The Roaring 20's

Question 1

The first celebrity tragedy was...

Accepted Answer

the lindberg baby kidnapping

Question 2

He was nknwn as the "Face of the Harlem Reniassance" for being young, a poet, essayist, playwrite, and novelist

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Langston Hughes

Question 3

Which person was NOT apart of the Harlem Renaissance?

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Booker T Washington

Question 4

This new behavioral psychologist helped change the way we interpret our thoughts:

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Sigmund Freud

Question 5

What type of music did Scott Joplin write?

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Ragtime

Question 6

Because of this, people all across America were able to learn about politics, news, and sports

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the radio

Question 7

Although most businesses prospered during the roaring 20s, _________ did not.

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farmers

Question 8

Small,Black, wealthy, town of Exodusters were bombed after an altercation between Racist Whites and Black Rioters.

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Tulsa Massacre

Question 9

America loaned Germany money to pay reparations to France so that France could pay back America

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Dawes Paln

Question 10

Though they still faced discrimination , which group was welcomed to work on American farms?

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mexicans

Question 11

Prohibition led to ___________ in America.

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organized crime

Question 12

Because of _________________ & ____________ the prices of automobiles decreased. Choose 2.

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scientific management, assembly lines

Question 13

Buying on credit is also known as

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buying on the margin

Question 14

Which was NOT an industry of the gasoline age?

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radio

Question 15

The Teapot Dome Scandal was...

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when the govt took bribes from businesses for oil mmmant for the navy

Question 16

Why was Charles Lindbergh a celebrity?

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He was the first solo flight across the Atlantic ocean, NY to Paris

Question 17

Fritzgerald, Hemingway, and Stein were apart of the ________________ : writers that lost faith in humanity

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Lost Generation

Question 18

What song did James Weldon Johnson help compose?

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Lift Every Voice and Sing

Question 19

America decreased immigration to America by creating...

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quota laws

Question 20

The first sports super star was...

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babe ruth

Question 21

This president showed a great deal of economic success, though he was silent about it...

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Calvin Coolidge

Question 22

Ma Rainey was the first famous woman singer of what style?

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Blues

Question 23

Garret Morgan invented the _____________ and the _____________.

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Gas Mask, Traffic Signal

Question 24

Who was Bessie Smith?

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She became the highest paid performer of the 1920s

Question 25

As a result of affordable cars, people could live further away from where they worked. This is called:

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Suburbs

Question 26

These liberated women cut their hair, became more sexual, and fought for more social freedoms...

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Flappers

Question 27

The first movie with "Talkie" was

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the jazz singer

Question 28

What was the Great Migration?

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The movement of 6 million African Americans from South to North

Question 29

The Scopes Monkey Trial challenged...

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the theory of evolution

Question 30

Which indutsry was hurt the most by the automobile industry?

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railroads

Question 31

He was elected because he promised Normalcy:

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Warren G Harding

Question 32

The 1920’s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because...

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widespread social and economic change occurred

Question 33

The 18th amendment...

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banned alcohol

Question 34

Marcus Garvey created which organization that helped Blacks create businesses and develop Black pride?

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Universal Negro Improvement Association

Question 35

The KKK of the 20s hated...

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all of the above

Question 36

Henry Ford was able to help his workers by :

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all of the above

Question 37

The Kellog Briand Pact was a promise not to __________

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use war as a means of settling disputes

Question 38

The Rosewood Massacre in 1923 began after...

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a black man was accused of attacking a white woman.

Question 39

She was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker, that wrote, "Thier Eyes Were Watching God."

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Zora Neal Hurston

Question 40

This poet that helped define the Harlem Renaissance with his radical in his ideas of Black pride:

Accepted Answer

Claude McKay

Question 41

Orlando, Whites attacked 100s of Blacks that went to vote for the presidential election Up to 70 blacks were killed:

Accepted Answer

Ocoee Riot 1920

Question 42

This tried to slow down military arms construction to decrease the chances of war...

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Washington Naval Disarmament Conference

Question 43

The 1st movie star was...

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charlie chaplin

Question 44

Bessie Coleman was the first_____

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Licensed African-American female pilot in the world

Question 45

Other than hip hop, Blacks are responsible for which other musical art form?

Accepted Answer

Jazz

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