Roaring 20s

The trial was about whether _______ should be taught in schools?

• reading
• biology
• religion
• evolution

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Jazz, blues, and swing came out of this part of the Roaring 20s

• Flappers
• Harlem Renaissance
• Great Migration
• Black Tuesday

Period of economic prosperity after WWI?

• The Roaring 20s

• The Wild Years

• The Roaring 30s

• The Wild 40s

Which music became popular during the 20s?

• Blue Grass

• Jazz

• Rock 'n Roll

• Classical

The Harlem Renaissance can best be described as

• an organization created to help promote African-American businesses

• a period of great achievement by African American writers, artists, and performers

• a movement that sought to draw people back to the inner cities

• a relief program to provide jobs for minority workers

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why did the economy experience a "boom" after WWI?

• African Americans were moving back to the farms to grow cotton and soybeans

• Consumers were preparing for a war and needed to bring extra supplies

• New technologies and consumer goods were being developed and people wanted to buy them

• Foreign trade grew after WWI

The Red Scare focused on the fear of...

• socialism
• capitalism
• communism
• free markets

The Scopes Monkey Trial was important because it brought to light the teaching of ____ in schools.

• Evolution
• Creationism
• Christianity
• Temperance

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Sports, music, radio, and movies flourished as __ ___ ___ and showed a great change in popular culture

• new entertainment options
• new group dates
• money making opportunitites
• was to entertain

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The form of government that advocates for the abolition of all private property is called

• Capitalism

• Fascism

• Socialism

• Communism