How did the rise of mass media during the 1920s impact South Carolina?

people became aware of national trends through the radio

How did electricity change the lives of South Carolinians during the 1920s?

Urban dwellers had access to new appliances

What caused a decline in SC ' s agricultural economy after WWI?

overproduction and the loss of overseas markets

How did the KKK of the 1920's differ from the KKK of the 1860s and 1870s?

targeted more groups including bootleggers

How did the climate of the 1920s contribute to the KKK resurgence?

They used advertising and business organizations

How did transportation changes impact SC in the 1920's?

Trollies and automobiles led to the creation of suburbs

Which of the following is true of African Americans who moved north during the Great Migration?

They were looking for economic opportunity

How can the Harlem Renaissance best be described?

a period of great achievement by African American artists

What is the significance of the Southern Literary Renaissance for South Carolina?

celebrated the cultural heritage of the south

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which 1920's development had the most impact on people living near the beaches of SC?
growth of tourism
rise of professional sports
laws of prohibition
the spread of jazz music
2
How did the rise of mass media during the 1920s impact South Carolina?
people became aware of national trends through the radio
People were encouraged to become more tolerant
tourists traveling increased
literacy rates increased
3
How did electricity change the lives of South Carolinians during the 1920s?
dairy farmers could use milking machines
Urban dwellers had access to new appliances
appliances were available to everyone
women were relieved of housework
4
What caused a decline in SC ' s agricultural economy after WWI?
increase in textile mills
overproduction and the loss of overseas markets
lack of farm workers and mill employees
fewer staple crops grown in the state
5
How did the KKK of the 1920's differ from the KKK of the 1860s and 1870s?
targeted more groups including bootleggers
opened membership to Catholics and Jews
used burning crosses for the first time
disguised themselves by wearing white hoods
6
How did the climate of the 1920s contribute to the KKK resurgence?
They used advertising and business organizations
They supported education reform
They sympathized with immigrants
They endorsed women's rights, including suffrage
7
How was Prohibition a failure in South Carolina?
led to a decrease in immigration
led to an increase in crime
Led to a decline in KKK membership
led to social integration
8
Why was a dam built over the Saluda River to create Lake Murray in the 1920s?
to provide jobs for failed farmers
to make travel between Irmo and Lexington easier
To supply hydroelectric power
to create a spot for tourism and boating
9
How did transportation changes impact SC in the 1920's?
The steamship led to greater immigration
the airplane led to travel by average americans
Trollies and automobiles led to the creation of suburbs
Subways led to community building
10
Which of the following is true of African Americans who moved north during the Great Migration?
they avoided working in sick industries
they were safe from violence and discrimination
They were looking for economic opportunity
they were subject to additional taxes
11
How can the Harlem Renaissance best be described?
sought to draw people back to the inner cities
a period of great achievement by African American artists
an organization created to help promote businesses
relief program to provide jobs for minority workers
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What is the significance of the Southern Literary Renaissance for South Carolina?
spread an appreciation for jazz music
increased an interest in the flapper movement
promoted racial integration
celebrated the cultural heritage of the south

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