The Progressive Era

What is the Harlem Renaissance?

• A cultural and intellectual movement that flourished in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City during the 1920s.

• A political movement aimed at achieving civil rights for African Americans in the 1960s.

• A musical genre that originated in the southern United States in the early 20th century.

• A literary style characterized by the use of stream of consciousness and fragmented narratives.

What were the 16th-19th Amendments to the Constitution called?

• The Reconstruction Amendments

• The Civil Rights Amendments

• The Progressive Era Amendments

• The New Deal Amendments

What was the primary cause of the Spanish Flu Epidemic?

• bacterial infection

• influenza

• pneumonia

• tuberculosis

What was the purpose of Wilson's 14 Points?

• A set of principles outlined by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson in 1918 as a basis for peace negotiations to end World War I.

• A military strategy to defeat the Central Powers during World War I.

• A proposal for economic sanctions against Germany after the war.

• A plan to establish a new world currency to facilitate international trade.

What year did the Elaine Race Massacre take place?

• 1915

• 1919

• 1921

• 1925

What was the main purpose of the Espionage Act?

• To promote international diplomacy and peace during World War I.

• To prevent interference with the war effort during World War I, criminalizing actions like spying, aiding the enemy, and obstructing military recruitment or the draft.

• To establish a national security agency for intelligence gathering.

• To regulate the press and control wartime propaganda.

What was the Pure Food and Drug Act?

• A law passed in 1906 to regulate the sale of alcoholic beverages.

• A landmark U.S. law passed in 1906 that aimed to protect consumers from unsafe and mislabeled food and drugs.

• A federal law that established the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

• A legislation that focused on the regulation of tobacco products.