Exploring the 1920s in the United States

What was not a contribution of the 1920s to American culture?

• Jazz music

• Movies

• Radio

• The internet

Who was the president famous for saying 'the business of America is business'?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• Warren G. Harding

• Calvin Coolidge

Which form of capitalism was highlighted during the 1920s?

• Laissez-faire capitalism

• Socialism

• Communism

• Mercantilism

What was a major reason for the economic boom in the 1920s?

• Decrease in consumer spending

• Adoption of assembly line techniques

• Increased government regulation

• Agricultural subsidies

Which industry did not see significant growth during the 1920s?

• Coal mining

• Film

• Automobile

• Electronics

What was a new form of credit that became popular in the 1920s?

• Bitcoin

• Layaway buying plans

• Student loans

• Mortgage refinancing

Who was a major figure in the Harlem Renaissance?

• Al Capone

• Henry Ford

• Albert Einstein

• Claude McKay

What was a significant social change for women in the 1920s?

• Voting rights

• Flapper culture

• Space exploration

• Online education

Which group saw a resurgence in the 1920s due to nativism and prejudice?

• The Boy Scouts

• The League of Nations

• The Ku Klux Klan

• The United Nations

What was the primary focus of the Scopes Trial?

• Women's suffrage

• Freedom of speech

• Prohibition laws

• Teaching of evolution