Exploring 1920s American Culture

What role did Sanford B. Dole play in the history of Hawaii?

• He was the first King of Hawaii born in America

• He was a missionary who introduced Christianity to Hawaii.

• He was a Hawaiian king who resisted American influence.

• He was a leader in the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy and became the first president of the Republic of Hawaii.

Which of the following best describes laissez-faire economic policies?

• Government intervention in the economy to regulate prices.

• Minimal government interference in economic affairs.

• Government ownership of all major industries.

• High tariffs to protect domestic industries.

How did flappers challenge traditional gender roles in the 1920s?

• By adopting new fashions and behaviors that defied conventional norms.

• By advocating for women's suffrage.

• By participating in World War I as soldiers.

• By becoming political leaders.

What was a key characteristic of nativism in the 1920s United States?

• Support for increased immigration from Europe.

• A preference for native-born Americans and a desire to limit immigration.

• Advocacy for the rights of indigenous peoples.

• Promotion of multiculturalism and diversity.

Which of the following artists was associated with the Harlem Renaissance?

• Pablo Picasso

• Vincent van Gogh

• Langston Hughes

• Claude Monet