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New and popular genre of music in the 1920's from African American origin.
Jazz
Swing
Hip Hop
Ska
2
A group whose members are known to terrorize African Americans.
Ku Klux Klansmen
Suffragists
Prohibitionists
Bootleggers
3
The TVA was responsible for
building bridges
Electricity in the rural south
preserving natural land
fixing the bank system
4
An illegal 1920's bar during Prohibition.
Speakeasy
Bootlegger
Stock Market
Fad
5
This was the spark that directly caused the Great Depression.
Harlem Renaissance
18th Amendment
Installment Buying
Stock Market Crash
6
Racist laws in the South to keep blacks at a low social and economic status can be referred to as the _____ era.
Slavery
Great Migration
Civil Rights
Jim Crow
7
Polio, a crippling disease, affected which US president?
Woodrow Wilson
Harry S. Truman
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
8
Blacks moving north, which began in the 1920s is now referred to as the
Great Migration
Jazz Age
New Deal
Dust Bowl
9
"Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze," lyrics from the song, Strange fruit, describe
lynching, hanging black people
peaches of the southern trees
Jazz music, popular in the south
Great Migration, blacks leaving the South
10
Suffrage refers to
not being allowed to vote
being allowed to vote
not suffering
the act of suffering
11
The FDIC was responsible for
Electricity in the rural south
building bridges
preserving natural land
fixing the bank system
12
The PWA was responsible for
preserving natural land
Electricity in the rural south
building bridges
fixing the bank system
13
What did bootleggers do?
created boots for wealthy Americans
Robbed banks
caused domestic terror for blacks
illegally distributed alcohol
14
The cultural, social, and artistic rebirth for African Americans in the 1920's.
The African Revival
The Harlem Renaissance
The Jazz Age
The Black Panthers
15
Bull Market
Stock prices are going up and down.
Stock prices are staying the same.
Stock prices are going down.
Stock prices are going up.
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What is the term associated with the date, October 29, 1929, and what is its significance?
New Deal Day, solve problems of the Great Depression
D-Day, Invasion of Normandy during WW1
Presidential Inaugaration, FDR becomes president
Black Tuesday, stock market crash
17
The word leisure, which caused the 1920s to be so....ROARING...means
the banning of alcohol
the development of industry
buying stocks on credit
free time for fun experiences
18
What is the term used to describe the 1920's?
The Blasting Twenties
The Extreme Twenties
The Blasting Twenties
The Roaring Twenties
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The 1920's method of buying on credit.
Bear Marketing
Installment Buying
Stock Brokering
Financing
20
The amendment that banned the manufacturing and selling of alcohol.
20th
18th
19th
21st
21
"The only thing to fear is fear itself," quoted by FDR, is meant to get people to
leave democracy
move north
to sell their stocks
trust banks
22
The organized act of domestic terror (mass killing) of blacks was called the ____ riot.
Chicago
Nebraska
Atlanta
Tulsa
23
The theory of consumerism means that buying a lot of products will
boost the economy
make people rich
destroy the economy
will make people poor
24
the foreign policy the US followed after WW1 to avoid involvement in another war
mercantilism
imperialism
professionalism
isolationism
25
The "Red Scare" refers to the US fear of which political/economic policy?
isolationism
mercantilism
communism
democracy
26
Owing money is referred to as personal _____________.
Depression
Stocks
Debt
Installments
27
Hoover flags and Hoovervilles were meant to do what for Herbert Hoover?
Honor him for fixing the Great Depression
Honor him for getting us out of WW1
Blame him for the Great Depression
Blame him for our entrance into WW1
28
The first car created by Henry Ford.
Model E
Model H
Model F
Model T
29
Organized crime was a response to
19th amendment, giving women the right to vote
Jim Crow, racist laws in the south
15th amendment, giving black men the right to vote
prohibition, banning alcohol
30
The term for the banning of alcohol.
Renaissance
Anti-alcoholism
Bear Market
Prohibition
31
The CCC was responsible for
Electricity in the rural south
building bridges
fixing the bank system
preserving natural land
32
which was not a cause of the Dust Bowl, storms of dust that swept the Midwest in the 1930s
overfarming of the 1920s
flooding
drought
wind storms
33
Which was not a cause of the Great Migration?
Sharecropping for Northern farms
Jim Crow laws
Tulsa Riot
Northern job availability
34
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
18th Amendment
20th Amendment
21st Amendment
19th Amendment
35
This amendment made the selling and manufacturing of alcohol legal in the U.S.
19th Amendment
20th Amendment
21st Amendment
18th Amendment
36
Bear Market
Stock prices are going up and down.
Stock prices are going up.
Stock prices are going down.
Stock prices are staying the same.
37
The first man to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
Charles Lindbergh
Henry Ford
Louis Armstrong
Herbert Hoover
38
Which term below best describes people in the picture?
Speakeasies
Flappers
Bootleggers
Fads
39
After the 1920's, the next notable time period in US history is the _________________.
Prohibition Era
Great Depression
Civil Rights Movement
Progressive Era
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The following picture is an example of a ________________________.
Flapper
Debt
Bull Market
Fad
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What is this a picture of?
Bootlegger
Fad
Speakeasy
Flapper