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1
Which Amendment is aligned with the Women's Suffrage Movement?
19th
18th
15th
16th
2
The 18th amendment is also known as ...
Prohibition
Women's right to vote
National Origins Act
Laissez-Faire
3
Why was it called the "Roaring" Twenties?
The culture was no longer quiet
People were very loud at this time
Due to the exuberant, freewheeling popular culture
4
The KKK is a racist terrorist group that hates all of the following people, EXCEPT:
Immigrants
Whites
Jews
African Americans
5
Henry Ford invented this - it is the most important economic invention of the 1920s
Ford Model T
installment buying
assembly line
buying on margin
6
Prohibition made it illegal to do all of the following, EXCEPT:
Transport Alcohol
Make Alcohol
Drink Alcohol
Sell Alcohol
7
the scopes trial was the first trial ever broadcasted
false
True
8
Who is this famous Baseball Player?
Harold Lloyd
Louis Armstrong
Chris Hahn
Babe Ruth
9
Why are the 1920s known as the "Roaring twenties"?
People had more money, and time to spend their money
There were a lot of wild animals in the cities "Rrrroar!"
Because of the crash on Wall Street
People were poor,and their cries sounded like animal`s roar
10
In the 1920s, women began having fewer children
False
True
11
Why did women wear shorter dresses and hair in the 1920s?
Shorter hair and dresses were easier to care for.
As a sign of their independence and freedom.
They wanted to look more like men.
Longer hair and dresses were more expensive.
12
Which is NOT a reason that the 1920's were called "Roaring"?
People were happy and joyous..
People enjoyed a higher standard of living
People were hopeful and content..
People were hungry and their stomachs growled loudly. .
13
The Scopes Trial was about...
Rights of students in school
Rights of teachers in school
The teaching of evolution as a theory in schools
Sex education in schools
14
Installment buying is...
Buying something and promising to pay small, regular amounts
Paying the whole price for an item all at once
When a person buys something for a horse stall
15
The 1920s success of African-American music, art, & literature in New York City is called...
The Jazz Age
The Harlem Renaissance
Reconstruction
The Roaring 20s
16
What was the impact of Harlem Renaissance?
Jazz, Poetry, Art, and Activist
Set the Civil Rights movement of 1950s and 60s
Marked the beginning of black urban society
The better understanding of the African American Culture
17
Women who flaunted their disdain for what was considered acceptable behavior were called ...
Flappers
Babe Ruth
Cat's Meow
Bobs
18
The Scopes Trial involved
Spying against the US
Presidential Corruption
Famous murder trial
A teacher who taught the theory of Evolution
19
What did the term "Flappers" referred to in the 1920s?
African Americans who defied traditional social Ideas
women who defied traditional ideas of proper behavior.
Immigrants who stood up for equal opportunities
Women who supported prohibition in the 1920
20
Why were nativists opposed to immigration?
Fear of David Stephenson being elected president
Fear of Americans being forced to move to other countries
Fear of the Red Scare
Fear of the loss of jobs and American traditions
21
The final result of the Scopes Trial was
Scopes was found guilty and fined $10,000
Scopes was found guilty and fines $100
Teaching evolution was legal
TN put evolution back in schools.
22
This image most likely refers to what major rebirth during the Roaring 20's ?
Dance Clubs
Harlem Renaissance
Jazz Age
Ballroom Music
23
Large numbers of African Americans moved to the North from the South in what was called ..
A symbol of individual freedom and independence
The Great Migration
The temperance movement
The birth of the Ku-Klux Klan
24
What is a consumer society?
A society were people drink a lot of soda and alcohol
A society based on getting more and more stuff
A society where people eat a lot
25
Liquor Smugglers were called
The Bee's Knees
Bootleggers
The Mob
Anarchists
26
John Scopes won the Scopes Trial
False
True
27
Why was Jazz so popular?
It made the listener feel emotions.
It was a new style of music that everyone was interested in.
It captured their attention.
It captured the mood of the 20s.
28
What is it called when a large quantity of products are made at one time?
Muckraker
Mass Production
Renaissance
Bull Market
29
The Scopes trial illustrated a divide between
Men and women
modernism and fundamentalism.
blacks and whites
french and americans
30
Young women of the 1920s that behaved and dressed in a radical fashion were called...
Fakes
Flappers
Flamingos
31
What was a speakeasy?
Popular dance move
Slum housing
Illegal bar during prohibition
Slang word during 1900's
32
A type of credit in which a small down payment is followed by monthly payments is called...
Assembly Line
Installment Buying
Model T
Buying on Margin
33
What is fundamentalism?
When you're unhappy.
Religion that upholds a strict interpretation of scripture.
A loose belief of religion.
When a person yells at you.
34
How was the name of the movement for women to obtain voting rights called?
all of these
Suffering
Surfing
Suffrage
35
Why did people favor Prohibition?
Alcohol abuse affected people’s work and home life.
Men spent money on alcohol rather than on their families.
Drunkenness had become a national problem.
All of the above.
36
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
A factory for African Americans
A march across the US.
A railroad system
African American culture flourished across the US.
37
What is a double standard?
Unfair treatment for women in the workplace
Stricter moral standards for women than men
Lower wages for women than men
Women having to work both in and out of the house
38
What was the most powerful communication medium in the 1920s?
Radio
Telegraph
Newspaper
Televison
39
What were important household products in the 1920s?
Electronic Vacuum
Radio
All of the above
Washing Machine
40
Where was the Harlem Renaissance?
New York
Chicago
Georgia
Detroit
41
Why did so many African-Americans migrate north throughout the 1920s?
To serve in the military.
For a chance at a better future.
For the milder climate.
To save money.
42
Famous book (later a film) that showed off wealth in the roaring 20s...
Gold diggers
Hamlet
The Great Gatsby
To Kill a Mockingbird
43
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
Artists, writers, and musicians thrived in Harlem
A joyful time when the country was thriving
Multiple stock crashes occurred
A time where artistic people expressed themselves in Harlem
44
What new influential technology developed in the roaring twenties and influenced its culture.
Vinyls
Television
Dish washers
Radio
45
Harlem Renaissance is also known as.....
The Slave Movement
The Struggle
The New Negro Movement
The Hurt
46
Which of the following is NOT a push factor that led to the Great Migration?
Hardships of sharecropping
Jim Crow laws
Lack of economic opportunities
Land for the taking
