Chapter 17 The Roaring 20s: Test

Who were the women in the 1920s that shortened their hair/skirts and demanded the same freedom as men?

• Ladybugs
• Peacocks
• Flappers

How did family life change during the 1920s?

• Families were having more children.
• There was less equality in marriage.
• Innovations freed homemakers of some traditional family responsibilities.

What were the illegal bars during the 1920s called?

• Clubhouse
• Speakeasy
• Warehouse

Which of the following reasons Labor Unions declined during the 1920s. (Select all that apply)

• Communication barriers with immigrants
• Unions were labeled as Communist
• Business owners paid their employees very well

Who were the Italian immigrants that were convicted and executed for robbery and murder after and unfair trial?

• Sacco & Vanzetti
• Hobbes & Locke
• Wilson & Ellington

What group of people were suspicious of modern science and opposed evolution?

• Mennonite
• Fundamentalist
• Baptists

The Red Scare caused many Americans to fear ___________.

• Communists
• Flappers
• Gangsters

The Quota Act reduced the number of people who could ______________.

• Run for president
• Migrate to the USA
• Buy and sell alcohol

What group was the main targets of the Ku Klux Klan's terror?

• White fundamentalists
• African Americans, Catholics, and Jews
• Gamblers, Gangsters, and Prostitutes

Which of the following was the main issue in the Scopes trial?

• the credibility of fundamentalism
• the validity of the theory of evolution
• the role of science and religion in public schools