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Social Studies Chapter 6 The Roaring 20's
Test Description: Chapter 6 SS
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1) Which president was elected in 1920 by promoting a 'return to normalcy'?
A
Arthur Schomburg
B
Herbert Hoover
C
Warren G. Harding
D
Calvin Coolidge
2) Who were leaders of the women's suffrage movement?
A
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
B
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
C
Izzy Epstein and Moe Smith
D
Warren G. Harding and Herbert Hoover
3) Izzy Einstein and __________ were New York policemen who tried to close speakeasies.
A
Arthur Schomburg
B
Bob Jones
C
Moe Smith
D
Babe Ruth
4) The baseball player that was the sports figure fans wanted to see hit a home run was _______________.
A
Babe Ruth
B
Jack Demsey
C
Charles Lindberg
D
Gertrude Ederle
5) Books and pictures about African Americans were collected by ______________.
A
Bob Jones
B
Charles Lindberg
C
Warren G. Harding
D
Arthur Schomburg
6) Who was the famous evagelist that held meetings in the southern United States?
A
Moe Smith
B
Bob Jones
C
Rudolph Valentino
D
Jack Dempsey
7) Al Capone was a ____________ and was blamed for the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
A
suffragette
B
novelist
C
pilot
D
mobster
8) Rudolph Valentino acted in ______________.
A
silent films
B
Broadway musicals
C
circus performances
D
Vaudeville routines
9) Charles Lindberg was the first person to:
A
drive from the east coast to the west coast.
B
swim the English Channel.
C
fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
D
scuba dive in the Gulf of Mexico.
10) F. Scott Fitzgerald was a _________ who wrote about the attitude and values of the 1920's.
A
novelist
B
magazine editor
C
playwright
D
editorial columnist
11) The assembly line and interchangeable parts made which of the following true:
A
products were faster and cheaper to manufacture
B
products were more expensive
C
products were rarer
D
products could not easily be repaired
12) In the 1920's, the automobile affected Americans in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
A
creating the need for more businesses
B
helping to boost the economy because people could travel more frequently and easier
C
providing inexpensive family entertainment
D
causing people to spend more money
13) In the 1920's, the radio affected American by:
A
causing people to spend more money
B
making people feel like they were rich
C
making people feel closer even though they were miles apart
D
causing people to buy things they couldn't really afford on credit
14) Why did the young people of the 1920's call themselves 'the lost generation?'
A
because they were driving and road maps were not readily available
B
because they wanted to protest the amendments
C
because of the many lives lost in WW1
D
because they wanted to reflect the attitudes of the decade
15) The time in history when stock prices were higher than any other time is known as:
A
Stock Market Crash
B
Big Bull Market
C
bull market
D
bear market
16) The movement in which African Americans began to preserve their culture is known as:
A
Middle Ages
B
Cultural Revival
C
Harlem Renaissance
D
Preservationism
17) Where did Lindburgh land when he reached the other side of the Atlantic Ocean?
A
Paris
B
New York
C
London
D
Rome
18) Charles Lindbergh's famous airplane was known as
A
The Passion of New York
B
The Mind of Paris
C
The Spirit of St. Louis
D
The Heart of Luxemborg
19) Places where alcohol was illegally sold during the 1920's were known as:
A
petitons
B
suffrage
C
speakeasies
D
Prohibition dens
20) A style of music that became popular in the 1920's:
A
classical
B
pop
C
rock-n-roll
D
jazz
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