1920s End of Course Practice

The Great Migration, 19th Amendment, and Prohibition all contributed to social change during the 1920s. 

Move the answers to the correct columns according to the movement that produced each change. ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

• increased organized crime

• Great Migration

• more political participation for women

• 19th amendment

• increased job competition in the North

• Prohibition

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Following World War I, the United States experienced a period of technological advancement in transportation. Which advancement in transportation occurred during this period?

• introduction of electric street car

• increased availability of the automobile

• decreased cost of commercial air travel

• introduction of the transcontinental railroad

Select all of the consequences of the expansion of the availability of the automobile.

• traffic congestion

• increased use of coal

• urban sprawl

• increased demand for gasoline

• construction of airports

Which statement describes the Harlem Renaissance?

• government intervention in the economy improved life for the poor

• Italian art and architecture became popular in New York

• religious revivals spurred movement for Prohibition

• African Americans expressed pride in their cultural heritage

Between 1919 and 1941, anti-immigrant sentiments had a significant impact on social trends in the United States.

 

Identify the general trends during this period that were related to these anti-immigrant sentiments.

 

Select the correct answers.

• Foreign-born workforce increased

• Nativism became widespread

• Immigration quotas were enacted

• Immigrants were targeted by the Ku Klux Klan

• Many immigrants were accepted as citizens

Which group's activities reflected a pattern of intolerance towards immigrants in the United States during the early 20th century?

• Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

• United Farm Workers (UFW)

• American Indian Movement (AIM)

• National Organization for Women (NOW)

During the early 1900s, the movement for prohibition pushed legislators to enact social change throughout the United States.

• Which social change was encouraged by the movement for prohibition in the United States?

• outlawing of alcohol in the United States

  
  

• end of segregation in public facilities

• limitations of foreign immigrants to the United States

• establishment of civil rights for minorities in the United States

Type question here including an After World War I, several factors led to social tensions in the United States.

Identify the factors that led to each social reaction shown. 

Move each factor into the blank box next to the correct reaction.

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(a) Jobs in the North attract Af. A

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(b) Communists come to power in Russia

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(c) 2 million Euro.Jews immigrate to the US

• Nativism

• Race riots

• Red Scare

Which of the following is an effect of the Harlem Renaissance?

• The 19th Amendment was passed

• the democratic participation of a group was increased

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  Poets and Jazz artists addressed social concerns.

• Prohibition was established