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2 Changes and Challenges

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Flappers during the 1920s were

a)

jazz musicians during the Harlem Renaissance

b)

women that challenged traditional attitudes and social norms.

c)

secret clubs where people would go to drink during Prohibition

d)

members of a racist group started after the Civil War

2.

How did Prohibition change life in the United States?

a)

Children stopped drinking alcohol and morals of American generally improved.

b)

It led to the Great Depression.

c)

Women gained their independence and the right to vote.

d)

Organized crime increased as gangs wanted to control alcohol sales.

3.

Langston Hughes was a famous African American poet who was a major contributor to the

a)

Great Depression

b)

Kellogg-Briand Pact

c)

Harlem Renaissance

d)

Prohibition

4.

READ!!! ---> All of the following were notable physicists (scientists) that made important discoveries during this period EXCEPT

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Marie Curie

c)

Franklin Roosevelt

d)

Enrico Fermi

5.

This fear of communists, radicals, and anarchists led to suspicion of and discrimination against immigrants - mainly those from Eastern Europe was known as the

a)

New Deal

b)

Prohibition

c)

Red Scare

d)

Great Depression

6.

68 countries eventually agreed to this policy to never again to use war as foreign policy or to solve a dispute.

a)

The League of Nations

b)

The Treaty of Versailles

c)

The New Deal

d)

The Kellogg-Briand Pact

7.

This international organization was created to promote world peace. The United States' refusal to join and its inability to stop aggressive nations led to its failure. You can't get this wrong...

a)

The Harlem Renaissance

b)

The Kellogg-Briand Pact

c)

The League of Nations

d)

The New Deal

8.

Technological advances in the 1920s and 1930s such as tractors and factory assembly lines led to

a)

overproduction

b)

flappers

c)

the Harlem Renaissance

d)

the stock market crash

9.

This began in the United States and spread around the world. It was triggered by a stock market crash but had numerous underlying factors.

a)

The Jazz Age

b)

The Great Depression

c)

The Harlem Renaissance

d)

The New Deal

10.

Franklin Roosevelt’s plan to create jobs through various new programs in an effort to combat the Great Depression was called

a)

The New Deal

b)

The Kellogg-Briand Pact

c)

The Harlem Renaissance

d)

The League of Nations

11.
Which was NOT a way that Germany was punished after WWI?
a)
Surrendered colonies
b)
Reduced military
c)
Accept responsibility/pay reparations
d)
Forced to join the League of Nations