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1920s Lesson 2

Authored by Maggie-Mae Ellison

History

11th Grade

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1920s Lesson 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The establishment of speakeasies in the 1920s was an unintended consequence of which federal government action?

The taxation of imported luxury goods

The deportation of suspected communist sympathizers

The prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages

The implementation of immigration restrictions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many Progressives opposed Social Darwinism because it promoted the idea that...

People in lower classes were not capable of economic success

The government should take responsibility for the well-being of people

Immigration weakened national unity

Poverty could be eradicated through increased economic regulation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the 1920s, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were most closely identified with the...

Increased use of credit by U.S. consumers.

Development of new forms of popular entertainment.

Decline of public support for Progressive reforms.

Conflict between modernism and traditionalism.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which action completes this cause-and-effect diagram?

Banks lower interest rates.

Companies lay off employees.

Elected leaders lower tariff rates.

Labor unions demand higher wages.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these cause-and-effect relationships is accurate?

The ideas of social Darwinism led to the passage of Prohibition laws.

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles contributed to the implementation of the New Deal.

The ideas of the Harlem Renaissance influenced the growth of the Civil Rights movement

The rise of fascism in Italy influenced the onset of the Red Scare

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the 1920s, what was one result of innovations in U.S. transportation technology?

Commercial airplanes replaced ocean liners as the primary means of travel to Europe.

Mass-produced automobiles made travel more affordable for many people.

Cable cars provided a comfortable means of quick travel to any city within a state.

Container ships delivered agricultural goods to ports along the Pacific coast.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The group most credited with pushing Prohibition was...

The Ku Klux Klan

African Americans

Women

Business Owners

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