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Pre- World War I South Carolina
Test Description: Period before World War I
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following best describes an improvement to the daily lives of South Carolina citizens during the early 20th century?
A
The minimum wage was increased above the national average
B
Segregation of whites and African Americans ended
C
Televisions kept people more informed of current events
D
Electricity and running water became more readily available
2) Although prosperous during the war years, South Carolina’s economy soon began to weaken. What was the main reason for this decline?
A
Overproduction in the agricultural and textile industries
B
Lack of workers to keep up with rising demand
C
Protests by workers shut down many mills
D
Increases in taxes by greedy politician
3) Which of the following best describes the KKK of the 1920s?
A
Catholics, bootleggers and immigrants became new targets
B
Many southern governments banned the organization
C
They began supporting equality for African Americans
D
Membership was opened to Catholics
4) The period when many South Carolinians like Julia Peterkin achieved national fame for their work was referred to as:
A
The Southern Literary Renaissance
B
The Bourbon Years
C
The Progressive Era
D
Reconstruction
5) The cultural renaissance caused by the Great Migration to the North by African-Americans was referred to as:
A
The Harlem Renaissance
B
The Civil Rights Era
C
The Black Power Movement
D
The Southern Literary Renaissance
6) How did mass media affect South Carolina?
A
People went out and bought televisions.
B
There was no effect.
C
It provided entertainment and news to those who could afford it.
D
It was attacked as immoral by the KKK.
7) What helped to provide power to South Carolina during the 1920s?
A
Lake Murray Dam
B
The Santee-Cooper Electrical Company
C
The Cooper River
D
SCE and G
8) What economic practice in the 1920s was credited with being responsible for people buying more?
A
credit cards
B
revolving credit
C
Installment plans
D
Cash and carry
9) This movement tried to convince people to avoid alcoholic beverages.
A
temperance
B
progressive
C
populist
D
Jim Crow
10) Which of the following best describes the United States approach to World War I when it first began?
A
neutrality
B
pacifism
C
instigators
D
actively involved
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