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The Roaring 20s
Test Description: Chapter 24
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1) Warren G. Haarding's campaign was based on a promise to
A
Return to prewar isolationism.
B
Increase government involvement in big business.
C
End political corruption.
D
Restore noramalcy, or stability and prosperity.
2) What was the main reason Herbert Hoover was elected by a large majority of votes?
A
Hoover ran a campaign that focused on city dwellers.
B
Hoover was a vetran of World War I.
C
Hoover promised to continue the econoimic boom.
D
Hoover would have been the first Catholic President.
3) 1927 was a fundamental year in motion pictures, because it brought the first
A
Color film.
B
Film with sound.
C
Full-length feature.
D
Still-frame animation.
4) Why were some American writers of the 1920s called the 'Lost Generation'?
A
They returned to Paris where most of them were originally from.
B
They expressed the pain of racism experienced by African Americans.
C
They appreciated the Jazz Age and its rebellious youth culture.
D
They expressed feelings of seperation from American society.
5) The Scopes Trial represented the conflict between
A
Fundamentalist beliefs and scientific ideals about evolution.
B
The government and U.S. citizents about prohibition.
C
Anarchists and Communists about political reform.
D
Scientists and environmentalists about the environment.
6) Until 1924, Native Amercians did not have access to adequate legal protection from the government because they
A
Were not allowed to leave the reservations.
B
Were not citizents of the United States.
C
Had refused to fight during World War I.
D
Had become the smallest and least powerful minority.
7) The effects of Prohibition included
A
The rise of organized crime, as gangs became more powerful with the money they got from selling illegal weapons.
B
Increased government corruption, as local police and politicians took bribes from gangsters to ignore the movement of alcohol
C
More expensive homenade alcohol, such as moonshine, which was sold in speakeasies.
D
Strained relations with Canada because so much illegal alcohol was shipped across the Canadian border.
8) Earnest Hemmingway was one of a group of writers in the 1920s whose writing
A
Focused on Communist ideals.
B
Described the lives of jazz musicians in Paris.
C
Described the effects of prohibition.
D
Criticized American society.
9) One of the main goals of Marcus Garvey's black nationalsim was for African Americans to
A
Have thier own business and comunities.
B
Receive government funds for their businesses.
C
Avoid conflict with the Ku Klux Klan by limiting the spread of their culture.
D
Fight against the Ku Klux Klan.
10) According to the charts page 756, what can you infer about the sale and production of the Model T between 1908 and 1924?
A
As prices were lowered, production of the Model T also dropped.
B
Prices deminished dramatically, but fewer people could afford to buy the Model T.
C
Prices increased as sales increased.
D
Because the Model T was affordable, more people could buy it, causing production to rise.
11) Young women who challenged society's ideas about womanhood.
A
Harlem Renaissance
B
Langston Hughes
C
flapper
D
Georgia O'Keefe
12) People who leave their home countries to live elsewhere.
A
Red Scare.
B
Expatriates.
C
Moving line assembly.
D
Kellogg-Briand Pact.
13) 1928 pact in which the United States and other countries agreed not to engage in war.
A
Twenty-first Amendment.
B
Kellogg-Briand Pact.
C
Model T
D
Red Scare.
14) Affordable automobile invented by Henry Ford.
A
Moving assembly line.
B
Model T.
C
Langston Hughes.
D
Expatriates.
15) Flourishing of African American literature and art in the 1920s.
A
Kellogg-Briand Pact
B
Flappers
C
Harlem Renaissance
D
Red Scare
16) System that uses conveyor belts to move parts to different groups of workers.
A
Expatriates
B
Model T
C
Flappers
D
Moving assembly line
17) Fear of Communist infiltration after the Russian Revolution.
A
Red Scare
B
Harlem Renaissance
C
Twenty-first amendment
D
Kellogg-Briand Pact
18) Ended Prohibition in 1933.
A
Calvin Coolidge
B
Kellogg-Briand Pact
C
Twenty-first Amendment
D
Warren G. Harding
19) Republican candidate for vice president in 1920.
A
Warren G. Harding
B
Georgia O'Keeffe
C
Calvin Coollidge
D
Langston Hughes
20) Painter famous for creating detailed paintings of flowers.
A
Georgia O'Keeffe
B
Warren G. Harding
C
Langston Huges
D
Calvin Coolidge
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