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WorksheetsUSII 6-20th Century Changes Review
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 20mins
Who launched the moving assembly line for automobile production? Soon the automobile created more jobs: car repair, car dealers, gas stations, car wash, delivery
Wright Brothers
Ford
DuBois
Edison
Which constitutional amendment outlawed the manufacture and sale of Alcohol?
17th
18th
19th
21st
Places that sold illegal alcohol during the 1920's were called
bootlegging establishments
speakeasies
vamps
flappers
The end of the Prohibition era and alcohol becoming legal again-
passage of the Volstead act
21st Amendment in 1933
arrest of Al Capone
start of the Great Depression in 1929
Who invented the first motor powered, piloted fight in 1903?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
George Washington Carver
Wright Brothers
The items advertised are considered what name in the 1920s? These replace traditional labor and allowed more leisure time
Mobile Phones
Labor Saving Devices
Labor Intensive Products
Coal Fired Devices
Who did the Great Depression impact THE MOST with the economics and the drought of the 1930s
Insurance Salesmen
Farmers
Teachers
Artists
How many Amercans were out of work during the Depression
100%
15%
95%
25%
Writer from California who wrote tales of poor migrant workers during the Dust Bowl era
Morgan Freeman
F. Scott Fitzgerald
John Steinbeck
John Grisham
Which president created 70 "alphabet" government programs to help Americans get back to work during the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
George Washington
Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong were composers of what genre of music during the Harlem Renaissance
Hip Hop
Classical
Punk
Jazz
Choose the three (3) writers associated with the Harlem Renaissance-
Duke Ellington
Zora Neale Hurston
Louis Armstong
Langston Hughes
Jessie Redmon Fauset
This Harlem Renaissance artist series told the African American experience migrating North
Georgia O'Keeffe
Jacob Lawrence
Jackson Pollock
Wilma Rudolph
What is the subject of this panel #49 of Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series?
inclusion
education
discrimination
job opportunties
What is the subject of this panel #38 of Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series?
inclusion
education
discrimination
job opportunties
What is the subject of this panel of Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series?
inclusion
education
discrimination
job opportunties
The rebirth of African American arts and culture centered in NYC is known as:
The Industrial Revolution
The Harlem Renaissance
Napoleonic Era
Edwardian period
The Great Migration refers to
The movement of African Americans from the south to the north
The movement of African Americans from the north to the south
The spread of African culture after slavery ended
The advocacy of political union of all the indigenous inhabitants of Africa
True/False:
Upon arriving North, African Americans had a better economic opportunity; but still found segregation and discrimination in Northern and Western cities
True
False
Artist that was known for their paintings of urban (city) settings, and later the desert landscape of the Southwest.
Georgia O'Keefe
Jacob Lawrence
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Aaron Copland.
Author that wrote about the fast-pace lifestyle of the 1920s and the newness of the Jazz Age. Most famous book is The Great Gatsby.
Langston Hughes
Jacob Lawrence
George Gershwin
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Harlem Renaissance musician that played the trumpet, sang, and was nicknamed "Satchmo."
Bessie Smith
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Benny Goodman
What was the "New Deal" of the 1930s?
a government program that gave free land to homesteaders
a government program that helped women get the vote
a government program that spread civil rights throughout the country
a government program designed to help people and create jobs during the depression
What is the NAME of this famous photograph taken by DOROTHEA LANGE in 1936 showing the struggle of farmers and their families?
Young Farmers
Bad Mother
Migrant Mother
Unhappy Mother
Tuskegee Institute founder who worked with Julius Rosenwald in the early 20th cenutry to improve educational opportunities for African Americans in the South-
W.E.B. Du Bois
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Booker T. Washington
