The Roaring Twenties

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The 1920s are often called the Roaring Twenties because the decade was noted for

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social and cultural changes

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These post–World War I headlines are most closely associated with the

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Red Scare

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The Palmer Raids after World War I were controversial because the federal government

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violated the civil liberties of suspected radicals

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The influence of nativism during the 1920s is best illustrated by the: increase in the popularity of the automobile, emergence of the flappers, expansion of trusts and monopolies, growth of the Ku Klux Klan

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growth of the Ku Klux Klan

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During the 1920s, the United States changed its immigration policy by passing new laws that

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established quotas that reduced the number of immigrants from certain countries

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The division in public opinion over the Scopes trial and Prohibition demonstrates which characteristic of the 1920s? Options: discrimination against immigrants, clash of cultural values, fear of international communism, opposition to the Ku Klux Klan

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clash of cultural values

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The repeal of national Prohibition in 1933 showed that

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unpopular laws are difficult to enforce

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The changing image of women during the 1920s was symbolized by the

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popularity of the flappers and their style of dress

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The migration of African Americans to the North during and following World War I was mainly a result of the availability of new factory jobs.

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availability of new factory jobs

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The Harlem Renaissance was important to American society because it

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highlighted the cultural achievements of African Americans