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Review of the 1920s
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1
Which best describes the Scopes Trial
Creationism vs. Modern Science
States rights vs. Federal Government
Public Schools vs. Private Schools
Individuality vs. Social conformity
2
F. Scott Fitzgerald uses The Great Gatsby to shine a light on what aspect of the 1920s?
The Great Depression
Normalcy
Speakeasies
Economic growth
3
Double Standard is when men are allowed greater sexual freedom than women.
True
False
4
The scandal during Warren G. Harding's presidency where his cabinet member took bribes.
Coffee Cup Scandal
JFK assassination
Watergate
Teapot Dome Scandal
5
What historical circumstance was described as "an unconstitutional defense of the Constitution"
U.S. involvement in WWI
Increased airport sescurity after 9/11
The Red Scare and Palmer Raids
Labor Strikes
6
What style of music gave the 1920s its nickname?
Rock 'n' Roll
Jazz
Classical
Big Band
7
What was the court case where a biology teacher was arrested for teaching evolution?
Brown v. Board
Plessy v. Ferguson
O.J.Simpson Trial
Scopes Trial
8
The same surnames (last names) of immigrants in a specific region found through a census shows
Consumer preference
Immigration patterns
Political party affiliations
Health conditions
9
What explains why people in the 1920s distracted themselves with fads like dancing marathons?
Economic Uncertainty
Disillusion and Wilson Idealism
Rejecting modernism and materialism
Increased media influence
10
What movement is associated with the Savoy Ballroom, which permitted interracial dancing?
Feminism
Harlme Renaissance
Abolitionism
Women's suffrage
11
What was the impact of Charles Lindbergh's successful solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean?
Planes wer eused more as military bombers
Made the U.S. more isolated
Planes were made for commerical and passenger use
Created alliance between France and the U.S.
12
What developments are associated with the assembly line and mass production?
Consumerism
Child labor laws
Installment Plan
Advertising
13
What novel does the female socialite type make an appearance?
Revolutionary Road
Lolita
The Great Gatsby
Harry Potter
14
Which achievement made Charles Lindbergh a celebrity?
Developed the assembly line
First solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean
Made the first motion picture with sound
Found a cure for polio
15
What were Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes associated with?
Great Depression
Women's Suffrage
Generation of lost writers
Harlem Renaissance
16
Warren G. Harding's cabinet that was made up of close friends and political supporters
Ohio Gang
Washington D.C. Gang
Teapot Dome Gang
Tennessee Gang
17
Speakeasies were places where drinks were sold legally during Prohibition
False
True
18
Whar development increased social independence of Americans in the 1920s
Imrpoved telecommunications
Rise of Victorian Ideals
Greater access to cars
The Populist movement
19
How did Marcus Garvey's ideas differ from most other African American social activists?
He supported immigration quotas
He supported racial segregation
His organization was for all ethnic groups
He repsected influential politicians
20
The Quota System set limits on how many immigrants could come from a country to the U.S.
False
True
21
The movement that took place in New York, where African American writing and music flourished.
Harlem Renaissance
New York Renaissance
Italian Renaissance
African American Renaissance
22
The first radio broadcast, the stock market, surrealism in art are features of which decade?
1850s
1890s
1930s
1920s
23
Who would say " I wear bobbed hair, fringed skirts, I love dancing, and drivea automobiles"
20's flapper
Great Depression homemaker
Gilded Age feminist
50's housewife
24
Which statement about race in the U.S. best describes Marcus Garvey's beliefs?
African Americans shoulsd segregate from white society
African Americans should integrate using government action
African Americans should educate themselves
African Americans should use the NAACP to gain equality
25
The Installment Plan was a system where you had to pay for everything at one time.
True
False
26
Economic and political system based on one party government and state ownership of property
Democracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Communism
27
What industrialist revolutionized production and said Machinery was the new Messiah?
Henry Ford
Andrew Carnegie
Thomas Edison
John D. Rockefeller
28
The ideology that everything in the Bible should be read and be taken literally?
Nativism
Fundamentalism
Surrealism
Nationialism
29
What was a major impact the radio had on U.S. society?
More reliance on newspapers
More consumer interest in television
Increase in access to news and entertainment
Influenced a change in gender roles
30
Which ideology influenced those who supported the Immigration Act of 1924
Social Darwinism
Populism
Fundamentalism
Nativism
