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7. This person was a very famous jazz musician during the Roaring 20s.
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
Charles Lindbergh
Henry Ford
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13. Renaissance means rebirth or the birth of new ideas.
False
True
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18. Many women during the 1920s continued to work jobs they had taken over during WW1.
True
False
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10. Which of these best describes the life of women in the Roaring 20s?
Women were still not able to vote or have a job.
Women were beginning to hold jobs and gained the right to vote.
Women could not vote but they could have a job.
Women could not hold a job but they could vote.
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4. This person was responsible for the creation of Model T automobiles using assembly lines.
Charles Lindbergh
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Henry Ford
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15. The Television was a new household invention during the Roaring 20s.
True
False
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1. Why were the 1920s also known as the "Roaring 20s?"
Because people were struggling and did not have money
Because lions were a very popular animal
Because it was a very prosperous and successful time for people
Because music was so loud back then
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12. Which of these best describes how the Stock Market Crash would eventually lead to the Great Depression?
The government raised taxes and people were poor.
People stopped buying things and businesses had to shut down.
People were using too much credit and the country fell into debt.
People were stealing items from businesses without paying for them.
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17. In the 1920s, women rebelled by having short hair, wearing skirts, and listening to jazz music.
False
True
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9. This person was a famous black writer during the Harlem Rennaisance.
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Charles Lindbergh
Henry Ford
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6. This person was one of the most famous baseball players of all time. He played for the Red Sox and then the Yankees.
Louis Armstrong
Charles Lindbergh
Babe Ruth
Henry Ford
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11. Which best describes the overall cultural changes that occurred in the 1920s?
WW1 caused people to no longer trust the US Government.
WW1 caused the United States to experience an economic depression.
1920s culture was very similar to that of the previous decade.
New inventions such as the radio, movie theaters, and production of goods
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2. What effect did World War 1 have on the 1920s?
The war caused people not to trust the US government.
People felt upset because the allied powers had lost WW1.
People were hopeful because the allied powers had won the war.
The war caused many people to struggle financially during the 1920s.
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3. Which best describes the US Economy during the 1920s?
Businesses were struggling and people were losing their jobs.
People were wealthy but businesses were failing.
People were struggling with money due to the financial depression.
Businesses were "booming" and many people were wealthy.
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8. Which best describes the Harlem Renaissance?
This was the rise of many famous black artists, writers, and musicians.
This was a time when many famous athletes came to Harlem, New York.
These were the laws that made life unfair for African Americans.
This was the name for the changes in transportation that were happening.
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14. The Roaring 20s were also called the "Jazz Age" or "Age of Jazz."
False
True
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5. This person was responsible for making the first transatlantic flight from nonstop from New York to Paris.
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Babe Ruth
Charles Lindbergh
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16. The 17th Ammendment gave women the right to vote.
False
True
