SSUSH16: Immigration Restrictions in the United States

What was one of the ideas that grew strong during the post-World War I era regarding immigrants?

• Immigrants were superior

• Immigrants should be deported

• Americans were superior to immigrants

• Immigrants should be given more rights.

By 1924, what was the result of the conservative reaction against immigrants?

• The passage of the National Origins Act

• The end of the Red Scare

• The rise of labor unions

• The fall of the Ku Klux Klan.

Fill in the blank: The Red Scare was a factor that led to new restrictions on _______.

• Trade

• Immigration

• Education

• Healthcare

The effect of the Nineteenth Amendment was greater equality and independence for ____.

• immigrants

• women

• factory workers

• soldiers

What was the impact of Henry Ford's Model T on American society?

• It increased the cost of automobiles.

• It made cars affordable for the average American.

• It decreased the need for roads.

• It had no significant impact.

What was a significant cultural development in the 1920s?

• The decline of radio

• The rise of jazz and the Harlem Renaissance

• The end of modern art

• The prohibition of movies

Jazz is often referred to as the first true American music because it was born in the ______.

• A) West Coast

• B) Deep South

• C) Midwest

• D) East Coast

Jazz originated from musical traditions brought by slaves from ______.

• Europe

• Asia

• West Africa

• South America

The Harlem Renaissance marked the first significant artistic movement coming out of ______ culture.

• Asian

• Black

• Hispanic

• Native American

What was a major technological advancement in the 1920s that changed American life?

• The invention of the television

• The widespread use of the automobile

• The development of the internet

• The creation of the smartphone