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1
Why was alcohol banned in 1920?
To support World War I effort
To improve exports
It was expensive
Due to farming issues
2
What gave white women the right to vote in 1920?
19th Amendment
18th Amendment
Civil Rights Act
20th Amendment
3
What percentage of households owned a radio in the 1920s?
80%
60%
20%
40%
4
What makes Canada attractive for immigrants?
Expensive housing
Harsh climate
Education and job opportunities
Closed borders
5
What was a consequence of residential schools?
Cultural pride
Addictions and depression
Happiness
Increased education
6
What is “moonshine”?
Homemade alcohol
Legal drink
7
What is one reason it’s easier for Canada to be tolerant?
It has a very small population
It is a very religious country
It is not bordered by other countries
It is isolated in the mountains
8
What criticism is made about India’s space ambitions?
Not innovative
Not patriotic
Should focus on internal issues first
Too cheap
9
In Tracy Chappman's song "Fast Car", what does the car symbolize?
Escape and hope
Wealth
Speed
Death
10
What type of society does Canada claim to be?
Multicultural
Conservative
11
Which genres are most common for protest songs?
Pop and rap
Disco and techno
Jazz and classical
Opera and country
12
Who took over the illegal alcohol market?
Farmers
Teachers
Al Capone
The police
13
How did movies impact society in the 1920s?
They replaced school
They became a major form of entertainment
Only rich people watched them
They were banned
14
Did you like your last english high school teacher?
Maybe
Yes
No
I Don't Know
15
Why does Canada need immigration?
High unemployment
Overpopulation
Drought
Low birth rate
16
Why does India want to go to space?
To copy China
For tourism
To leave the Earth
For national pride and global position
17
What is Canada’s attitude towards immigration?
Closed
Open-minded
Selective
Hostile
18
Why did punk resonate with youth?
It was relaxing
It expressed social frustration
Its beauty
19
What genre was Charlie Chaplin's movie?
Silent comedy
Romance
Action
Horror
20
What did women’s fashion symbolize in the 1920s?
Freedom and self-expression
Conservatism
Wealth
Submission
21
What is a consequence of exporting festivals overseas?
They lose their originality
They become illegal
They gain uniqueness
They become free
22
What genre was central to the Harlem Renaissance?
Jazz
Rock
Disco
Classical
23
What was the price of early music festival tickets?
Between $3 and $5
$250
24
What was hip hop originally used for?
Expressing concerns like racism and violence
Dance contests
Advertising
Selling albums
25
What makes India different as a space power?
It never launches rockets
It is low-cost
26
What triggered the rise of punk culture?
Government funding
Disco competition
Economic crisis and youth rebellion
Military music
27
What political fact shows Canada’s openness to LGBT rights?
Gay pride is illegal
Canada has a lesbian prime minister
Gay marriage is banned
LGBT people can't vote
28
Where did hip hop originate?
London
Chicago
The Bronx
Los Angeles
29
What is a major problem newcomers face in Canada?
Too much money
Boring jobs
Free education
Lack of housing and addiction
30
What was a "speakeasy"?
A police station
A secret illegal bar
A public school
A public space with only rich people
31
What does Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car” talk about?
Poverty and escape
Driving rules
Love and marriage
Political corruption
32
What is the goal of a protest song?
Teach grammar
Denounce social problems
Celebrate wealth
Sell clothes
33
What did punk artists want to express?
Disagreement and rebellion
Disagreement
rebellion
34
What major inequality do Indigenous people face today?
Less education and opportunities
Equal income
Better jobs
Urban housing
35
What was a cultural aim of the Harlem Renaissance?
Celebrate black pride and identity
Return to slavery traditions
36
What was the most popular dance of the 1920s?
Charleston
Tango
Waltz
Salsa
37
What inspired early hip hop lyrics?
Civil rights struggles and violence
Pop music trends
38
What should we avoid repeating in space exploration?
Technological failures
Religious traditions
Colonial mistakes
Capitalism
39
What is one risk of space mining?
Repeating colonial behaviors
Overpopulation
Boring discoveries
Climate change
40
What was one major change in the 1920s?
Return to countryside
Rise of traditionalism
Rural migration
Decline in wages
41
How many movies were produced in Hollywood during the 1920s?
approximately 200
around 800
more than 1200
at least 50
42
What change happened with music festivals?
They became free
They disappeared
They moved underground
They became big business
43
In “Fast Car,” why does the main character want to leave?
For a vacation
the man is assimilated at father
To be like him
To find a better life
44
Why were speakeasies important socially?
They only allowed men
They were expensive
They were only for politicians
They were a place for diverse social groups to meet
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What is “a social safety net”?
A public holiday
A financial investment
A sports program
A system to protect vulnerable people
