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Roaring 20s (2nd period, unit 4, Gregali)
Roaring 20s (2nd period, unit 4, Gregali)
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1
What happened to Sacco and Vanzetti?:
They were Italian Immigrants and anarchists
They were leading figures in the civil rights movement
They were pioneers of aviation
They were acclaimed artists of the Renaissance Period
2
What were the major scientific and technological advancements of the 1920s?
Horse-drawn carriages
No noteworthy advancements
Development of radio, penicillin, theory of relativity
Tanks, Air Planes, Submarine
3
What term refers to secret bars that operated during the prohibition era?
A "WSM"
Talkies
Speakeasies
A De Facto
4
Who was the main leader of the United Negro improvement Association (UNIA)?
James Weldon Johnson
Stock Market Crash
Marcus Garvey
Langston Hughes
5
Which word describes the practice of buying stocks with
borrowed
money in the 1920s?
Buying on Margin
Installment Plan
Financial Speculation
Conspicuous Consumerism
6
What was the 21st Amendment?:
The Amendment that repealed prohibition
The Amendment that abolished Jim Crow
The Amendment that gave women the right to vote
The Amendment that abolished slavery
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What were flappers?
Immigrant women seeking work
Young women known for their energetic freedom and clothing style
Groups of women who were medics in war
Young women who sought religious freedom
8
What were the economic shifts and technological advancements that defined the era?
Assembly line
No significant economic shifts
Economic growth, automobiles, radios
Technological advances that focused on War efforts
9
How did social and cultural changes impact society during the 1920s?
New hairstyles
Jazz
Women's rights and newfound freedoms
Decline of traditional values
10
What was the Teapot Dome Scandal?
A corruption scandal related to the leasing of federal oil reserves
A financial crisis during the Great Depression.
A political scandal involving water pollution.
A Tea Party at the white-house with Hoover to help persuade Americans.
11
Which term is associated with the Scopes Trial?
Temperance Movement
Suffrage Movement
McCarthyism
Evolution vs. Religion
12
In what ways did the political landscape and government policies evolve in the 1920s?
Prohibition, immigration laws
Unchanged political landscape
policy alterations
Government non-intervention
13
Which term is associated with the Teapot Dome Scandal?
Warren G. Harding
Prohibition Era
Civil Rights Movement
Political Graft
14
What was the name for the group of writers
who criticized American society in the 1920s for its materialism.
Court Packing
Sacco and Vanzetti
Lost Generation
Immigration Acts
15
What was the significance of “The red scare?”
Immigrants were rounded up and deported
People took to the streets in protest
Nuclear speculations from russia caused people to panic
People were afraid of war and the bloodshed
16
What is the term for the widespread fear of communism in the United States?
Traditionalism
Nativism
The “Return to Normalcy”
The Red Scare
17
Which phrase refers to the ban on manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States?
Red Scare
Immigration Acts
Flappers
Prohibition
18
Define Nativism
A movement to drive out native americans from their land
A series of agreements between the American Gov. and Indian Tribe leaders
Political policy to protect the rights of native american indians
Political policy to protect “native born” american citizens rights
19
What's the name for the African-American music and dance movement that occurred during the 1920s and 30s in New York?
The Harlem Renaissance
Stock Market Crash
Warren G. Harding
Dust Bowl
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How did the Roaring Twenties influence art, fashion, and entertainment?
Traditional entertainment
Modern art movements, daring fashion, booming entertainment
No impact on cultural expressions
Technological Advancements in communication
