effect(s) of new types of mass media such as radio and movies.

mass media allowed easier access to entertainment and news.

Which statement best summarizes the laissez-faire economic theory?

If business was left unregulated it would benefit the nation

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1
Which is NOT an example of how the roles of women changed during the 1920s?
More freedom to express themselves
More women were interested in going College
Women’s roles changed very little.
New job opportunities and careers
2
What statement below best explains what popular culture is?
What is commonly liked in areas of music, fashion, movies
What is really liked by only a few people in society
All the things that people hate
What needs to be changed in society
3
Why was the Harlem renaissance so important?
It help to bring new job to northern cities
Allowed for more people to move to the south
Inspired a new pride in African American culture.
It directly led to new laws
4
Determine the most relevant way to describe the “Roaring Twenties”?
time of decreased economic growth in American society.
A massive movement west and into the farm lands.
An age of increased call for change in government
dramatic social change, political change and economic growth
5
What were the effects of new technologies that became popular during the 1920s.
Congress passed the 18th Amendment.
World War I tech help kill more people
Technology did not lead to mass media and popular culture.
tech had an impact socially, economically and culturally
6
Which statement best describe the Great Migration?
mass movement of African Americans to the northern states.
more jobs became available during the Industrial Revolution.
mass movement of all cultures to Harlem for the Renaissance.
every winter when birds fly south for the winter.
7
What the primary purpose of the NAACP?
To protect the constitutional rights of African Americans
To help African Americans find jobs.
To allow African Americans the right to vote in all states
To fix all cultural issues.
8
Why did Fundamentalists argue against the teaching of evolution in public schools?
They believed public schools needed more science
evolution opposed their biblical views about creation
evolution imposed religion in the public schools
public schools needed trained scientists to teach evolution
9
Identify which answer best describes the unfortunate effect of Prohibition?
Prohibition contributed to the growth of organized crime.
Prohibition allowed only three saloons in each town.
Prohibition made it harder for people to get alcohol.
Prohibition forced saloons to close.
10
Why did invention of the assembly line increase in the standard of living during the 1920s.
Companies made products faster, cheaper and lower prices.
Easier for government to increase taxes on many business
Made it harder to produce products quickly and cheaply.
Helped the government to gain more control over the business
11
What was the Harlem renaissance?
A way to cause more segregation
intellectual, social, and artistic explosion in Harlem
New ideas about government
The stopping of artistic and intellectual movement
12
Evaluate the effect(s) of new types of mass media such as radio and movies.
mass media allowed easier access to entertainment and news.
mass media cause ticket sales to decrease at sporting events
mass media led to fewer people being able to read.
mass media caused an increase in newspaper subscriptions.
13
Which statement best summarizes the laissez-faire economic theory?
Higher tariffs on foreign goods would help U.S. companies
If business was left unregulated it would benefit the nation
Middle class should be most concerned about owning a home
The U.S. should stay out of other nation’s affairs.

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