7.4 Cultural Values in Conflict

Open Ended

After watching the video, how did life change for Americans during the "roaring 20s"?

Multiple Choice

What was a result of the social problems presented in this 1917 political cartoon?

• Government leaders introduced health-care reform laws.

• Lobbyists focused attention on the power of corporate monopolies.

• Women worked to improve conditions of tenement houses.

• Progressives worked to ratify a prohibition amendment.

Multiple Choice

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

• increased use of credit by U.S. consumers

• development of new forms of popular entertainment

• decline of public support for Progressive reforms

• conflict between modernism and traditionalism

Multiple Choice

Which of these contributed to the ratification of the 18th Amendment?

• Veteran soldiers protesting to obtain benefits

• The growing political influence of women

• Politicians campaigning for education reform

• The growing number of workers organizing into labor unions

Open Ended

Should the 21st amendment been ratified? Or should we have left the 18th amendment?