1920's Test Block 3

1. With the passage of the 19th amendment

• Prohibition of alcohol became legal.
• Prohibition was repealed.
• women gained the right to vote.
• the United States entered WWI.

2. The organization that worked for the equality for African-Americana was the

• Ku Klux Klan.
• Anti-defamation League.
• NAACP.
• League of Nations.

3. The 18th amendment

• granted women suffrage.
• prohibited the sale of liquor.
• granted suffrage to African-Americans.
• provided for the League of Nations.

4. The trial of Sacco and Vanzetti in the 1920’s came to symbolize

• opposition to labor unions.
• opposition to Prohibition.
• mistrust of government.
• mistrust of immigrants.

6. One of the great changes for women in the 1920s was

• greater expression of personal freedom.
• they were allowed to vote.
• they became more independent.
• all of the above.

7. The ideas and values that clashed during the Scopes trial were

• progressivism versus laissez-faire government.
• traditional versus nontraditional roles for women.
• science versus religion.
• state versus federal government authority.

8. Flappers challenged traditional standards in all of the following ways EXCEPT

• they wore shorter skirts.
• they smoked and drank publicly.
• they wore makeup and cut their hair short.
• they supported the 18th amendment.

10. Most Prohibitionists were motivated by

• greed.
• political concerns.
• religious values.
• none of the above.

12. Marcus Garvey is best known for which one of the following?

• Promotion of racial pride among African-Americans.
• Sit-ins aimed at gaining full equality for African-Americans.
• Full acceptance and integration for African-Americans in U.S. society.
• None of the above.

14. The Palmer Raids and the Sacco and Vanzetti case demonstrated which of the following?

• Americans were beginning to react to and reject isolationism.
• Traditional American social boundaries were being eliminated.
• Fear of foreigners and communists provoked injustices.
• More people began to support women’s rights.