American History Chapter 1 Test

What was the biggest changed in movies in the late 1920s?

What kind of music did African-Americans bring to northern cities in the 1920s?

Read the answers closely! Examples of new products in the 1920s include

How did life change for women in the 1920s?

What was the period of time when many talented African Americans artists became famous?

The Red Scare caused many Americans to fear ___________.

What were the illegal bars during the 1920s called?

Bootleggers were names for people who

One result of Prohibition during the 1920s was

Who was the group of people that betrayed Warren Harding and stole money from the government?

The Emergency Quota Act of 1921 reduced the number of people who could

What influence did Marcus Garvey have on African Americans?

Why was John Scopes on trial in 1927?

Who was the first to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in a solo flight?

Who were the group of people who were suspicious of modern science and opposed evolution?

A popular dance during the 1920s was the

Who were the Italian immigrants who were convicted and executed for robbery and murder after an unfair trial?

Who were the people that had a fear of foreigners or strangers?

One group that suffered economically during the 1920s were

Why didn't Prohibition work?

Who were the women in the 1920s who shortened their hair/skirts and demanded the same freedom as men?

What was Prohibition?

Who was known as "Scarface", and was a notorious gangster who controlled Chicago?

Who were the main targets of the Ku Klux Klan's terror?

What caused labor problems in the United States after World War I?