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This amendment led to Prohibition in the United States during the 1920s
18th Amendment
21st Amendment
19th Amendment
20th Amendment
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What helped drive the music industry during the 1920's and 1920's
Billboards
Magazines
TV
Radio
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What was the Teapot Dome Scandal?
Consumerism led to the purchase of teapots.
Secretary of the interior accepted bribes for granting oil leases.
Accepting bribes to an A on the test.
A symbol of corruption
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What is Nativism?
Opposes Germans
Favors native-born Americans and opposes Immigrants
Opposes the Red Scare
Opposes buying things on credit
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What were Nickelodeon's?
The first automobile
The first thing on TV
The first speakeasy
The first motion picture theater
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This gave women full voting rights.
20th Amendment
NAACP
Speakeasys
19th Amendment
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The 1920s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because?
US assumed a leadership role in world affairs
widespread social and economic change occurred
foreign trade prospered after WWI
political reforms made government more democratic
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What was the Model T?
A better model of the letter...... t
Henry Ford's first mass produced car.
The first mass produced radio
The first mass produced Tank
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To obtain liquor illegally, drinkers went underground to hidden clubs known as?
Penthouses
Speakeasys
Tea Rooms
Tenements
10
What are a few causes of the stock market crash of 1929 that led to the great depression of the 1930s?
The 18th amendment made people depressed
People bought too many cars
People bought too much stock in Gamestop
People used credit, people panicked, people bought stock on margin
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What percentage of Americans owned cars by 1927?
90%
25%
Half 50%
Everyone
12
The Harlem Renaissance refers to?
A celebration of African-Americanculture in literature/art
A program to promote African-American owned businesses
A struggle for civil rights led by the NAACP
A population increases in Harlem in the1920s
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What is an assembly line?
Mass production using standardized parts, and specialized labor.
A place for workers to strike.
A place to consume alcohol.
Higher demand for shorter working hours
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The Red Scare refers to?
The largest mafia murder in the 1920s
A fearful loss of blood
Changing fashion colors
Fear of socialist and communists in the United States
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What did more Americans have as a result of the new advancements in technology?
Time to study for their test
Time to work more hours
Leisure time
Video Game time
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Why did Farmers struggle during the 1920s
They had dead bodies from Al Capone in their fields
Low prices for their crops and weighed down with debt
They didn't have modern equipment
They couldn't out produce other countries
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Which amendment repealed National Prohibition, allowing the sale/drinking of alcohol in 1933?
18th Amendment
21st Amendment
20th Amendment
19th Amendment
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What was a major result of Prohibition in the United States?
destruction of family values
growth of communism
increase in organized crime
restriction of immigration
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What was the Kellogg-Briand pact?
The agreement to outlaw war
The agreement that Kellogg Frosted Flakes are the best! :D
The agreement that every nation should own flamethrowers
The agreement that Germany should be invaded
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What was the lost generation?
Group of writers whose works were lost during WWI
Group of writers who wrote the Hunger Games.
Group of writers who had lost faith in materialism and mass society.
Group of writers who wrote how wonderful the Roaring 20's were.
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How did Americans pay for the new products being produced?
Credit
Save your money
Borrow money from Ryder
Work longer hours
22
What did drivers need as the use of cars increased?
Air bags
Gas/Oil service stations
A sweet set of rims
A cup holder big enough to hold a big gulp from 7/11
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What was the Scopes "Monkey" Trial?
teaching evolution or creationism in public schools
reciting prayers in public schools
Teaching Middle Schoolers was exhausting.
teaching creative design in public schools unconstitutional
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What does a National Media, or Mass Media help create during the 1920's?
Speakeasies
Mass hysteria
A modest women who obeyed her parents
A National Culture