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  • Which of the following was NOT a popular type of music during the Roaring Twenties?
    Jazz
    The Blues
    Swing
    Rock and roll
  • Which of the following resulted in speakeasies?
    The Red Scare
    Immigration quotas
    Prohibition
    Women's suffrage
  • One goal of many Harlem Renaissance writers was to...
    Support existing racial barriers
    Cut off connections with mainstream American Values
    for African Americans to create their own political parties
    Increase pride of African American Culture
  • The mass movement of African Americans from the south to cities in the industrialized North during the early 20th Century was called..
    The Red Scare
    Prohibition
    The Harlem Renaissance
    The Great migration
  • During the 1920's, the government's role in the US economy was that the government should....
    Interfere as little as possible
    Promote the welfare state
    Play a major role through regulatory action
    Control the means of production
  • Sacco and Vanzetti were....
    Part of the Harlem Renaissance
    Two mobsters that emerged because of prohitibion
    2 immigrants accused of murder
    The two people involved in the Monkey Trial
  • Sacco and Vanzetti were two men whose execution demonstrated that...
    The US welcomed honest immigrants
    The US was fearful of foreigners
    The Justice System is always appropriate to the situation
    The Supreme Court was fair and thorough
  • The teacher who was arrested in TN for teaching evolution
    Mr Vanzetti
    Mr Sacco
    Mr. Scopes
    Miss Jess
  • Buying on margin
    Spread the fear of communism
    Allowed Americans to buy more stocks in a buisness
    Placed severe limits on immigrants
    Led to an increase in organized crime
  • Attorney General Palmer deported immigrants who were viewed as...
    Communists
    Liberals
    Conservatives
    Nativists
  • The 18th amendment that prohibited alcohol sale in the US from 1920-1933 is called...
    The depression
    The drout
    The Red scare
    Prohibition
  • "The Red Scare" was a movement that showed how much our nation feared the establishing of..
    Anarchism
    Darwinism
    Idealism
    Communism
  • Define Prohibition to Miss Jess in your own words
    Yes
    Not quite!
  • What were some unintended effects of prohibition?
    All of the above
    Organized Crimes
    Speakeasies
    The depression
  • Which of the following was connected to the Wall Street crash of 1929?
    Charles Lindbergh's construction company
    Black Tuesday
    Immigration Quotas
    Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy
  • Which of the following aspects of life during the Roaring Twenties is related to the event she described?
    Immigration
    All of the above
    Nativism
    The Red Scare
  • This movement wanted to prohibit the use and sale of alcohol
    Temperance
    Anarchist
    Communists
    The no alcohol
  • What condition of life in the 1920s was Langston Hughes
    Prohibition
    The Lack of labor unions
    Nationalism
    Segregation
  • Which of the following was NOT part of the Harlem Renaissance?
    The Liberian independence movement
    Black American shared experience and culture
    Novels and short stories
    Music
  • Which person was NOT a part of the Harlem Renaissance?
    Louis Armstrong
    Martin Luther King JR
    Langson Hughes
    Duke Ellington
  • The Roaring 20s was also known as...
    Fad Fabulous
    The Jazz Age
    The Age of Rock
    The Time of Change
  • Consumption became a common theme of American life in the 1920s. This means....
    Wealthier Americans migrated out of urban areas
    High poverty meant Americans had to consume all they could
    People were encouraged to buy& use more mass produced goods
    The respiratory disease tuberculosis, known as "consumption"
  • Which of the following was NOT part of the Harlem Renaissance?
    Music
    The Liberian independence movement
    Black American Shared experiences
    Novels and Short stories
  • Term for African-Americans move to northern cities for economic opportunities and escape racism
    The Great Gatsby
    The Great Migration
    The move
    The Great Escape
  • What did NOT fuel an economic boom during the 1920s?
    Mass advertising
    Mass production
    Installment buying
    Overproduction of farm goods
  • Which 1920s leader started a movement that included encouraging Black people to move to the country of Liberia in West Africa
    Babe Ruth
    Booker T Washington
    Marcus Garvey
    WEB DuBois
  • Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston were...
    Part of the Harlem renaissance movement
    two mobsters that emerged because of prohibition
    2 immigrants accused of murder
    The two people involved in the monkey trial
  • Which of the following was directly related to the Red Scare?
    The Scopes trial
    The murder trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
    The establishment of CDC
    Prohibition
  • Which of the following resulted in speakeasies?
    Prohibition
    Immigration quotas
    Women's Suffrage
    The Red Scare
  • Women in modern dress, bob hair style, enjoyed to drink socialize and dance were called...
    Flappers
    Victorians
    part of the great migration
    part of the Harlem renaissance
  • What group is shown in the photo above?
    Suffragists
    Flappers
    The women's league of America
    Speakeasy Girls
  • What amendment repealed prohibition?
    The 18th
    The 19th
    The 20th
    The 21st
  • Who wrote the Harlem Renaissance novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God"?
    Zora Neale Hurston
    Langston Hughes
    Claude McKay
    Palmer Hayden
  • The major issue debated during the Scopes Trial was the teaching of
    Women's history
    Evolution
    Nativism
    Black History
  • What was a "speakeasy"?
    Al Capone's automatic weapon
    Secret bars serving alcohol
    A new method to learn English
    The slang used by young people
  • The 18th amendment was passed because peopled believed it would heal problems such as.....
    Racism
    Women's moodiness about not being able to vote
    Alcoholism, political corruption, and family violence
    Organized crime that had developed after prohibition
  • Which of the following people was a writer and educator who helped legalize contraception
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton
    Margaret Sanger
    Elanor Roosevelt
    Jane Addams
  • Flappers were...
    Women who fought for the right to vote
    Birds on the Magic Garden
    Women who flew across the Alantic
    Females who broke against the traditional behavior
  • Who supported Prohibition?
    Democrats
    Christians
    Republicans
    Everyone
  • What was the red scare?
    The extreme lack of blood donations following WWI
    American overreaction to the threat of communism
    The measles pandemic of 1925-1926
    A beef shortage in 1923 caused by the "red" cattle disease
  • Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
    19th
    22nd
    20th
    18th