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WorksheetsRoaring 20's
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
The Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925 had to do with teaching of ______.
The 18th Amendment of 1919 / 1920 prohibited the __________.
selling of certain drugs and foods
selling, production and transporting of alcohol
exporting of natural resources
importation of German products
The 19th Amendment was the federal mandate to ______.
Give African Americans the right to vote
set the voting age to stop at age 65
Moving the legal age of voting to 18
give women the right to vote
The Emergency Quota Act of 1924 had the following negative effect of______.
decreased restrictions on immigration
increased restrictions on immigration
allowing unrestricted immigration
halting all immigration
The Harlem Renaissance included for African-Americans all the following EXCEPT ______.
literature that reflected their culture
art that showed a new identity of self
sense of economic independence
None of the Above
The years following World War 1 saw a resurgence of __________, the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
Militarism
Nativism
Internationalism
Isolationsim
The years following World War I, the United States practiced ______ with its direct relations w/ most international affairs and foreign nations as part of a promise to the American people.
Internationalism
Nativism
Isolationism
Nationalism
What production technique developed by Henry Ford helped make manufacturing more efficient and lowered the cost of consumer goods?
Breadlines
Temperance
Assembly Line
Manufactoring
What is the name of the movement which promoted the growth of African-American culture, spread Jazz music, and inspired the Civil Rights movement?
Black Panthers
Mobs
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
What was the name given to the women who challenged traditional attitudes and social norms during the 1920s?
Mobsters
Party Girls
Flappers
Temperance
The Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925 had to do with teaching of ______.
Dancing and Drinking establishments that were illegal were referred to as?
Speakeasies
Bars
Clubs
Saloons
Which one of the following was NOT an effect of the Scopes Trial upon U.S. society?
the decline of the fundamentalist movement among Americans
Supreme Court reverses Tennessee’s court ruling on Scopes
the increased number of people attending church-based schools
the power & effect of national media has on public opinion
The Dawes Plan of 1924 was America’s foreign policy to ______.
set up bank loans from U.S. banks to help Germany fulfill their war reparations
reestablish the German military as a protection defense force
Set up a Peace Treaty with the Central Powers of WW1
set up military tribunals to assist the Allies of WW I to charge those of war crimes
People that sold transported and sold alcohol illegally were known as
Flappers
Speakeasies
Bootleggers
Fundamentalists
Due to lack of increased wages in the late 1920s, many businesses were resorting to selling household goods to customers on ______, with the promise to pay back with interest.
speculation
I.O.U.s
bank loans
credit
______ was the key new technology for mass media advertising due to its popularity and increased numbers in American homes.
Radio
Television
Newspapers
Social Media
Which one of the following was NOT a factor to Henry Ford’s industrial success in the area of automobile production?
Less Worker Rights
Five Day Work Week
assembly line mass production
increased/better pay
The Great Migration was the physical movement of ______ to the urban centers of Chicago and New York primarily for the reason in finding new jobs and a community they could feel part of.
Asian Americans
The Upper Class
European Immigrants
African Americans
Which of the following was the unfortunate result of Prohibition during the 1920s?
Increase in organized Crime
disregard of the law by so many
increase in violent mafia activities
All of the Above
What is F Scott Fitzgerald's novel that showed the 1920's version of the American dream of wealth?
Harlem Renaissance
Roaring 20's
Great Gatsby
Red Scare
The Red Scare refers to...
fear of communists in the US
largest mafia murder in the 20's
fearful loss of blood
changing fashion trends
Albert Fall became the first member of a Presidential Cabinet to do this __________
Go to Jail
Commit Treason against the U.S.
Murder the President
Die in a War
