1920's Review

Which of the following is a characteristic of daily life in the 1920s? 

• Many Americans lost all of their money in the Stock Market crash.
• Many Americans did not have jobs and there were failed banks and businesses. 
• Many Americans experienced an economic boom, furthered by new technologies.
• All Americans experienced an economic boom, furthered by new technologies.

Which of the following was not an impact by Henry Ford?

• Cars were more affordable due to the assembly line.
• People could travel more due to the affordability of the automobile.
• Other industries followed Ford's model.
• Cars were more expensive due to the assembly line.

Which was NOT an impact of the 1920s economic boom on the average American citizen?

• People owned washing machines and vacuum cleaners freeing up more time.

• Cars allowed people to travel quicker and farther.

• People could attend sporting events and movies.

• Workers made less money and couldn't afford the things they wanted.

Which of the following was NOT created during the 1920s

• Radio
• Motion Picture
• Television
• Refrigerator

What grew as a result of installment buying?

• Incomes
• Consumer Debt
• Government Debt
• Fear of communism

Which of the following is a characteristic of daily life in the 1920s?

• Many Americans lost all of their money in the Stock Market crash.
• Many Americans did not have jobs and there were failed banks and businesses. 
• Many Americans experienced an economic boom, furthered by new technologies. 
• All Americans experienced an economic boom, furthered by new technologies.

As a result of incomes rising, which grew?

• Businesses
• Advertising
• Happy Marriages
• Scandals

The concept of "buy now, pay later" for consumer goods is most closely associated with

• Buying on Margin
• Installment Buying
• Stock Market
• Credit Cards

What did the 18th Amendment accomplish?

• It granted all men the right to vote

• It granted all women the right to vote

• It banned the sale and consumption of alcohol (prohibition)

• It provided equal rights for women of all races

Who was Al Capone

• A Minister

• A Police Officer

• An Organized Criminal

• A Babysitter