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