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US History STAAR Review - The Roaring 20s
US History STAAR Review - The Roaring 20s
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US History review on Roaring 20s. #teks covered.
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Why did the US NOT join the League of Nations after World War I?
They wanted to be able to keep their constitution.
The US did not want to get dragged into foreign wars.
They wanted the ability to trade without tariffs.
They did not want an alliance with Communist nations.
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Harding's __________________ involved a focus on post-war recovery, business, and isolationism.
New Deal
Great Awakening
Return to Normalcy
Tea Party dome scandal
3
During the Red Scare, what groups were targeted for persecution and deportation?
Anarchists
Communists
Socialists
Immigrants
4
Which event would result in a decrease in cheap labor after 1921?
The onset of economic recession
The beginning of the Red Scare
The adoption of immigration quotas
The end of the First World War
5
Marcus Garvey made a lasting impact on the lives of African Americans in the United States by —
contributing to the cultural contributions of the Harlem Renaissance
starting the Back to Africa Movement
advocating for the passage of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth amendments
organizing the Pan-African Congress with W.E.B. DuBois
6
This group, recently allowed to vote, played a large role in gaining Prohibition.
women
Presidents
children
African-Americans
7
Henry Ford is credited with revolutionizing industrial manufacturing with the introduction of —
automobiles with a single-frame chassis
assembly lines in the automobile industry
healthcare benefits for auto industry workers
internal combustion engines in automobiles
8
This oil scandal is the reason Harding is considered one of the most corrupt presidents.
Tea Pot Dome
9/11
Pearl Harbor attack
Monica Lewinsky
9
Why was the Red Scare considered "red"?
Red = fear of communists.
Red = fear of pacifists.
Red = fear of blood.
Red = fear of African-Americans.
10
The debate between Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan in the Scopes Trial illustrated how society in the 1920s w
demands to reform the public education system
tension between traditional values and modern views
changing attitudes about the role of women
clashes between ethnic minority groups
11
One characteristic of the U.S. economy in the 1920s was —
all-time high production levels of consumer goods
increasing government regulations on businesses
greater financial dependency on credit cards
repeated labor uprisings that limited industrial output
12
Which amendment led to the banning of alcohol in the United States?
19th Amendment
20th Amendment
21st Amendment
18th Amendment
13
This individual used the assembly line to make affordable cars very quickly.
Mazda Miamoto
Henry Ford
Chevy Chase
Calvin Coolidge
14
The banning of alcohol during Prohibition also led to an increase in -
the consumption of alcohol
car accidents
airplane flights
the rise of organized crime
15
What style of music originated in the clubs of Harlem during this time?
Rap
Rock and roll
Hip hop
Jazz
16
What is the massive movement of African-Americans from South to Northeast in the 1920s-40s?
Slave Trade
Oregon Trail
Great Migration
Trail of Tears
17
The Teapot Dome Scandal tarnished the Harding administration and resulted in —
the limitation on number of presidential terms
the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment
the impeachment of a U.S. President
the conviction of a cabinet member
18
What is ONE factor that led to the Great Migration?
Better economic opportunities in the North
Better economic opportunities in Canada
Religious violence in the Middle East
Racial equality in the South
19
What post-World War I peace organization did the United States refuse to join?
League of Nations
United Nations
NAFTA
NATO
20
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of society in the United States during the Red Scare of the 1920s?
Increasing rights for minority groups
Spread of communism
Yellow journalism
Anti-immigration sentiment
21
The works of Harlem Renaissance artists such as Langston Hughes focused on issues related to—
class conflict caused by economic prosperity
racial pride in the African American community
shifting demographics in New England states
discrimination suffered by women
22
During the 1920s, this describes the explosion of African-American art, music, and literature.
Harlem Renaissance
Italian Renaissance
Great Migration
Dutch Renaissance
23
Which accomplishment do Glenn Curtiss and Charles Lindbergh have in common?
They were both pioneers in aviation.
They were both senators from their states.
They were both pilots in the U.S. Navy.
They were both involved in the Scopes Trial.
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One factor that contributed to the Great Migration of the 1920’s was —
immigration of southern Europeans
demand for agricultural workers
development of interstate highways
discrimination in the South