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Roaring '20s test prep
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1
How does this map reflect the political stiuation in 1920? Check all that apply
a promise to destroy the KKK helped Harding win this election
Republican policies were well-received in southern states
there were still differences between the North & South after Reconstruction
Democrats had a hard time gaining support outside the southern US
2
Which city is considered the "home" of jazz?
New York
Kansas City
Chicago
New Orleans
3
Which of these is a sign of the US returning to isolationism in the 1920s?
Shrinking the military after WW I
All of these
Increased immigration from Europe
Refusing to join the League of Nations
4
This is Ziva with her boyfriend. What's his name?
Junior
Moose
5
In the two years after WW I (1919-1921), the US experienced this economic condition:
All the above
Recession
Depression
Rapid Growth
6
Which is the best reason to explain why Prohibition was repealed?
the law was difficult to enforce
Americans like to drink too much
all the above
it eroded respect for the law
7
This practice allowed consumers to buy the new electronic goods that came out in the '20s:
Credit Cards
debit cards
payday loans
Installment buying
8
What was the most likely reason car sales dropped in 1920-21?
cars were poorly made those years
they were too expensive
the recession after WW I
Great Depression
9
Why was the Harlem Renaissance important? Not all 4 are used.
It was a “rebirth” of African-American culture
It reduced the power of the KKK
It became popular since it was located in New York City
It was a way to protest and fight prejudice
10
What would be an indicator of an increase in racial tensions in the 1920's?
increased KKK membership
both a & b
increased membership in the NAACP
increased college admissions for African Americans
11
Who made the first solo transatlantic flight?
Charles Lindbergh
Charlie McCarthy
Charles McGraw
Chuck Yeager
12
What is Skylar asking this pupper?
Did u eat my chicken?
Why u not big?
Why u smol?
13
Why was the Quota Act passed?
all of these played a role in the passage of the Quota Act
anti-Semitism
the Red Scare
anti-Catholicism
14
What most likely led to the rise of celebrity culture in the 1920's? Check all that apply
radio
TV
movies
posters
15
Which President refused to denounce the events in E St Louis in 1917?
Warren Harding
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
16
Flappers were often criticized for:
their behaviors
smoking, drinking, and dancing in public
all the above
their attire
17
When is the only GOOD time to buy stocks on margin?
when stock prices are rising
bull markets
when stock prices are falling
bear markets
18
Farmers, miners, laborers, factory workers all had this in common during the '20s
wage growth
severe drops in income
reduced debt
economic prosperity
19
What led to a decline in union membership in the 1920s?
lack of support from the federal government
lack of support from the Democratic Party
court rulings against labor unions
most Americans did not support labor going on strike
20
Bentley would ask you to come to the gym with him, but it's chest day and...
he wants to be all swole for the ladies come springtime
you can't keep up
your negativity just drags him down
all the above
21
Doge is better than most people at playing chess
False
True
22
What feedback did Ziva give me on this mini-book?
Not enough doggo pics. Fail.
Not enough about Sgt. Stubby. Fail.
Tastes like failure....
Lots of doggo pics. A+
23
Harlem is a section of which city?
Kansas City
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
24
What is the problem with using consumer debt to finance economic expansion?
It costs too much in interest
it means people can't afford to buy houses & cars
It artificially increases demand for goods
debt loads often exceed people's ability to pay
