Unit 6 review

Which type of discrimination is portrayed in this Jacob Lawrence painting from his Great Migration series?

• The Ku Klux Klan used fear and violence to intimidate African Americans
• There were few job opportunities for African Americans in the North.
• White people received the higher paying jobs in the North and Midwest.
• African Americans experienced segregation in public facilities

What movement took place during the 1920s in which thousands of African Americans moved north to find work?

• The Great Gatsby
• The Great Migration
• The Great White Fleet
• The Great Depression

Which statement is true about African Americans before moving north during the Great Migration?

• They faced discrimination and violence
• They were denied educational benefits
• They lost their citizenship and voting rights
• they were denied their religious freedom

The purpose of the 18th Amendment was to --

• forbid the production and sale of alcohol
• give women the right to vote and hold office
• allow for the direct election of senators
• remove voting restrictions on minorities

The growth of organized crime during the 1920s is most closely related to the --

• collapse of the stock market
• rise of labor unions
• laws against making alcohol
• increase in unemployed workers

What caused bootleggers to smuggle illegal alcohol?

• Prohibition made it against the law to sell alcoholic beverages
• The advertising of alcohol was widespread
• The drinking of alcoholic beverages was taxed
• Congress passed the Twenty-first Amendment

The African-Americans in this painting are taking part in the --

• Great Migration
• Progressive Movement
• Great Depression
• Suffrage Movement

The period of rebirth of African American art forms is known as the --

• Harlem Revival
• Black Eagles
• Great Migration
• Harlem Renaissance

What were the illegal bars of the Prohibition era called?

• Pubs
• Saloons
• Watering holes
• Speakeasies

Which artist's work represents the historical movement of African Americans to the North at the end of World War I?

• F. Scott Fitzgerald
• Jacob Lawrence
• Jacob Riis
• John Steinbeck