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Hough Ch. 10 The Roaring 20s
Hough Ch. 10 The Roaring 20s
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Roaring 1920s
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1
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Henry Ford?
Paid the workers poorly
Used the assembly line
Had immigrants assimilate into American Culture
Made the automobile affordable
2
After World War I, most Americans wanted to avoid future wars by
disbanding the League of Nations.
forbidding Germany to rebuild its armed forces.
excluding Germany from the League of Nations.
returning to isolationism
3
Mass Media in the 1920s did all of the following EXCEPT:
Rise of Celebrities such as Athletes
Decreased Consumer Spending
Provided Entertaiment
Increased leisure time activities
4
All of the following are evidence that the 20s roared EXCEPT...
the rise of consumerism
booming stock market
the start of the Great Depression
the rise of jazz
5
The Cotton Club was a
Harlem club with many African American entertainers.
fictitious nightclub .
Chicago speakeasy.
Hollywood nightspot.
6
Warren G. Harding won the presidency by appealing to Americans’ desire to
repeal Prohibition.
become a world power.
return to normalcy
reform society.
7
Commercial radio began its rise in November 1920, with news about
World War I.
a presidential election of 1920
Albert B. Fall.
Charles Lindbergh.
8
Nativism is having a fear of...
African Americans
Native Americans
Immigrants
Women
9
What did Germany have to pay to France/Britain?
loans
reparations
imperialism
finance charges
10
African American writer of the Harlem Renaissance was?
F Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway
Warren Harding
Langston Hughes
11
When African Americans moved North for jobs was called
Jim Crow Laws
Great Migration
Great Depression
Harlem Renaissance
12
Coolidge believed part of his job as president was to make sure the government
regulated big business in order to stabilize the economy.
became involved in social reform.
participated regularly in world affairs.
interfere with businesses and industry as little as possible
13
The flowering of African American arts in the 1920s became known as the
Harlem Renaissance.
Great Awakening.
Glory Days.
Great Migration.
14
Women experienced the following changes in the 1920s EXCEPT
Given the right to vote
Attending college
More felt it was their duty to have children and get married
Worked outside the home
15
The Emergency Quota act
raised tariffs
limited the power of unions
raised interest rates
restricted immigration
16
Which is (are) true about the Lost Generation?
they wrote stories exposing coruption
Included writers Hemingway and Fitzgerald
the wrote about flawed heroes
They wrote about disillusionment with WW I
17
Black Nationalism promoted for African Americans to do all of the following EXCEPT:
pushed importance of education
Promoted segregating blacks from whites
promote black pride
18
Many people viewed Sacco and Vanzetti with suspicion because
they were members of the Ku Klux Klan.
they were Italian immigrants and anarchists.
the bullets used in a murder matched Sacco’s gun.
Sacco owned a gun similar to the murder weapon.
19
Marcus Garvey's Political Movement was called
Keep us out of Europe
Harlem Renaissance
The Great Migration
Back to Africa
20
Businesses were successful in 20s for all the following reasons
EXCEPT
The Kellogg Briand Pact
the stock market boom
rise in mass consumption and installment buying
mass production
21
Why did fundamentalists fear the country was losing its traditional values?
rise of consumerism/materialism
changes in values
changing role of women
all of these
22
John T. Scopes was put on trial for
teaching evolution.
accepting bribes.
being a leader of the Ku Klux Klan.
violating Prohibition laws.
23
In the early 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan added to its membership by
avoiding scandals and power struggles.
publicizing their support of legitimate political goals.
playing on people's fears of immigration & changing morals
opening membership to all whites, regardless of religion.
24
Which is NOT true about installment plans in 20s?
it allowed people to buy goods like appliances
it increased consumer spending
it kept people out of debt
People became more comfortable with going into debt
25
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the automobile?
All of them are TRUE
Lessened Isolation of Rural Areas
Allowed people to live further from work
Gave young people and women a sense of freedom
26
Henry Ford’s system for making cars increased efficiency by
training each worker to do every task.
reducing the number of parts needed.
dividing operations into simple tasks.
assigning a team to each car.
27
Charles Lindbergh was famous for
being the Home Run King
Famous jazz musician
Flew first solo nonstop flight
Movie Start of the 1920s
28
The purpose of the 18th amendment was to
limit immigration.
give women the right to vote
ban the teaching of evolution.
outlaw alcohol
29
Why did the U.S. want to return to isolationism?
the failure of the League of Nations
fear of Germany
the Great Depression
disillusionment over WW I
30
Prohibition led to
bootlegging
Al Capone's rise
speakeasies
organized crime
