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U.S. History II
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1
Irving Berlin worked in NYCs tin pan alley where composers wrote popular music in the 1920s.
True
False
2
Proud defiance & contempt for racism were major characteristics of Harlem Renaissance writing.
True
False
3
Charlie Chaplin, Babe Ruth and Jack Dempsey were key figures in popular culture in the 1920s.
True
False
4
Known as the voice of the African American experience in America during the Harlem Renaissance
Bessie Smith
William Faulkner
Langston Hughes
Gertrude Stein
5
Marcus Garvey was a black nationalist who was investigated by the FBI & deported in the 1920s.
False
True
6
The prosperity of the 1920s provided many Americans with more spending money and leisure time.
False
True
7
Josephine Baker emerged from the Lost Generation to become a singer and dancer on Broadway.
False
True
8
Television was a common form of mass media during the 1920s.
True
False
9
Which American artist became famous for painting landscapes and flowers in the 1920s?
Georgia O'Keefe
Charles Sheeler
Edward Hopper
John Marin
10
Duke Ellington moved from New Orleans in 1922 and introduced an early form of jazz to Chicago.
True
False
11
Jack Dempsey was a college football player also called "The Galloping Ghost" during the 1920s.
False
True
12
Which of the following was NOT associated with the Lost Generation?
Zelda Fitzgerald
Gertrude Stein
Claude McKay
F. Scott Fitzgerald
13
Charles Sheeler and Pablo Picasso were part of the Modern Art Movement in 1920s America.
False
True
14
Who became president as a result of the election of 1920?
Democrat Warren Harding
Democrat James Cox
Republican Warren Harding
Republican James Cox
15
What American icon from the 1920s was pictured at the beginning of the game?
Bobby Jones
Douglas Fairbanks Sr.
Ernest Hemingway
William Faulkner