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In world affairs, Presidents Harding and Coolidge tried to ...
Keep peace through isolationism
For an alliance with the Soviet Union
Divide the nation into 4 countries
Join the League of Nations
2
Who was .... Al Capone?
Baseball player
Infamous gangsta
Jazz musician
Pilot
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Why was Prohibition repealed?
Barbie manufacturing
Increase in crime
Speakeasies
Bootleggers
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Funny man in the picture
Charlie Day
Charlie Chaplin
Good Luck Charlie
Charlie Sheen
5
Who was .... Babe Ruth?
Jazz musician
Pilot
Infamous gangsta
Baseball player
6
Author who wrote the novel that became a movie Leo DiCaprio starred in ....
Sinclair Lewis
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemmingway
Nathan Scott
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This led to a decrease in immigration to the United States
Bad weather in the US
Restrictions European countries put in place
Limited resources in the US
Laws passed by Congress
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The assembly line ...
Led to the increase of salmon
Led to more affordable cars
Led to the increase of jobs
Led to the rise of suburbs
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What is a style or fashion that is popular for a short period of time?
Flop
Shmoney
Flagpole sitting
Fad
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What problem did Harding's presidency have?
Inflated economy
Scandal and corruption
Scandal and chicken
Inflated balloons
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What made home life easier for women?
Washing machines
Toaster ovens
Televisions
Refrigerators
12
Speakeasies were ...
Secret, illegal zoos
Secret, illegal bars
Secret, illegal dance halls
Secret, illegal farms
13
Writers of the Harlem Renaissance were most concerned with ....
Fashion of the 1920's
Effects of Prohibition on Americans
Longterm effects of WWI in America
Experiences of African Americans in America
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Amendment that repealed Prohibition; Amendment that established Prohibition
19-18
18-21
21-19
21-18
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The Jazz Age
Represented a more free lifestyle
Represented angry mobs
Represented tradition
Represented growing fear of the stock market
16
What group(s) was/were terrorized by the NEW KKK?
African Americans and Immigrants
Immigrants and Russians
African Americans and Mexican Americans
Immigrants and Canadians
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Who was ... Charles Lindbergh?
Baseball player
Pilot
Infamous gangsta
Jazz musician
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Rebellious women who broke from tradition
Flappers
Nontraditional folk
Ladies
Madames
19
Which of the following pairs illustrates a cause and effect relationship?
Scopes Trial = Teapot Dome Scandal
Rebirth of the KKK = Prohibition
Sacco and Vanzetti Trial = Nineteenth Amendment
Red Scare = demands for limits on immigration
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The Great Bambino, The Sultan of Swat
Charles Lindbergh
Louis Armstrong
Al Capone
Babe Ruth
21
What three industries did NOT prosper during the 1920's?
Coal miners, Railroads and Macy's
Railroads, garment industry and Alabama
Railroads, coal miners and garment industry
Garment industry, March Madness and Railroads
22
The Sacco and Vanzetti Trial showed ...
Americans were afraid of too much change
Americans had a strong fear of foreigners
Americans blamed Germany for the war
There was less discrimination in the North than in the South
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Which of the following were results of Prohibition?
Women went to prison and mobsters killed people
Bootleggers prospered and immigration slowed
Crime rates rose and Americans broke the law to drink
Speakeasies were illegal schools and AL Capone taught art
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Who was .... Louis Armstrong?
Jazz musician
Baseball player
Infamous gangsta
Pilot
25
President Coolidge believed what would boost American economy?
Fishing
Business
Mobs
Farming
26
Each of the following helped change American life in the 1920's EXCEPT
Movies
Radios
Televisions
Automobiles
27
The first cabinet member ever to go to jail ...
Albert Einstein
Albert Merz
Albert Gore
Albert Fall
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The economy INCREASED during the 1920's because ...
Installment Buying
Increased job opportunities
Inflated incomes
Advertisement
29
Gave a voice to the Harlem Renaissance through his poetry ...
Justin Beiber
Louis Armstrong
Charles Lindbergh
Langston Hughes
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What social and political issue was witnessed in the Sacco and Vanzetti Trial?
Illegal lynching mobs
Fears of a spider invasion
Racial prejudice
Nativism, the fear of different national groups
31
What color represented Communism?
Orange
Tickle me Pink
Red
Blue
32
Gained status as an American hero after his nonstop flight across the Atlantic
Charles Lindbergh
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Langston Hughes
Al Capone
33
The Kellogg-Briand Pact .....
Outlawed Alcohol
Outlawed Monkies
Outlawed War
Outlawed Slavery
34
The Scopes Monkey Trial was a struggle between creation and evolution
True
False
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The 1920's is often referred to as "roaring" because ....
Women got new electric appliances
Immigration was restricted
New industries led to economic growth
Prohibition limited the growth of the alcohol industry
