Which of the following were push factors that resulted in Great Migration?

Southern racism as seen in the Jim Crow Laws

Which pull factor contributed to the Great Migration?

economic opportunities in cities

Which describes Warren Harding's approach toward re-establishing a stable economy after WWI?

decrease in taxes along with economic isolation

The "Red Scare" in the United States immediately following World War I was a reaction to -

a perceived threat of a communist revolution in the US

What would a study of "flappers" from the 1920s indicate?

some women rejected traditional restrictions

Why was Henry Ford an important person in American industrialization?

he created the assembly line to lower the price of goods

During the 1920s, Congress passed a series of immigration laws that were primarily designed

to limit immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe

Which event represented an expression of nativism during the 1920s?

adoption of the quota system to limit immigration

During the 1920s, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were closely associated with -

conflict between modernism and traditionalism

Which of the following was a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance to the US?

it established jazz as a prominent musical form

The Teapot Dome Scandal caused the American people to -

begin to distrust elected officials

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1
Which of the following were push factors that resulted in Great Migration?
the freedom to vote without restrictions in the South
job opportunities in the North
Friendly people in the North
Southern racism as seen in the Jim Crow Laws
2
Which pull factor contributed to the Great Migration?
the availability of land grants
economic opportunities in cities
the lower cost of living in urban areas
better soil conditions
3
Which describes Warren Harding's approach toward re-establishing a stable economy after WWI?
increase in taxes and federal tariff
communism
decrease in taxes along with economic isolation
economic dependence upon other countries
4
A movement characterized by the flourishing of literature, art, music and expression
World War II
Harlem Renaissance
Great Migration
Cultural Fusion
5
The "Red Scare" in the United States immediately following World War I was a reaction to -
the perceived growth of organized crime in major urban areas
President Wilson's attempts to join the League of Nations
a rise in the number of immigrants from Germany
a perceived threat of a communist revolution in the US
6
What would a study of "flappers" from the 1920s indicate?
many women were elected to national political office
some women rejected traditional restrictions
women were barred from traditionally male occupations
the earning power women equaled that of men in most jobs
7
This letter revealed a proposed alliance between Germany and Mexico
Czar Telegram
4 Page Letter
Zimmermann Telegram
Progress Report
8
Why was Henry Ford an important person in American industrialization?
he created the radio to broadcast
he founded an airplane company
he created the assembly line to lower the price of goods
he created the cotton gin
9
ISAW represents which 4 amendments?
11,12,13,14
17,18,19,20
15,16,17,18
16,17,18,19
10
Which of these resulted from the prohibition of alcohol during the 1920s?
a decline in immigration
a growing fear of communism
the rise of organized crime
the expansion of the consumer economy
11
During the 1920s, Congress passed a series of immigration laws that were primarily designed
to expand the workforce for the economy
to prohibit immigration from Latin America
to limit immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe
to increase immigration from Asia
12
Which event represented an expression of nativism during the 1920s?
trial of John Scopes for teaching evolution
the rise in the popularity of sports
adoption of the quota system to limit immigration
Charles Lindbergh's solo transatlantic flight
13
During the 1920s, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were closely associated with -
development of new forms of popular entertainment
conflict between modernism and traditionalism
increased use of credit by US consumers
decline of public support for Progressive reforms
14
Which event best supports the image of the 1920s as a decade of nativist sentiment?
the growth of the auto industry and the Teapot Dome Affair
the rise of the Ku Klux Klan
the Washington Naval Conference and the Kellogg Pact
the Scopes trial and the passage of women's suffrage
15
Which of the following was a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance to the US?
it brought the most significant beat poets together
it led to the increased popularity of stage performers
it focused attention on the antiwar literary genre
it established jazz as a prominent musical form
16
The Teapot Dome Scandal caused the American people to -
challenge the validity of the electoral college
begin to vote for the Democratic party
challenge the beliefs of political reformers
begin to distrust elected officials

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