Unit 6 The Roaring Twenties

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What was the impact of high tariffs on foreign imports during the 1920s?

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Increased American manufacturing

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Fill in the blank: The automobile became a ______ for both individual families and the rest of the world.

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status symbol

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This was an intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater and politics spanning the 1920s and 1930s.

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Harlem renaissance

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The emergence of “flappers” in the 1920s best represents which major cultural change?

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the rejection of earlier norms

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The economic boom and the financial speculation of the 1920’s were caused in part by

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installment buying and an unregulated stock market

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Which statement explains why the 1920s were called the “Roaring 20s”?

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The United States went through an economic boom and prosperity brought changes to popular culture.

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Which amendment resulted in speakeasies being established?

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Eighteenth

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What was the cause of speakeasies and bootleggers?

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Prohibition

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The ratification of the 21st Amendment marked the end of --

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Prohibition Era

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At its heart, the Scopes Trial was a clash between

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religion and science