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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
relocation of women who demanded their right to vote
B
the relocation of African-Americans from the south to the north and Midwest
C
the relocation of immigrants to America
D
when northerners moved to the south in search of a better life
2) Which of the following was not a reason for the Great migration ?
A
to obtain jobs
B
to avoid discrimination
C
to meet with family
3) Which amednemt gave wonen the right to vote
A
19th
B
15th
C
21st
D
18th
4) whihc of the following was not a famous artist during the Harlem Renaissance?
A
Louis Armstrong
B
Susan B. Anthony
C
Fletcher Henderson
D
Duke Ellington
5) the 18th amendemt did not allow the selling, movment, or manufacturing of alcohol. This is known as
A
Prohibition
B
Great Migration
C
leaglization
D
Harlem Renaissance
6) . In the 1920’s, African Americans still faced discrimination in the south because of?
A
slavery and prohibition
B
Jim Crow Laws and lynchings
C
suffrage and lynchings
D
lynchings and slavery
7) how did movies change in the 1920s
A
theyw were made in color
B
they had talking in them
C
they had dance in them
D
they had special effects
8) Which of the following innovations led to a ability to communicate nationally at the same time.
A
movie
B
automobile
C
radio
D
airplane
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
African Americans moved out of northern cities looking for jobs in the South
D
The government began to prevent women from voting
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
immigrants
B
African Americans
C
sharecroppers
D
factory workers
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
women were no longer allowed to do certain jobs in factories or on farms
D
Congress passed the 18th amendment
12) Which answer most closely represents what African Americans found in the north during the Great Migration?
A
worse conditions than they faced in the south
B
no jobs but social equality
C
better job opportunities but continued discrimination and segregation
D
many jobs and much fairer treatment
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 Recovery
B
Harlem Reconstruction
C
Harlem Revolt
D
Harlem Renaissance
14) African American artists such as Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Bessie Smith were some of the best known ______________.
A
opera singers
B
writers
C
jazz musicians
D
painters
15) . What was meant by the term “Prohibition” in the 1920s?
A
no one in the US could buy, sell or transport alcohol
B
women were not allowed to wear bathing suits
C
men were forbidden to travel to Communist countries
D
women were not allowed to vote in political elections
16) The KKK, Jim Crow Laws, and black codes led to the _____________
A
Cold War
B
19th Amendment
C
Great Migration
D
Harlem Renaissance
17) 3. During Prohibition, some people made alcoholic beverages illegally and sold to individuals and clubs. These people were known as what?
A
hijackers
B
environmentalists
C
smugglers
D
bootleggers
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