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Roaring 20s
Test Description: 5th grade sc standards
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1) What was the Great Migration in the U.S.?
A
when northerners moved to the south in search of a better life
B
the relocation of African-Americans from the south to the north and Midwest
C
relocation of women who demanded their right to vote
D
the relocation of immigrants to America
2) Which of the following was not a reason for the Great migration ?
A
to meet with family
B
to avoid discrimination
C
to obtain jobs
3) Which amednemt gave wonen the right to vote
A
15th
B
18th
C
19th
D
21st
4) whihc of the following was not a famous artist during the Harlem Renaissance?
A
Fletcher Henderson
B
Louis Armstrong
C
Susan B. Anthony
D
Duke Ellington
5) the 18th amendemt did not allow the selling, movment, or manufacturing of alcohol. This is known as
A
leaglization
B
Prohibition
C
Harlem Renaissance
D
Great Migration
6) . In the 1920’s, African Americans still faced discrimination in the south because of?
A
Jim Crow Laws and lynchings
B
slavery and prohibition
C
lynchings and slavery
D
suffrage and lynchings
7) how did movies change in the 1920s
A
they had special effects
B
they had talking in them
C
they had dance in them
D
theyw were made in color
8) Which of the following innovations led to a ability to communicate nationally at the same time.
A
movie
B
airplane
C
automobile
D
radio
9) Why are the 1920s often called the “Roaring Twenties?”
A
Agricultural trade with foreign nations prospered during this time.
B
Many social and economic changes took place affecting the lives of Americans.
C
The government began to prevent women from voting
D
African Americans moved out of northern cities looking for jobs in the South
10) . The “Roaring Twenties” was not a good time for all Americans. For example, ______________________ weren’t able to afford the new advances in technology that improved standard of living because the boll weevil was destroying their profits.
A
factory workers
B
sharecroppers
C
immigrants
D
African Americans
11) What happened as a result of the women’s suffrage movement?
A
Congress passed the 19th amendment
B
women were allowed to enter the military as soldiers
C
Congress passed the 18th amendment
D
women were no longer allowed to do certain jobs in factories or on farms
12) Which answer most closely represents what African Americans found in the north during the Great Migration?
A
many jobs and much fairer treatment
B
worse conditions than they faced in the south
C
no jobs but social equality
D
better job opportunities but continued discrimination and segregation
13) The period of time when African Americans in urban areas had the opportunity to allow their culture to flourish is known as the ______________________
A
Harlem Reconstruction
B
Harlem Revolt
C
Harlem Renaissance
D
Harlem Recovery
14) African American artists such as Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Bessie Smith were some of the best known ______________.
A
writers
B
opera singers
C
jazz musicians
D
painters
15) . What was meant by the term “Prohibition” in the 1920s?
A
women were not allowed to wear bathing suits
B
women were not allowed to vote in political elections
C
men were forbidden to travel to Communist countries
D
no one in the US could buy, sell or transport alcohol
16) The KKK, Jim Crow Laws, and black codes led to the _____________
A
Harlem Renaissance
B
19th Amendment
C
Cold War
D
Great Migration
17) 3. During Prohibition, some people made alcoholic beverages illegally and sold to individuals and clubs. These people were known as what?
A
environmentalists
B
hijackers
C
bootleggers
D
smugglers
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