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Which is NOT something Americans felt would would decrease as a result of Prohibition?
domestic violence
unemployment
intelligence
poverty
2
What was one group the KKK did NOT target?
Catholics
Italians
freed African Americans
Jews
3
What did the 18th amendment prohibit?
voting
art
school
alcohol
4
A style of music influenced by Dixieland music and ragtime
rap
blues
country
jazz
5
What percentage did the National Origins Act limit immigration for ethnic group?
3
2
1
4
6
What famous novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald portrayed modern society of the 1920s?
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gabby
The Great Gasby
The Great Generation
7
Who battled against segregation and discrimination?
NCAA
NACP
NAACP
NCAAP
8
The 21st amendment ended what?
prohibition
voting
school
smoking
9
Artistic and uncoventional lifestlye
Queen
Bohemian
water colors
Bohemian Rhapsody
10
____________ is that God created the world as described in the Bible.
creationism
eugenics
evolution
darwinism
11
Who was the first African American elected into Congress?
Marcus Garvey
Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
Oscar Depriest
12
This is when hundreds of thousands of African Americans moved from the rural South, North
The Good Migration
The Great Migration
The Great Move
The Great Immigration
13
The Volstead Act made it the responsibility of who to enforce Prohibition?
US Senate
US Treasury Department
US President
US Congress
14
What was the first "talking" motion picture?
The Bass Singer
The Jazz Singer
The Blues Singer
The R&B Singer
15
An anarchist is:
someone who opposes all forms of government
someone who loves the government
someone who hates every one
someone who believes in rules and government
16
What increased during the 1920s?
Racism
Immigrants
Racism and Nativism
Nativism
17
This idea challenged traditional ideas and glorified youth and personal freedom.
new traditions
new hope
new morality
new beliefs
18
A government’s power to control people and property in the public’sinterest
police powers
political powers
presidential powers
military powers
19
What is one thing that did NOT give rise to a new interest in sports?
Newspapers
Motion pictures
Television
Radio
20
What percentage did the Emergency Quota Act limit immigration for each ethnic group?
1
2
3
4
21
What led to the resurgence of the KKK?
people wanting stricter immigration laws
people wanting stricter economic regulations
people not caring about anything
people wanting higher prices of goods
22
A young, dramatic, stylish, and unconventional woman of the 20s?
celebrity
flapper
flipper
mapper
23
Artistic development, racial pride, a sense of community, and political organization
Renaissance
Chicago Renaissance
Harlem Reniassance
New York Reniassance
24
Who did NOT compete for jobs in the early 1920s?
demobilized military men
immigrants
men
Women
25
How many members did the KKK have by 1924?
4 million
3 million
2 million
5 million
26
Theory which suggested that humans developed from lower forms of life overmillions of years
physics
gravity
evolution
eugenics
27
Who introduced the idea of "Negro Nationalism"?
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Marcus Garvey
Bessie Smith
28
What were the 2 places the artistic movement attracted artists and writers?
Manhattan and New York
Chicago and Atlanta
Manhattan and Chicago
Chicago and Detriot
29
A false science based on the improvement of hereditary traits
eugenics
ebonics
eugene
economics
30
Secret bars where alcohol could be purchased
speakeasies
speak bars
speakhardies
easyspeakers
31
Radios, movies, newspapers, and magazines are examples of :
media
social media
news
mass madia
32
Fundamentalism was a :
social movement
religious movement
immigrant movement
African american movement
33
This act made it illegal to teach evolution in Tennessee schools
Scopes Act
Evolution Act
Volstead Act
Butler Act
34
Bessie Smith sang about unrequited love, poverty, and oppression which is known as:
blues
Hip Hop
R&B
jazz
35
This man introduced Jazz
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Neil Armstrong
Bessie Smith
36
Ethnic prejudice was evident in what case where 2 med were convicted of murder and theft?
Sacco and Mooney
Sacco and Maroney
Sacco and Falcone
Sacco and Vanzetti
37
Why did Mexicans begin to pour into the US during the 20s?
employers needing workers for manual labor
employers needing workers for jobs
employers needing workers for corporate jobs
employers needing workers for desk jobs