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1
The Great Migration...
labor unions demand higher wages
Happened b/c of Jim Crow and discrimination in the South
Was the movement of African Americans from the South to the Nroth
happened b/c African Americans wanted jobs in the North
2
An impact of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s was...
desegregation of armed forces
Increased pride among African Americans
Decrease number of African Americans living in urban areas
Increased popularity of African American artists
3
What effect did the Teapot Dome Scandal have on the country?
It started the Great Depression
It caused the nation to go into debt
It caused the country to enter World War I
It caused people to lose trust in the government
4
Sacco & Vanzetti and immigration restrictions during the Red Scare are examples of what?
Imperialism
Nativism
Philanthropy
Optimism
5
Presidential candidate Warren G. Harding won the election after WWI using which slogan?
"Make America Great...Again"
"Make Peace Not War"
"Our Doors are Open to All"
"Return to Normalcy"
6
All of the following were causes of economic growth and prosperity in the 1920s, EXCEPT
Prohibition of alcohol
Reduced taxes on the wealthy
Growth of the automobile
Production efficiency
7
Thanks to the Harlem Renaissance...
shakespeare became more popular
jim crow became illegal
jazz music became more popular
lynchings descreased
8
What effect did the 18th Amendment have on society?
Decline in immigration
Growing fear of communism
Expansion of the purchase of goods on credit
Increase in organized crime
9
All of the following are reasons for a surge in women's independence and the flapper, EXCEPT...
Urbanization
Fundamentalism
19th Amendment
Access to job opporutinities
10
During the 1920s businesses....
were hurt by tariffs
laid off workers
increased production efficiency and made mroe money
had to listen to the government
11
What is the 18th amendment?
Prohibition of the sale of alcohol
Women's Suffrage
Increased the income tax
Direct election of US senators
12
The Scopes Monkey Trial pitted which 2 groups against each other?
Prohibition: Wet vs. Dry
Modernist vs. Traditionalist
Urban vs. Rural
Religion vs. Science
13
A consequence of Prohibition was...
Speakeasies- illegal bars
Families are having less children
illegal immigration increased
Uneven prosperity
14
Why did deportation take place during the Red Scare of the 1920s?
Immigrants weren't assimilating
To make America great again
People feared immigrants were radical or communist
So "real" Americans could have more jobs
15
Which of these is the best definition of an era?
A period of time lasting between 10 and 15 years
A period identified by political, economic, & social trends
A series of various changes over many years
Events unified by individual or organized protests
16
A reason for the palmer raids were...
to prevent labor unions
to halt the spread of communists
to suppress the teaching of evolution
to block civil rights advocates
17
Which innovation in transportation had the largest impact on people?
Disney cruise ships
The international telephone
Commercial airplanes
The assembly-line and the automobile
18
Why did Warren G. Harding appeal to many voters in the 1920s election?
There were significant shortages of military supplies
The public wanted to help rebuild war-torn countries
There was a decrease in demand for consumer goods
The public wanted to concentrate on domestic issues
