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A review for the 1920s Final Quiz.
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1
The
Jazz Singer
was an important movie because i
starred America's favorite flapper, Mrs. Ryan.
was shown in huge movie palaces with red velvet chairs.
starred a dancing taco.
was the first movie with sound.
2
Most of the 4 million members of the Klan during the 1920s were located in the South.
True
False
3
Al Capone
Famous film star of the 1920s
Notorious Chicago gangster
Creator of the Model T automobile
First to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, alone
4
The 21st Amendment banned alcohol.
False
True
5
Jazz was created by black musicians in Salt Lake City in the late 1800s.
True
False
6
Louis Armstrong
Creator of Mickey Mouse
First to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, alone
Famous Jazz musician of the 1920s
Author of The Great Gatsby
7
Which of the following terms refers to writers who were disappointed with society's values?
Jazz Age
Lost Generation
Harlem Globetrotters
Ohio Gang
8
Which of the following was a goal of Marcus Garvey?
to ban the teaching of evolution in public schools
to fly across the Atlantic Ocean
to establish a nation in Africa for African Americans
to increase membership in the Ku Klux Klan
9
fundamentalism
a young women eager to try the latest fashion, dance or fad
tax on imported goods
belief that every word of the Bible is literally true
nightclubs that illegally served alcohol
10
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Hit 60 Home Runs in one season
Creator of Mickey Mouse
Notorious Chicago gangster
Author of The Great Gatsby
11
Athletes were among the most popular heroes of the 1920s.
False
True
12
Rudolph Valentino was a romance and adventure film star in the 1920s.
True
False
13
What was the subject of the Scopes trial?
the right to teach sexual education
the right to teach communism
the legality of prohibition
the right to teach evolution
14
tariff
scientific theory of how life forms developed over years
tax on imported goods
nightclubs that illegally served alcohol
a young women eager to try the latest fashion, dance or fad
15
The first radio station was WGN in Chicago.
False
True
16
What new payment plan allowed consumers to buy goods and pay for them later?
installment buying
laissez faire
barter
none of the above
17
Which of the following was a goal of the NAACP?
to buy up buildings and sell them to African Americans
to establish a nation in Africa for African Americans
to make people aware of crimes against African Americans
to ban the teaching of evolution in public schools
18
The increased wealth in the rubber and oil industries was a result of
the Teapot Dome scandal.
the Harlem Renaissance.
Prohibition.
the growing automobile industry.
19
Clara Bow and Douglas Fairbanks were popular
radio announcers.
sports heroes.
novelists.
movie stars.
20
Henry Ford invented the automobile.
False
True
21
speakeasies
belief that every word of the Bible is literally true
a young women eager to try the latest fashion, dance or fad
nightclubs that illegally served alcohol
tax on imported goods
22
Babe Ruth
President known as "Silent Cal"
Creator of Mickey Mouse
Hit 60 Home Runs in one season
Creator of the Model T automobile
23
Charles Lindbergh
Famous Jazz musician of the 1920s
First to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, alone
President know as "Silent Cal"
Author of The Great Gatsby
24
evolution
belief that every word of the Bible is literally true
scientific theory of how life forms developed over years
nightclubs that illegally served alcohol
tax on imported goods
25
Walt Disney
Creator of Mickey Mouse
Famous Jazz musician of the 1920s
Hit 60 Home Runs in one season
Creator of the Model T automobile
26
Ford produced his cars with the use of mass production and the assembly line.
False
True
27
Charlie Chaplin
Famous film star of the 1920s
Creator of the Model T automobile
Famous Jazz musician of the 1920s
Notorious Chicago gangster
28
"Bathtub gin" was a safe way to acquire alcohol during prohibition.
False
True
29
The actions of the KKK showed that
a strong fear of immigrants existed in the U.S.
city people were more tolerant to change than rural areas.
the use of violence can solve problems.
Americans still blamed Germany for the war.
30
Bugs Bunny starred in the first cartoon with sound.
False
True
31
Which of the following people would be allowed into the KKK during the 1920s?
a white, Protestant, born in the United States
a black farmer from the South
a Jewish immigrant
and Irish Catholic immigrant
32
CBS created the first nationwide radio network in 1926.
False
True
33
Each of the following helped change American life in the 1920s EXCEPT
movies.
television.
radios.
automobiles.
34
John Scopes was an Illinois teacher who broke the law and taught the theory of evolution.
True
False
35
The 1920s was an age of great prosperity for the nation.
False
True
36
Charles Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic in the
Spirit of St. Louis.
True
False
37
Henry Ford used an assembly line in order to produce cars
that were not alike.
quickly and cheaply.
only for the wealthy.
without any workers.
38
This actor recently starred in a movie based on a novel set during the 1920s. Name the novel.
To Kill A Mockingbird
The Cather in the Rye
Little Women
The Great Gatsby
39
What was the scandal that led to the imprisonment of one of Harding's cabinet?
the Bootlegger's Scandal
the Ohio Gang Scandal
the Expatriate Affair
the Teapot Dome Scandal
40
Movie director Cecil B. DeMille created New York as the motion picture capital of the world.
False
True
41
The "new" Klan of the 1920s had the aim to preserve the U.S. for Catholics.
False
True
42
Calvin Coolidge
Author of The Great Gatsby
President known as "Silent Cal"
Famous Jazz musician of the 1920s
Hit 60 Home Runs in one season
43
Henry Ford
Creator of the Model T automobile
Creator of Mickey Mouse
Notorious Chicago gangster
Famous film star of the 1920s
44
The music that most Americans listened to and danced to during the 1920s was rap.
False
True
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flapper
belief that every word of the Bible is literally true
tax on imported goods
nightclubs that illegally served alcohol
a young women eager to try the latest fashion, dance or fad
