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This new form of media was how people got their news, entertainment, music, advertising, even gossip in the 1920's
Newspapers
Television
Internet
Radio
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This 1920's dance craze, considered scandalous by older generations, had people bouncing and kicking to lively music
The Twist
The Cha-Cha
The Tango
The Charleston
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During the Red Scare, people unnecessarily feared that immigrants from this country would spread communism
Germany
France
China
Russia
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Further evidence of discrimination, by 1927, this act prevented immigrants from certain countries from entering ours
Immigrant Exclusionary Act
18th Amendment
Volstead Act
National Origins Act
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This 1920's President died in office after scandal riddled his administration
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
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These rebellious young women of the 1920's pushed new social norms in behavior and appearance
Suffragettes
Flappers
It Girls
Rockettes
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Author of The Great Gatsby, he famously wrote about the Roaring Twenties during the 1920's
Ernest Hemingway
Will Rogers
George Steinbeck
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Although not directly involved, President Harding's administration was damaged from this scandal
Teapot Dome
Iran Contra
Whiskey Ring
Watergate
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Birthplace of jazz music
Savannah
Chicago
New Orleans
Harlem
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African Americans moved from the South to the North in search of jobs during the...
Harlem Migration
Great Migration
Trail of Tears
Underground Railroad
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Man who discovered medicinal use for penicillin mold
Alexander Fleming
Albert Einstein
John Scopes
Thomas Edison
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Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart had this in common
Both were pilots
Both were musicians
Both lost young children
Both died in plane crashes
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This businessman made cars affordable and paid his workers well
Henry Ford
Warren Harding
Andrew Carnegie
Eugene Debs
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This one-time teammate of Lou Gehrig was the longtime homerun record holder
Babe Ruth
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Cy Young
Hank Aaron
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This NY neighborhood became the center of rebirth of African American Culture in the 1920's
Staten Island
Harlem
Brooklyn
Queens
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These settlements grew up on the outskirts of cities thanks to the wide availability of cars in the 1920's
Hoovervilles
City Centers
Temporary tents cities
Suburbs
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All of the following were groups outwardly targeted by the Ku Klux Klan EXCEPT
African Americans
Catholics
Jews
Protestants
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Illegal movement of alcohol during prohibition
Cartel running
Great Migration
Bootlegging
Speakeasies
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These illegal bars operated during Prohibition
Gin joints
Anti-temperance leagues
WCTUs
Speakeasies
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Henry Ford was one of the first to utilize this production technique which made work far more efficient
The Bessemer Process
The Assembly Line
On-demand production
A pulley system
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John Scopes was put on trial in Tennessee for teaching...
Quantum physics
Psychology
Sex education
Evolution
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This famous Chicago ganster and bootlegger was finally convicted on tax evasion charges
Dutch Shultz
Bugs Moran
Al Capone
Lucky Luciano
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Lou Gehrig famously held this record until it was broken by Cal Ripken Jr. in 1995
Most RBIs
Most homeruns
Most strike outs
Most consecutive games
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Winner of the 1924 Presidential Election who had already served a year as President due to the death of his predecessor
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
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Hungarian immigrant who became a legendary escape artist
Will Rogers
Frank Lloyd Wright
Harry Houdini
Charlie Chaplin