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