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1
Which amendment repealed National Prohibition, allowing the sale/drinking of alcohol in 1933?
21st Amendment
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
20th Amendment
2
Flappers wore their hair
Short and bobbed
Long but piled loosely on top of the head
3
What issue was central to the Scopes Trial?
reciting prayers in public schools
teaching creative design in public schools unconstitutional
teaching evolution or creationism in public schools
4
This gave women full voting rights.
NAACP
20th Amendment
19th Amendment
Speakeasys
5
The “Great Migration” of 1910-1920 refers to the movement of?
People from rural areas to large cities
African Americans from the south to northern cities
Immigrants from Europe to America
African Americans from the US to Africa
6
What was a major result of Prohibition in the United States?
increase in organized crime
destruction of family values
restriction of immigration
growth of communism
7
The 1920s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because?
US assumed a leadership role in world affairs
widespread social and economic change occurred
political reforms made government more democratic
foreign trade prospered after WWI
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What dance became popular in the 20s.
The Twist
The Charleston
The Jive
The Tango
9
Fundamentalism is the belief that...
Man evolved from monkeys.
The government should be "hands off"
the Bible should be interpreted literally.
People have basic freedoms
10
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the 1920s
Prohibition
The Civil Rights Movement
Installment Plans
Flappers
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This amendment led to Prohibition in the United States during the 1920s
19th Amendment
18th Amendment
20th Amendment
21st Amendment
12
Charles Lindbergh was famous as a(n)?
inventor
composer
politican
pilot
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Warren G Harding's slogan "Return to Normalcy" evoked a return to...
Making alliances with other countries.
A time with no international trade.
The way of life in America before WWI.
Imperialism and conquering more countries.
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Which of the following BEST describes a flapper?
rebellious lady who wanted to drink, smoke, have a good time
Women who thought men should stay home
Modest women who obeyed thier parents
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The Harlem Renaissance was a period when African Americans...
Created noteworthy works of art and literature
used civil disobedience to fight segregation
migrated to the West in search of land and jobs
Left the US in large numbers to settle in Africa
16
This Harlem Renaissance activist promoted the "back to Africa" belief.
Bessie Smith
Marcus Garvey
W.E.B. DuBois
Langston Hughes
17
The Red Scare refers to?
The largest mafia murder in the 1920s
Changing fashion colors
A fearful loss of blood
Fear of socialist and communists in the United States
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The idea that certain races have desireable traits. This idea led to extreme forms of racism.
Fundamentalism
Eugenics and Social Darwinism
The Theory of Evolution
Assimilation
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The Teapot Dome Scandall resulted in...
Public dissapointment in government corruption
A law allowing government officials immunity
Creation of more national parks
More support for private oil drilling
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What do Babe Ruth and Jim Thorpe have in common?
They pushed for equal rights amendment
They starred in the first film that used sound
They owned a major broadcasting company
They were celebrity athletes during the 1920s
21
The assembly line process allowed for...
More cars to be produced cheaply
Not as many goods to be produced
Workers to receive lower pay
Less need for technology
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Attorney General Mitchell Palmer believed that he needed to protect the American people from?
labor union members
corruption and fraud
big business
political radicals
