5th Grade First Semester Social Studies Review

How did Louis Armstrong contribute to the Harlem Renaissance?

• Poetry

• Novels

• Music

• Painting

What did Charles Lindbergh accomplish in the 1920s?

• Invented the first powered airplane

• First solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean

• Developed radio broadcasting

• Space exploration

What is the chronological order of the following events in WWI?

1. U.S. citizens are attacked by German forces
2. The U.S. enters the war as an associated power
3. The United States begins shipping aid to the Entente powers.

• 3, 1, 2

• 3, 2, 1

• 1, 3, 2

• 2, 1, 3

How did Henry Ford transform the automobile industry?

• more reliable

• less expensive

• faster

• safer

How did Langston Hughes contribute to the Harlem Renaissance?

• art

• music

• jazz

• poetry

Name a popular sport in the 1920s.

• football

• tennis

• baseball

• soccer

Who helped popularize air travel in the 1920s?

• Margaret Mitchell

• Herbert Hoover

• Jesse Owens

• Charles Lindbergh

One of the reasons the U.S. entered WWI was a result of Germany's use of

• submarines

• spies

• zeppelins

• poisonous gases

Conflicts arose between the United States and Germany due to

• the invasion of German immigrants

• Germany declaring war on the Central Powers

• German attacks on trade ships from the United States

• the United States declares war on the Allied Powers

The direct actions of Germany caused which country to enter WWI

• Great Britain/United Kingdom

• Austria-Hungary

• United States

• Russia