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Unit 1: Culture, Conflict, and Values
Unit 1: Culture, Conflict, and Values
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When African Americans moved to the North, who took their place as workers?
Mexicans
Asians
Robots
Poor white farmers
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How did the U.S. government respond to the Red Scare?
They allowed the lynching of any suspected communists
They invaded Russia
They began the Palmer Raids to deport any suspected communist without trial
They banned the color red
3
What was the significance of the Scopes Trial?
They arrested a chimpanzee
Christianity fell apart
Evolution was proved to be fake
It put science vs. religion to the test in court
4
Why were athletes and other celebrities considered "heroes" in the 20s?
They showed better skill than any other country
People needed a hero after the horrors of World War I
They fought crime at night
Because of the capes they wore for stylish
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Why did so many Americans support Prohibition?
It was against their religion
The gangs knew they could make more money
Many were already practicing temperence
Many people were dying of alcohol poisoning
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Why did many Americans have more time and money on their hands after World War I?
Lynching decreased the population
Other countries paid us
Henry Ford's 40 hour workweek
Prohibition caused illegal activity
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What is nativism?
The promotion of immigrants over native-born Americans
The idea of complete separation of races
The promotion of Native Americans
The promotion of native-born Americans over immigrants
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What did consumerism promote?
The spread of fast-food restaurants that deliver right to your car
Buying things that you need, not that you want
Buying things that you want, not that you need
Eating as much food as possible then going to sleep for the winter
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What caused the United States to become a creditor nation?
The Great Depression
Lots of Americans were in debt because of credit
The US owed lots of countries money
Lots of countries owed the US money
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Which of the following was NOT a way in which African Americans expressed their culture during the Harlem Renaissance?
Music
Art
Podcasts
Poetry
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Which of the following was NOT an argument AGAINST Prohibition?
People were still drinking anyway
It increased gang activity
It was a communist law
It was causing corruption in the government
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What was the immediate cause of the Tulsa Massacre?
A KKK attack
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Black veterans protecting another Black man about to be lynched
Protest that turned into rioting
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Which of the following is NOT one of the ways car culture affected the economy?
Diners
Better public transportation
Motels
Reliance on oil
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Why did African Americans leave the South?
Slavery
Adventure
Affirmative Action
Segregation
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Which of the following was NOT an argument FOR Prohibition?
It was better for your family
It was better for your body
It was better for the national debt
It was better for your wallet
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What is fundamentalism?
The study of classic Greek and Roman writings
Listening to the Pope over the president
Taking every word of the Bible as literal truth
Getting to the basics of life: biology, atoms, etc
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Is women's suffrage a good or bad thing?
Good
Bad
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What is modernism?
The embrace of modernity
An era of new technology
When people are buying things that they want, not that they need
Promotion of science and secular (non-religious) academics
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Why didn't the League of Nations work?
Germany couldn't afford it
Hitler defied it
The United States didn't join
It had too much power
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What types of people did the United States allow (and like) to immigrate into the country in the 20s?
Western Europeans
All of the above
Asians
Eastern and Southern Europeans
21
What actions did the KKK take against groups that it hated?
Lynching
Intimidation
Burning crosses
All of the above
22
Whose assassination caused World War I?
Franz Ferdinand
John F. Kennedy
Joseph Stalin
Woodrow Wilson
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Which of the following was NOT a main cause of World War I?
Racism
Nationalism
Alliances
Militarism
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What was the effect of the Harlem Renaissance?
The Civil Rights Act was passed
African American voices were raised
Obama was elected president
More Black people were arrested or killed
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How did people buy stocks
on margin
?
By driving to Wall Street
On debit
By sharing with their stockbroker
On credit
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What is a lasting effect of Prohibition?
alcohol is still banned
income tax
Nothing, it was completely reversed
People drink even more than they used to
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How did people illegally get booze?
Speakeasies
All of the above
Rum-runners
Bootlegging
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During the Great Migration, African Americans moved from the ____ to the _____
West, East
East, West
North, South
South, North
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What caused the Harlem Renaissance?
Langston Hughes
Leonardo Da Vinci
African Americans created art and literature to express their experiences
The Tulsa Race Massacre
30
What request was written in the Zimmerman Telegram?
Asking the U.S. to join World War I
Asking Britain for independence
Asking Mexico to attack the U.S.
Asking Canada for resources
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What is a flapper?
A 1920's woman with short skirts and bobbed hair
A style of dress with ruffles
A person who won't stop talking
The flap on a car that lets out the exhaust
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What caused the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan?
The Great Migration
The silent film Birth of a Nation
The 13th Amendment
The Emancipation Proclamation
