Roaring 20s Test

Which of the following caused the Red Scare of the 1920s?

• anti-immigration sentiment

• yellow journalism

• fear of the spread of communism

• crash of the stock market

What was the MOST important effect of the prohibition of alcohol by the government in 1919?

• popularity of jazz bands

• growth of organized crime

• decrease in illegal gam

• reduction in wheat production

Which of the following concepts is associated with Nativism?

• immigration

• democra

• innovation

• imperialism

The debate between Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan in the Scopes Trial illustrated how society in the 1920s was characterized by —

• clashes between ethnic minority groups

• changing attitudes about the role of women

• demands to reform the public education system

• tension between traditional values and modern views

The Great Migration of African Americans to jobs in northern cities started during which event below?

• Civil War

• WWI

• WWII

• Vietnam War

Which of the following musical genres BEST expresses the upbeat attitude of the 1920s?

• Ragtime

• Ballard

• Jazz

• Rock

The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural expression among African Americans during the 1920s. This movement coincided with an increase in African American —

• access to education in northern states

• migration to southern urban areas

• political influence in northern cities

• social acceptance in southern towns

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.

How did the automobile MOST affect the economy?

• It provided mass transportation for workers.

• . It provided access to information technologies

• It increased accessibility and created jobs.

• It made products more affordable to consumers

Following the Teapot Dome Scandal in the early 1920s, the American people —

• began to cast votes for the Democratic Party.

• challenged the beliefs of the Progressive Party

• began to have distrust for the elected officials.

• challenged the validity of the electoral colleges.