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US History #highschool #ushisory #roaring1920s
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1
What caused the race riots of Red Summer?
An AF AM boy was drowned by whites throwing stones
More AF AM were moving North
Increased competition for jobs
All of these answers
2
The rebellious young women of the 1920s were known as
flappers
feminists
Gibson Girls
sufferagettes
3
This famous gangster was known for his work on the black market during Prohibition
Al Pacino
Al Capone
Al Jolson
Alvin York
4
The Roaring Twenties was a time of economic downturn and unemployment.
False
True
5
Which group benefitted the most from the economic growth in the 1920s
factory workers
business owners
african americans
farmers
6
The was the largest race riot...whites attacked an area known as “Black Wall Street.”
Valentines Day Massacre
Red Summer
Black Friday
Tulsa Race Massacre
7
Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, and Duke Ellington were all famous
businessmen
athletes
jazz artists
actors
8
The Harlem Renaissance was partially caused by
The Treaty of Versaille
The Great Migration
Red Summer
Prohibition
9
Which innovation in manufacturing did Henry Ford first develop
Moving Assembly Line
Interchangeable Parts
Vertical Integration
Unionized Factories
10
How did the KKK change during the 1920s?
They became an anti-racist group and joined up with the NAACP
They lost popularity because people were less racist
They went into hiding because the government was coming after them
They started targeting immigrants, Catholics, Jewish people
11
The 18th Amendment
Equal Voting Rights
Federal Income Tax
No Booze!
The Repeal of Prohibition
12
What was NOT an effect of prohibition
government gets more taxes
less public drunkeness
crime increases
many lost jobs
13
Langston Hughes and Zora Neal Hurston were leaders of
Organized Crime (mafia)
the Harlem Renaissance
the Prohibition (temperance) movement
The Lost Generation Writers
14
The Scopes Trial was significant for which of the following reasons?
Brought to national attention the changing roles of families
Brought to national attention the issue of voting rights
Brought to national attention the condition of rural schools
Brought attention issue between fundamentalism & evolution
15
This presidential hopeful and Populist leader served at the prosecutor for the Scopes Trial.
William Harding
William Jennings Bryan
John Scopes
Clarence Darrow
16
_____ made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean (New York to Paris)
Amelia Erhart
Duke Ellington
Charles Lindberg
F. Scott Fitzgerald
17
Which of the following was NOT a fad from the 1920s?
Dance marathons
Goldfish Eating
Bottle Flipping
Flagpole sitting
18
Mitchell Palmer tried to protect the American people from
big business
racists
flapper
political radicals
19
Who is Marcus Garvey?
A Lost Generation writer
A Harlem Renaissance composer and musician
The founder of UNIA
The founder of the NAACP
20
Jack Dempsey was a......
Baseball Player
Golfer
Jazz Artist
Boxer
21
What city is considered the birthplace of jazz?
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
New York
Los Angeles
22
Sacco and Vanzetti had an unfair trial because...
They were AF AM
They were members of the KKK
They were Italian immigrants and anarchists
They were women
23
Which was NOT part of the mass media in the 1920s?
movies
television
radio
magazines
24
Which of the following was NOT a popular sport in the 1920s?
Boxing
Soccer
Football
Baseball
25
What was the term for someone who made or sold illegal alcohol?
flapper
big cheese
tea totaler
bootlegger
26
One reason Prohibition failed was
alcohol manufacturers bribed politicians
soldiers in WWI wanted to drink
people got less religious
too difficult to enforce
27
During the 1920s women were LESS likely to...
Drink or smoke
Have a job outside the home
Conform to traditional societal expectations
use leisure time to go to dances and sporting events
28
The ___ Amendment to the Constitution outlawed "intoxicating beverages"
19th
20th
17th
18th
29
What is the Red Scare?
Hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Communists in US
The time period when there was a lot of racial violence
Fear of the WCTU (and Carrie Nation)
When gang violence from bootleggers took over the cities
30
The worst race riots of Red Summer occurred in...
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Charleston, SC
Chicago
31
Which of the following was NOT a cause for the changes in 1920s society?
A booming economy
Changes in morals after WWI
Most homes had television
Modern Conveniences = More free time
32
The Butler Act
Outlawed drinking in public
Outlawed the teaching of evolution in the U.S.
Outlawed the teaching of evolution in Tennessee
Outlawed bobbing ones hair
33
Cultural movement of AF AM writers and artists
Red Scare
Jazz Age
Harlem Renaissance
Prohibition
34
Which of the following WAS NOT a reason for the changes in society?
More people becoming farmers
Technology = Leaisure time
Mass media
War led to questioning religion
35
21st Amendment
established immigration policy
established citizenship rights for Native Americans
repealed Prohibition
expanded voting rights to women
36
The nickname for the day the stock market crashed and the start of the Great Depression
Black Friday
Black Tuesday
Tulsa Massacre
Valentines Day Massacre
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The Emergency Quota Act limited...
The number of troops the U.S. would send overseas
The # of people in a public space due to Spanish Flu
The amount of weapons a country could have
# of immigrants from S & E Europe
