CS #18 Social Changes Review

a ban on the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages

• Harlem Renaissance
• Great Migration
• Prohibition
• Women's Suffrage

amendment that prohibits states from denying the right to vote based on gender

• Harlem Renaissance
• Great Migration
• Prohibition
• Women's Suffrage

period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished

• Harlem Renaissance
• Great Migration
• Prohibition
• Women's Suffrage

movement of African Americans in the twentieth century from the rural South to the industrial North

• Harlem Renaissance
• Great Migration
• Prohibition
• Women's Suffrage

During the 1920s, Harlem became the center of African-American culture. What was one effect of the Harlem Renaissance?

• A rebirth of architectural styles from the late medieval period to the early modern period
• Increased recognition of African-American culture in art, music, and literature
• elimination of Jim Crow laws in northern industrial cities
• Ratification of the 15th Amendment to protect African-American rights

Which was a result of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance?

• Restoration of building in New York City
• Increased recognition of African American culture
• End of racial segregation laws in New York
• Appointment of African Americans as Presidential advisors

After World War I, which factor best explains the cause of migration of many African Americans to Northern cities?

• The start of the Harlem Renaissance
• Increased job opportunities in Northern cities
• Laws passed by Northern cities to end racial discrimination
• Job programs created by the federal government in the North

What was the Great Migration after WWI a result of?

• Success of military desegregation
• Efforts of the civil rights movement
• Availability of new factory jobs
• Impact of affirmative action programs

What would a study of the “flappers” indicate?

• Some women rejected traditional restrictions
• Many women could get elected to public office
• Women were barred from male occupations
• Earning power of women equaled that of men

Which effect did the ratification of the 19th Amendment have on American society?

• It increased organized crime.
• It increased the number of eligible voters.
• It prohibited the sale of alcoholic beverages.
• It lowered the required age for voting in federal elections.