Roaring 20s Flashcard SS5H2

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What caused the United States to enter into WWI? Options: The sinking of the Lusitania, The sinking of the Titanic, The assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand, The Great Depression

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The sinking of the Lusitania

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What was the impact of the Treaty of Versailles?

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Germany was held accountable for WWI and did not have a say in the terms of the treaty

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How did the contributions of Louis Armstrong impact the Harlem Renaissance?

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His talent as a jazz musician quickly spread the popularity of jazz music.

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What Harlem Renaissance poet wrote "I, Too Sing America"?

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Langston Hughes

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Louis Armstrong contributed to the Harlem Renaissance through his

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music

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Which sport made major gains in national popularity during the 1920s? Options: basketball, hockey, baseball, soccer

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baseball

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Who helped popularize a new form of travel in the 1920s?

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Charles Lindbergh

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Which of these art forms is MOST associated with the Harlem Renaissance? sculpture, poetry, film, fashion

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poetry

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Langston Hughes contributed to the Harlem Renaissance through

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poetry

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What was Babe Ruth's most lasting impact on baseball in the United States?

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He attracted many new fans with his entertaining style of play.