1920's Mundy

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The Roaring Twenties were characterized by --

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Consumerism, Prohibition, and flappers

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Which pull factor contributed to the Great Migration? Options: The availability of land grants for homesteaders, Economic opportunities in industrialized cities, Better soil conditions in previously uncultivated areas, The lower cost of living in urban areas

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Economic opportunities in industrialized cities

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During the 1920s, what was one result of innovations in U.S. transportation technology? Options: Commercial airplanes replaced ocean liners as the primary means of travel to Europe. Mass-produced automobiles made travel more affordable for many people. Cable cars provided a comfortable means of quick travel to any city within a state. Container ship delivered agricultural goods to ports along the Pacific coast.

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Mass-produced automobiles made travel more affordable for many people.

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What was the primary reason for the described actions in this excerpt?

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To halt the spread of communist ideas by radicals

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This excerpt illustrates Harding's campaign promise to be a president who would

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help the country recover from the turmoil of the previous decade

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Why did the "Return to Normalcy" agenda of U.S. presidential candidate Warren G. Harding appeal to many voters in the 1920 election? Options: The public wanted to help rebuild war-torn countries. There were significant shortages of military supplies. There was a decrease in demand for consumer goods. The public wanted to concentrate on domestic economic issues.

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The public wanted to concentrate on domestic economic issues.

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During the 1920s, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were most closely identified with the --

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Scopes Monkey Trial - Evolution vs Fundamentalism

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Which of the following was a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance to U.S. culture?
Options:
It led to the increased popularity of vaudeville stage performers.
It brought the most significant beat poets together.
It establish jazz as a prominent musical form.
It focused attention on the antiwar literary genre.

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It establish jazz as a prominent musical form.

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Which of these cause-and-effect relationships is accurate? The ideas of social Darwinism led to the passage of Prohibition laws. The signing of the Treaty of Versailles contributed to the implementation of the New Deal. The ideas of the Harlem Renaissance influenced the growth of the Civil Rights movement. The rise of fascism in Italy influenced the onset of the Red Scare.

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The ideas of the Harlem Renaissance influenced the growth of the Civil Rights movement.

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Which movement made Jazz popular? Options: Return to Normalcy, Harlem Renaissance, Nativism, Great Migration

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Harlem Renaissance