USII Unit 3 Review - 1920s

What is the significance of the 19^th Amendment? 

• Women became citizens.
• African Americans became citizens.
• Women were granted the right to vote.
• African Americans were granted the right to vote.

What positive effect did the migration north have on African Americans? 

• Segregation
• Jim Crow Laws
• New job oppurtunities
• New sharecropping opportunities

Why did the United States economy boom after WWI?

• Because a lot of European nations had borrowed money from the US during the war so when the war ended their repayments helped our economy
• Because we got a lot of money for winning the war
• Because the war didn't cost much to begin with
• Because we ended poverty completely

Who was the inventor of the first automobile?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Henry Ford
• The Wright Brothers
• Thomas Edison

What is stock?

• A big group of animals
• A housing community
• A share of ownership in a company
• When you are the only business in your area of work

The fear of communism was known as the

• Red Scare
• Yellow Fever
• Green Lateran 
• Yellow Journalism

why did the return to Normalcy agenda of U.S. presidential candidate Warren G. Harding appeal  to voters?    

• the public wanted to rebuild war-torn countries
• there was a shortage in military supplies 
• there was a decrease in consumer goods 
• the public wanted to concentrate on domestic economic issues

Which of these resulted from the prohibition of alcohol during the 1920s?

• A decline in immigration rates
• A growing fear of communism
• The expansion of the consumer economy
• The rise of organized crime

Which amendment started Prohibition?

• 18th
• 19th
• 20th
• 21st

In the 1920s, the U.S. set a quota on the number of immigrants allowed in to the country.

• True 
• False