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Unit 6 WWI & the 1920s
Unit 6 WWI & the 1920s
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Review for Mid Term Exams in US History
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1
The Harlem Renaissance highlighted the art of which group of people?
African Americans
WASPs
French
Asians
2
What challenged America's neutrality in World War I?
Mexico joining the Central Powers
Great Britain joining the Central Powers
Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare
Russia becoming a Communist country
3
The automobile did which of the following:
Created a need for change in US infrastructure
Was made cheaply by Henry Ford's company
Increased social independence
All of these
4
Who flew non-stop from New York to Paris in 1927?
Amelia Earhart
William Jennings Bryan
Charles Lindbergh
Charles Darwin
5
The Red Scare was a fear of......?
Nazis
Girls with auburn hair
Communists
Anarchists
6
Which ideology most influenced those who supported the Immigration Act of 1924?
Populism
Fundamentalism
Social Darwinism
Nativism
7
What happened as a result of the Senate refusing to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
Congress passed the Sedition Act to silent public dissent
The League of Nations was greatly weakened
American troops in France and Germany were demoralized
Civil liberties were curtailed during the Red Scare
8
Zora Neale Hurston, Louis Armstrong, Langston Hughes are all associated with which movement?
Great Depression
Harlem Renaissance
WWII
Women's Suffrage
9
The twenties is also called......?
None of these
The Jazz Age
Both Jazz Age and Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties
10
What is a flapper?
Ladies who shortened their skirts and danced
A young lady in the 1920s
All of these
Ladies who bobbed their hair
11
Who wrote of the economic growth during the 1920s with his book
The Great Gatsby?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Langston Hughes
Louisa May Alcott
Edgar Allan Poe
12
Which senator opposed America's membership in the League of Nations?
John F. Kennedy
Henry Cabot Lodge
William Jennings Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
13
Installment buying is ...
All of these
Relatively new in the 1920s
Buying on credit
Making installment payments on purchases
14
What issue was most important to Wilson and his foreign policy during 1914-1917?
US colonial possession of the Pacific
trade policy with China
political stability of Serbia
freedom of navigation on the seas
15
Charles Lindbergh's flight led to.... ?
The commercial passenger aviation industry
An end to the Air Force
New York to Paris France
Both commercial flight and NY to Paris
16
The goal of Wilson's 14 points was.....?
A payment plan for Germany
To punish Germany severely for WWI
Equal distribution of colonial possessions
A plan for lasting peace
17
Which successful man from production remarked, "Machinery is the New Messiah"?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Thomas A. Edison
Henry Ford
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
18
True/False United States did not want to join League of Nations due to entangling alliances
False
True
19
Which country was excluded from the Treaty of Versailles?
Italy
United States
Germany
Great Britain
20
Which development contributed to an increase in social independence?
rise of the Populist movement
greater access to automobiles
improved telecommunications
emergence of Victorian ideals
21
During WWI, American soldiers engaged in trench warfare on the Western Front. What country?
Canada
Germany
Russia
France
22
What event during 1918-1919 led to the death of 50 million ppl worldwide?
improved military technology
adulterated food
the Great Depression
the Spanish influenza pandemic
23
The following picture is an example of what popular 1920s architectural style?
Art Nouveau
Neoclassical
Victorian
Art Deco
24
According to the time, which war was waged "to make the world safe for democracy?
The Spanish American War
World War II
World War I
The Vietnam War
25
True/False: The Treaty of Versailles led directly to rise of the Third Reich and Adolf Hitler.
True
False
26
The radio provided Americans with...
Was too technical for Americans to operate
News and entertainment
Nothing, proved boring to Americans
Not invented until the 1930s
27
What music style was popular in the 1920s?
Classical
Country
Jazz
Rock and roll
28
This trial highlighted the rift between science and religion in the classroom?
Al Capone's Trial
The trial of the Rosenburgs
Scopes Trial
The trial of Bruno Hauptman
