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1
What 1920's law set quotas for immigration?
The Funnel Act of 1924
The Immigration Act of 1929
The Immigration Act of 1924
The Irish Exclusion
2
Prohibition was successful
False
True
3
The Depression began when what crashed?
Hoover's yacht
The Stock Market
WWII
The Dust Bowl
4
What name was given to the day when stock prices fell, causing a frenzied sell-off?
Sell-Off Day
Great Depression
Black Friday
Black Thursday
5
What did Prohibition result in?
Disappearance of racial prejudice
Widespread poverty
Fewer DWI's
The rise of organized crime
6
Young women who flouted traditional standards were called...
fanciers
flappers
hobos
suffragettes
7
The Scopes Trial was about
The use of microscopes
Teaching the Evolution Theory
Teaching Women's history
Teaching the Elitist Theory
8
What does buying stock on margin mean?
Buying stock using insider info
Buying Margarine Stock
Buying stock for someone else
Buying stock using credit
9
What event finally ended the Great Depression?
WWI
The New Deal
FDR's 4th Term
WWII
10
The Red Scare was...
The fear of fascists
The fear of worker's unions
The fear of communists
The fear of the color red
11
Which of the following actresses was know as the "It Girl"
Clara Bow
All of the above
Louise Brooks
Colleen Moore
12
Radio speeches given by FDR
Snap Chats
Radioside Chats
Bonfire Chats
Fireside Chats
13
famous novelist and poet of the Harlem Renaissance
Langston Hughes
Colleen Moore
Alexander Palmer
Al Capone
14
Roosevelt stopped governmental spending
False
True
15
Flappers smoked and drank in public
True
False
16
Raids targeting leftist radicals
Lefty Raids
Red Raids
Palma Raids
Palmer Raids
17
During WWI, women entered...
The League of Nations
The workforce
The Navy Seals
The wimbleton
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What caused banks to close following the Market Crash?
the banks taking people's money
banks falling over
Roosevelt's Bank Holiday
people withdrawing their money
19
What was Prohibition?
Law limiting jobs for African Americans
Movement to prohibit women from voting
Law prohibiting presidents from serving more than two terms
Law outlawing manufacture and sale of alcohol
20
New Deal agency that employed young men to improve public land
KKK
WPA
CCC
JFK
21
Roosevelt expanded federal government
False
True
22
Because women now had their own income...
They becme a consumer base
They could vote
They weren't goldiggers anymore
They could get better jobs
23
It was common for women to wear makeup before the 20s
False
True
24
Which Taylor Swift song did we listen to this unit?
The Great War
Get Away Car
You Belong With Me
Who's Taylor Swift Anyway? Ew.
25
Advertising started targeting women
False
True
26
Which amendment gave women the right to vote
19th
17th
18th
20th
27
What is another name for the Roaring 20's?
The Flapper Age
Covid Year
The Jazz Age
The New Year
28
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff helped the Depression.
False
True
29
The flowering of black culture in the 1920's was called...
The Harlem Renaissance
The Harlem
The Renaissance
The Halcom Renaissance
30
Which of the following were a part of flapper dress?
bobbed hair
all of the above
shorter dresses
no corsets
31
Will you study for the quiz?
no
what
maybe
yes
32
All women were flappers in the 1920s
False
True
33
What was the purpose of Social Security?
Make sure social media is safe
encourage social activism
provide homes for orphans
provide retirement funds and aid
34
Region most severely affected by the Dust Bowl
New England
The Deep South
The Plains
The Pacific Northwest
35
Homeless men who traveled on the rails to find odd jobs
Speculators
Okies
Hobos
Bonus Marchers
36
Which is NOT a popular type of music in the 20's
Rock n Roll
Swing
Jazz
Blues
37
Why did Labor Unions dislike immigrants?
Immigrants caused competition for jobs
They were racist and a part of the KKK
They were jealous of their accents
Immigrants brought communists ideas
38
What was the most popular dance of the Roaring 20's?
The Charleston
The Savannah
The Tango
The Jive
39
Hoover used direct governmental action to help the Great Depression
False
True
