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Rapid rise in prices
Assembly line
Prohibition
Mass Media
Inflation
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Period in which artists expressed their ideas and feelings about life for African Americans
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
Prohibition
New Orleans, Louisiana
3
What allowed Ford's Model Ts to be sold for less than half the cost of other cars?
safety standards
assembly line
cheaper materials
no two cars were exactly alike
4
How did mass media help make athletes popular in the 1920s?
Most movies were about sports
Many newspaper articles were paid for by sports teams
Radio made it possible for fans to listen to sports games
Many athletes starred in radio dramas
5
Birthplace of Jazz
Atlanta, Georgia
New Orleans, Louisiana
Birmingham, Alabama
Houston, Texas
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How did working life change for women in the 1920s?
Many women moved from farming to manufacturing
A greater percentage of women joined the workforce
Many women moved from factory work to office jobs
Many women earned the same wages as men
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Musical form that was influenced by African American traditions
Rock
Country
Classical
Jazz
8
Which musician recorded "St. Louis Blues" with Bessie Smith?
Mary Pickford
Louis Armstrong
Charles Lindbergh
Zora Neale Hurston
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Which of the following is NOT a way in which the automobile changed life in the U.S.?
Farmers had to carry their crops to market
It created many new jobs
Roads were improved
People moved farther from their jobs
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Which of the following describes why Prohibition failed?
Many people moved to Europe to buy alcohol
Many bootleggers moved their businesses to Canada
Many people spent money on their families instead of alcohol
Police had little success in stopping bootleggers
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Public forms of communication that reach large audiences
Jazz
Mass Media
Mass Production
Prohibition
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Ban on the sale of alcohol
bootlegging
speakeasy
prohibition
flappers
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System in which workers stand in one place and put parts together as pieces go by on a belt
Mass Production
Inflation
Assembly line
Mass Media
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The making of large quantities of goods that are exactly alike
Mass Production
Inflation
Mass Media
Safety standards
15
Which Harlem Renaissance figure created paintings that showed African American life?
Jacob Lawrence
James Weldon Johnson
Rudolph Valentino
Henry Ford