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WorksheetsModule 9 Practice Quiz (US2)
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What impact did the end of World War I have on the U.S. economy? Choose THREE correct answers.
It caused an increase in wages.
It caused an increase in scandals.
It caused an increase in product prices.
It caused an increase in unemployment.
It caused an increase in labor union strikes.
Automobiles affected all aspects of American society. As more people began owning automobiles, the government spent millions of dollars paving highways and building ___________. To accommodate drivers, people started their own __________ businesses, car repair shops, and insurance companies.
society/bridges
bridges/roadside
roadside/bridges
bridges/society
This 1928 presidential candidate was Catholic, and focused mainly on urban issues.
Smith
Hoover
Coolidge
Harding
This 1928 presidential candidate wanted to triumph over poverty and won the election by 58 percent of the popular vote.
Smith
Hoover
Coolidge
Harding
How were Nellie Tayloe Ross and Miriam “Ma” Ferguson similar to each other?
They were both flappers.
They were both governors.
They were both immigrants.
They were both social workers.
This law favored immigrants from western Europe.
Emergency Quota Act of 1921
National Origins Act of 1924
Both
Neither
This law banned East Asian immigrants.
Emergency Quota Act of 1921
National Origins Act of 1924
Both
Neither
This law limited the total number of immigrants allowed into the country.
Emergency Quota Act of 1921
National Origins Act of 1924
Both
Neither
This law caused a dramatic drop in immigration to the United States.
Emergency Quota Act of 1921
National Origins Act of 1924
Both
Neither
During the 1920's, this region of the country tended to disagree with the theory of evolution, and to embrace fundamentalism.
Rural Areas
Urban Areas
During the 1920's, this region of the country tended to oppose prohibition, and to embrace modern ideas and ways of life.
Rural Areas
Urban Areas
Why was Charles Lindbergh considered a national hero in the 1920s?
He starred in the first talkie that was ever produced.
He was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic.
He was a famous announcer on the first national radio station.
He was considered one of the greatest baseball players of the decade.
Jazz developed in __________ while the blues developed in __________. Both forms of music were developed by the __________ community
New Orleans/Mississippi/African American
Harlem/New Orleans/Hispanic
Mississippi/Harlem/Native American
Mississippi/New Orleans/African American
What was significant about the art deco architecture of the 1920s?
The buildings resembled machines.
The buildings were built out of natural materials.
The buildings were constructed only in rural areas.
The buildings had curving lines and rounded shapes.
