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Units 1-6 Review
Test Description: A review of the first six units for tomorrow's test!
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1) In the 1920s which new forms of entertainment became available to many Americans?
A
Advertising and telephones
B
Books and magazines
C
Radio and movies
D
Television and newspapers
2) What movement took place during the 1920s in which thousands of African Americans moved north to find work?
A
The Great Migration
B
The Great White Fleet
C
The Great Depression
D
The Great Gatsby
3) Which development contributed strongly with powering labor-saving devices in the home?
A
Generators
B
Windmills
C
Natural gas
D
Electrification
4) Which invention had the greatest impact on the settlement of the Great Plains after the Civil War?
A
Steel plow
B
Oil drill
C
Cotton gin
D
Water wheel
5) The growth of organized crime during the 1920s is most closely related to the —
A
laws against making alcohol
B
collapse of the stock market
C
increase in unemployed workers
D
rise of labor unions
6) Which statement is true about African Americans before moving north during the Great Migration?
A
They faced discrimination and violence.
B
They were denied their religious freedom.
C
They lost their citizenship and voting rights.
D
They were denied educational benefits.
7) Building roads, schools and improving government buildings are examples of which federal work program?
A
Agricultural Achievement Act
B
Works Progress Administration
C
Civilian Conservation Corp
D
Tennessee Valley Authority
8) Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Great Depression?
A
One-fourth of workers were without jobs
B
There were large numbers of homeless and hungry
C
Farmers' incomes increased to high levels
D
Many banks and businesses failed
9) Which adaptation for living on the Great Plains did NOT contribute to the end of the cowboy era?
A
Hay fed cattle
B
Barb-wired fences
C
Railroad
D
Steel plow
10) How many workers were unemployed at the height of the Great Depression?
A
25%
B
50%
C
35%
D
15%
11) Over-speculation, buying on margin, failure of the Federal Reserve and high tariffs are all -
A
causes of the Temperence Movement
B
causes of World War I
C
causes of the Great Depression
D
causes of World War II
12) What were the illegal bars of the Prohibition era called?
A
Watering holes
B
Saloons
C
Speakeasies
D
Pubs
13) The period of rebirth of African American art forms is known as the —
A
Harlem Renaissance
B
Black Eagles
C
Great Migration
D
Harlem Revival
14) Which individual was NOT a musical artist of the Harlem Renaissance?
A
Duke Ellington
B
Louis Armstrong
C
Bessie Smith
D
Georgia O’Keeffe
15) A person receiving monthly benefits at age 65 is an example of which part of the New Deal?
A
Farm assistance programs
B
Increased rights for labor
C
Federal works programs
D
Social Security
16) Who was involved in the Harlem Renaissance?
A
African American writers and performers
B
Hispanics and Native Americans artists
C
Flappers
D
African American business men
17) The Grapes of Wrath, a novel about migrant workers during the Depression, was written by -
A
Langston Hughes
B
John Steinbeck
C
F. Scott Fitzgerald
D
Georgia O'Keeffe
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