CH. 12&13 Exam

The cotton club was a

• Chicago speakeasy where gangsters, artists, and politicians congregated
• Harlem night stop where many African American entertainers got their start
• Hollywood night spot frequented by the stars of the silver screen
• Fictitious nightclub featured in the famous picture The Jazz Singer

If a person wanted to buy a drink, they would find this person

• bootlegger
• whiskey man
• milk man
• Prohibitionist

One would need a pass code or card to enter this secret place

• Whiskey still
• police headquarters
• Cotton Club
• Speakeasy

The explosion of African American arts in the 1920s became known as the

• Harlem Renaissance
• Great Migration
• Great Awakening
• Glory Days

According to the chart, what restriction did the Emergency Quota Act place on immigrants?

• Only temporary visas would be granted to 3 percent of the total immigrant population.
• Only 3 percent of total immigrant population could be admitted each year.
• Only 2 percent of any ethnic group’s current population could be admitted each year.
• Up to 150,000 but no more than 3 percent of immigrants could be Hispanic.

This series of investigations trampled on many immigrants rights and imported many suspected immigrant anarchists back to their home country

• Hoover Patrols
• Red Fear
• Nativism investigations
• Palmer Raids

All of the following were ways women evolved during the 1920s EXCEPT

• Cut hair & dyed it jet black, wore shorter dresses
• Still enjoyed prearranged courting and marriages set up by by her father or family
• Became more assertive, rebellious and pleasure seeking
• Had more free time thanks to modern consumer goods and technology

Jazz compose, pianist, and bandleader whose sound was a blend improvisation and orchestration

• Bessie Smith
• Marcus Garvey
• Charles Lindbergh
• Duke Ellington
• Langston Hughes

Writer who became a leading voice of the African American experience in the United States

• Bessie Smith
• Marcus Garvey
• Charles Lindbergh
• Duke Ellington
• Langston Hughes

Pilot of the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight

• Bessie Smith
• Marcus Garvey
• Charles Lindbergh
• Duke Ellington
• Langston Hughes