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Roaring 20's.
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What did President Harding mean by a “Return to Normalcy”?
a) A return to traditional values and rejection of women’s rights and the theory of evolution
b) A rejection of opportunities for African Americans, Jewish Americans, and other minorities
c) A return to pre-World War I ideas, with an emphasis on domestic economic growth rather than involvement overseas
d) A return to the reforming spirit of the Progressive Era
How did flappers of the 1920's represent the changing role of women?
a) They demonstrated their independence by wearing loose clothing and rejecting traditional values
b) They became known as flappers because they frequently changed their jobs
c) They spent much of their time demonstrating women’s rights
d) They refused to marry in order to assert their independence as women
What was an economic impact of the introduction of immigration quotas?
a) Universities could not recruit enough students
b) More jobs were available for American workers
c) The wages of laborers in heavy industry fell
d) American urban population decreased
Anarchists attacks, union strikes throughout the Nation, the Palmer Raids, arrest of Sacco and Venzetti, fear of Bolsheviks were all events 'fueling' the -
a) Red Scare
b) McCarthyism
c) Prohibition
d) House Committee on Un-American Activities
Which pull factor contributed to the Great Migration?
a) The lower cost of living in urban areas
b) The availability of land grants for homesteaders
c) Better soil conditions in previously uncultivated areas
d) Economic opportunities in industrialized cities
The roaring Twenties were characterized by-
a) Installment plans, Prohibition, and flappers
b) Internment camps, the rationing of goods, and the first use of an atomic bomb
c) Brinkmanship, McCarthyism, and a policy of containment
d) Bank failures, the New Deal, the bread lines
What was the primary reason for the Palmer Raids?
a) To prevent workers from joining labor organizations and expressing their right to assemble
b) To block civil rights advocates from staging public protests
c) To suppress the teaching of evolution in colleges based upon Constitutional challenges that arose from the Scope Trial.
d) As a result of the Red Scare, an attempt to halt the spread of communist ideas by radicals
What were some outgrowths of the 'Great Migration' -
a) The Harlem Renaissance and the spread of Black American culture throughout the US.
b) The temperance movement begins.
c) Religious schools are granted federal aid.
d) Music becomes a popular genre
The establishment of speakeasies in the 1920's was an unintended consequence of which federal government action?
a) The taxation of imported luxury goods
b) The deportation of suspected communist sympathizers
c) The prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages
d) The implementation of immigration restrictions
What is the 'real' significance of the 'flapper'?
a) Women confronted discrimination in employment and education.
b) Women challenged traditional attitudes and social norms.
c) Reform organizations targeted women’s issues.
d) Mass media reflected trends popular in rural communities
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