Unit 4

What other invention connected Americans to sporting and news events from across the country. 

The major issue debated during the Scopes Trial was the teaching of -

To help generate tax revenue for the government, the 18th Amendment was passed that...

Which of the following resulted in speakeasies?

Calvin Coolidge did NOT—

In October of 1929, the stock market loses 12 times more money in three weeks than the government spends in

Which of the following is NOT true of Charles Lindbergh?    

What violent actions by white mobs increased following the release of A Birth of a Nation

Consumptionism became a common theme of American life in the 1920s. This means—   

The Volstead Act — 

Which 1920s leader started a movement that included encouraging Black people to move to West Africa?

Who was the most popular American celebrity of the 1920s?

What events occurred that brought the demise of successful black communities

Despite FDR's efforts with the New Deal, What event would occur that would pull America out of the Great Depression?

What was the Great Migration?   

Companies began encouraging customers to buy goods like homes and cars using...

Which of the following is NOT true of F. Scott Fitzgerald?

The 19th Amendment— 

African American war veterans returned to the US only to face discriminatory laws in the South, named...

Prior to the Great Depression, the Federal Government played what type of role in the everyday lives of Americans

As businesses in the US grew, more people began "investing" their money in what?

What sporting event helped return a sense of patriotism to the American people with the help of radio?

By the time we reach the 1920"s, there is an entire generation wiped out by war & disease. Those who survived were...

What was the name of the very successful African American community of Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma

What was the Red Scare?  

Singer Billie Holiday sang a song called "Strange Fruit." What was the song describing?

Following World War 1, there was an excess of technology that would be used as crop dusters, USPS mail service & stunts

President Hoover reacted to the Great Depression by creating a public works program. What employed these men

In the last 60 days of 1930, over 600 banks closed nationwide, creating what national disaster?

What illness was spread that created a worldwide Pandemic during WWI?

Civil Liberties are...

What was Prohibition?

What negative stereotypes were created by Birth of a Nation?

Prior to 1920, movies were silent &naccompanied by a piano player. By the end of the 1920's films included

Which of the following was directly related to the Red Scare?

Who wrote the Harlem Renaissance novel “Their Eyes Were Watching God?”

Which item was one of the more popular convenient items.

The "Lost Cause" was a theory that..

FDR's Public Works Administration (PWA) helped create jobs by employing men to work on...

Which great writers did not help influence black cult

In order to protect and support African American communities, what organization was formed

Which of the following was NOT a popular type of music during the Roaring Twenties?

With alcohol outlawed, Prohibition gave rise to what?

Which of the following was NOT part of the Harlem Renaissance?

what was the term given to white residents who moved to the "subs"

Which of the following was connected to the Wall Street Crash of 1929?

What was the best know nightclub in New York that was the center of Jazz music. 

What "plan" did FDR create to help the country recover from the Great Depression?

who was an Innovator of “jazz poetry

Which musician did NOT contribute to Jazz during the Harlem Renaissance

Scenes from "Birth of a Nation" depict African Americans in South Carolina?

Josephine Baker was—  

Which governmental agency focused on providing emergency aid such as food and shelter to citizens in need?

What environmental disaster also occurred during 1930's?

A film directed by G.W. Griffith that created negative and dangerous African American stereotypes

Which of the following people was a writer and educator who helped legalize contraception? 

Due to the push of Nativism in the US following the war, Italian immigrants Sacco and Vanzetti were

What was the name give to the action of African American leaving the South for Northern cities

In an age of consumerism and capitalism, over $6 billion goods are bought by what means?