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1
What was the Great Migration?
Blacks moved North from the South in search of better lives.
Blacks moved South from the North in search of better lives.
2
Established the number of immigrants allowed into the United States from foreign countries.
Quota System
Illegal Immigrant Act of 1921
The Nativism Plan
Immigrant Plan
3
This man defended the side of Creationism in the famous Scopes Trial?
John J. Pershing
Clarence Darrow
William McKinley
William J. Bryan
4
This industry in the 1920's helped the steel, rubber, and petroleum industries expand.
Airplane.
Automobile.
Farm produce.
Sewing Machine.
5
Calvin Coolidge's presidency was established around the interests and values of?
Farmers and wage-earners.
Business community/ Big business.
Ethnic minorities.
Progressive reformers.
6
Eugenics could be described as a..?
Idea that stated everyone should be allowed to have kids.
A practice that increased family sizes during the 1920's.
"Science" of human improvement through controlled breeding.
Ideology that improved the hygiene of the poorer class.
7
Was an instrumental figure in shaping Aviation in the U.S.
Marcus Garvey.
Glenn Curtis.
Louis Armstrong.
Duke Ellington.
8
Biology teacher who violated the law that prohibited teaching the theory of evolution.
John Scopes
William J. Bryan
Oscar DePriest
Clarence Darrow
9
The U.S. went back to this ideology after its involvement in WWI...
Isolationism
Environmentalism
Reconstruction
Progressiveness
10
Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry by implementing what technique?
Installment plan.
Assembly line.
Equal pay for workers.
Quota system.
11
This is an economic and political system based on single-party government ruled by a dictator.
Democracy
Republicanism
Federalism
Communism
12
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were?
Founding Fathers of the KKK
Italian immigrants and known anarchists
Gangsters in Al Capone's Gang
Italian immigrants who worked for Henry Ford
13
What caused the Red Scare in the U.S. in 1919 and 1920?
Strikes by labor unions.
The executions of Sacco and Vanzetti.
The fear of a communist revolution in the U.S.
The murder trial of Sacco and Vanzetti.
14
The Harlem Renaissance contributed to the development of what genre of music?
Jazz.
Pop.
Blues.
Reggae.
15
The manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages were legally prohibited.
21st Amendment
13th Amendment
19th Amendment
18th Amendment
16
Was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic.
Orville Wright
Wilbur Wright
Thomas Edison
Charles Lindbergh
17
A person who smuggled alcohol into the U.S. during prohibition is known as a...?
Speakeasy
Communist
Bootlegger
Flapper
18
Its membership sharply increased as a result of the Red Scare...enforced racial violence.
KKK
Fundamentalists
The Triple Entente
The Communist Party
19
The stock market will crash at the end of the 1920's as a result of a unregulated stock market.
True.
False.
20
One effect of prohibition during the 1920's was?
The creation of urban artistic colonies.
A decline in dancing and socializing.
An increase in alcoholism.
A rise in organized crime.
21
The lawyer that defended John Scopes? (In favor of teaching Evolution in the classroom)
Calvin Coolidge
Clarence Darrow
William Jennings Bryan
William Howard Taft
22
The economic boom/ financial speculation of the 1920's were caused in part by?
Installment buying and an unregulated stock market.
The expansion of civil rights to women and minorities.
Increased government restrictions on big business.
Mobilization of the economy for war.
23
Believed that Blacks should return to Africa in order to preserve cultural roots.
Duke Ellington.
Ella Fitzgerald.
Marcus Garvey.
Louis Armstrong.
24
What definition best describes a flapper in the 1920's?
An older woman who was part of the fundamentalist movement.
A woman who is modest and conservative.
A woman who stays at home and keeps the house in order.
A young woman who is intent on enjoying herself.
25
This government official sent agents out on a series of raids to hunt down communists.
Mitchell Palmer
Warren G. Harding
Herbert Hoover
Oscar DePriest
26
Fundamentalists believed that...
Christianity was not important to society.
Evolution should be taught in classrooms.
The Bible should be taken literally.
That the "loose" society of the 1920's was acceptable.
27
The Palmer Raids were?
Actions taken by veterans against the government.
Riots sparked by racial tension in major U.S. cities.
Attacks on striking workers.
Actions taken by Gov. agents against suspected communists.
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What was a speakeasy?
An underground bar where alcohol was sold illegally.
A location where people met to discuss political matters.
A person who smuggled alcohol around the U.S. illegally.
A woman who favored a "loose" lifestyle.
