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1
The United States foreign policy in the 20's was primarily focused on
banning alcohol
remaining isolated
equality for women
Black rights
2
Which group was NOT targeted by the KKK in the 20's?
Catholics
Jews
Blacks
WASPs
3
Which group benefited most from Prohibition?
Churches
Gangsters
Labor Unions
Blacks
4
The stock market equivalent of buy now pay later was
buying on the margin
marketing and advertising
prohibition
none of the above
5
Blacks took part in the Great Migration for all of the following reasons EXCEPt
there was no discrimination in the North
Harlem Renaissance
there was continued discrimination in the South
jobs
6
Stock market speculation (guessing/gambling) led to
Equal Rights Amendment
buying on the margin
Prohibition
none of the above
7
Warren Harding's return to 'normalcy' can be best described as:
Giving all citizens a voice in their government
Allowing the production and selling of alcohol
Returning America to the way things were prior to WWI
Bringing back the main ideas of the Democratic Party
8
The ultimate social expression of new womens' equality in the 20's
non of the above
Flappers
Marathon Dancing
Harlem Renaissance
9
City dwellers were highly influenced by all of the following EXCEPT
jazz and dance
what was going on in Europe
movies and movie stars
sports heroes and radio
10
Duke Ellington, Louie Armstrong, Bessie Smith and Langston Hughes were all connected with
Pole sitting
Harlem Renaissance
19th Amendment
prohibition
11
The Kellogg-Briand Pact was Ameirca's attempt to
end discrimination
pass the Equal Rights Amendment
ban alcohol
maintain peace and remain isolated
12
Which of the following was most responsible for "shrinking America"?
television
washing machine
communism
radio
13
What did women do to rebel in the 1920's?
Make-up
Show more skin
All of the above
Cut hair
14
The most notable new sound of the 20s was
classical
hip hop
rock
jazz
15
Who was America's most beloved hero?
Charles Lindberg
Charles de Gaul
Prince Charles of Wales
Charlie Chaplin
16
We can see nativism and xenophobia (fear/mistrust of foreigners) in the
fads of the 20's
Harlem Renaissance
Sacco & Vanzetti case
Banning of alcohol
17
Prohibition failed because
all the above
gangsters still provided alcohol
people don't want to be told what to do
many immigrants were from Europe where alcohol was accepted
18
What was a big technological item in the 1920's ?
Automobile
Computer
Messenger Birds
Radio
19
The Scopes Trial was an example of the clash between
all of the above
city vs. country
science and religion
old values vs. new values
20
Which of the following 20's Presidents were Republican and strongly supported big business?
All of the above
Coolidge
Harding
Hoover
21
The Harlem Renaissance meant all of the following EXCEPT
people flocked to Harlem
a celebration of Black culture
new and popular Black artists, writers & poets
end of discrimination
22
Racial intolerance reared its ugly head again in the 20's when
the African Americans were kicked out of Harlem
the KKK came back
Sacco & Vanzetti were executed
we passed the 19th Amendment
23
In the 20's more Americans bought all of the following EXCEPT
automobiles
Liberty Bonds
appliances and consumer goods
stocks
24
What made the 1920's the 'golden age' for sports?
Athletes could compete is multiple professional leagues.
Equality between men and women's sports.
Athletes began to make large amount of money.
Newspapers, magazines and radio began to promote sports.
25
Installment Buying was the same thing as
buying on the margin
buy now pay later
none of the above
rationing
26
Which of the following did not put the "Roar" in the 20's?
Automobiles
stock market crash
speakeasies
flappers
27
Why was the radio important
It was toy that little children loved
It allowed american families to order products from thier home better.
It was the cool thing to have.
It allowed a mass culture to take place and help give a national identity
28
The fear that Communists were going to take over the United States in the 1920's?
Mass Consumerism
Teapot Dome Scandal
Red Scare
Automobile Industry
29
Throughout most of the 20's, the Stock Market could be described as
Bullish
Bearish
none of the above
Jesse-ish
30
Teapot Dome
is served at Starbucks
showed corruption in Harding's Cabinet
started the stock market crash
was a famous speakeasy
31
The Palmer Raids were most closely associated with
Harlem Renaissance
Prohibiton
Flappers
Red Scare
32
Which Amendment banned the sale of alcohol and started Prohibition?
17
19
21
18
33
Consumerism increased for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
a belief that we would soon be back at war
easy credit
marketing and advertising
mass production
34
To restrict immigration in the 1920's, America
elected a Democratic President
passed the Kellogg-Briand Pact
passed the 21st Amendment
used quota systems
35
The automobile
led to suburbs
spurred the economy
all of the above
went down in price due to mass production
36
Overproduction, debt and decreased demand hurt this group first
farmers
consumers
women
gangsters
