America After WW1 - The Roaring 20s Question Preview (ID: 48271)


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A time of great prosperity where many people followed a new and modern lifestyle
a) the Roaring 20s
b) World War 1
c) World War 2
d) the Great Depression

producing a whole lot of a product at once, in a short time, which brings the price down.
a) mass media
b) mass production
c) radio
d) distribution

a production process in which the products move along on a rolling platform past different workers who are each assigned a specific task to perform
a) dictator
b) mass media
c) assembly line
d) division of labor

a term describing the society and culture of the US during the 20s, referring to the music and fashion that was popular at the time
a) Harlem Renaissance
b) The Jazz Age
c) Jesup Wagon
d) Mass production

Who first made the music called Jazz?
a) factory workers
b) rural farmers
c) enslaved African Americans
d) World War 1 soldiers

Which statement is MOST LIKELY true about radio in the US?
a) It was not possible because Americans preferred newspapers
b) it changed the way people got their news and were entertained
c) it brought about the end of other forms of entertainment
d) it was not practical because people could not afford radios

Why are the 1920s sometimes referred to the Roaring 20s?
a) Immigration and foreign trade increased
b) Reforms in government led to greater freedom
c) Widespread social and economic changes occured
d) The US began to take a more active role in world affairs

What was an effect of Henry Ford's manufacturing practices and the rise of the auto industry?
a) the growth of other industries
b) fewer jobs for Americans
c) a weaker economy
d) the end of the steel industry

Why was Charles Lindbergh famous?
a) Hitting 60 home runs in baseball
b) Best known African American poet
c) first person to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic
d) Jazz trumpeter and composer

What is the BEST description of the Harlem Renaissance?
a) a time when African American businesses grew
b) a time when major works were created by African American writers and artists
c) a time when buildings throughout Harlem were restored
d) a time when African Americans left large cities and moved to smaller towns.

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