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Unit 5 Roaring 20s Check Point Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the plan called the U.S. helps Germany's economy and help them repay the war debt

a)

Dawes Act

b)

Dawes Plan

c)

Debt recovery

2.

What is not a reason for the Roaring Twenties

a)

economic growth

b)

mass production

c)

consumer consumption

d)

WWII

3.

What phrase was used for liberated independent women of the 1920s?

a)

great women

b)

flappers

c)

reformers

d)

women's lib

4.

The Roaring Twenties were characterized by-

a)

internment camps, the rationing of goods and the first use of an atomic bomb

b)

installment plans, Prohibition, and flappers

c)

bank failures, the New Deal, and bread lines

d)

Brinkmanship, McCarthyism and a policy of containment

5.

The establishment of speakeasies in the 1920s was an unintended consequence of which federal government action?

a)

the taxations of imported luxury goods

b)

the deportation of suspected communist sympathizers

c)

the prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages

d)

the implementation of immigration restrictions

6.

Cartoon such as this one took the position that deportation was necessary because-

a)

assimilation programs in the U.S. had been unsuccessful

b)

economic decline had increased the competition for jobs

c)

political machines had too much power in urban areas

d)

communists were infiltrating the U.S.

7.

Which pull factor contributed to the Great Migration?

a)

the availability of land grants for homesteaders

b)

economic opportunities in industrialized cities

c)

lower cost of living in urban areas

d)

better soil conditions in previously uncultivated areas

8.

Why did the "Return to Normalcy" agenda of U.S. presidential candidate Warren G. Harding appeal to many voters in the 1920 election?

a)

the public wanted to concentrate on domestic economic issues

b)

the public wanted to help rebuild war-torn countries

c)

there was a decrease in demand for consumer goods

9.

Which of these resulted from the prohibition of alcohol during the 1920s?

a)

a decline in immigration rates

b)

the rise of organized crime

c)

the expansion of the consumer economy

d)

the growing fear of communism

10.

This 1924 cartoon satirizes a scandal that led to-

a)

public disappointment over revelations of government corruption

b)

public frustration with government neglect of the working class

c)

widespread dissatisfaction with a lack of economic development

11.

Which of the following was a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance to U.S. culture?

a)

it led to the increased popularity of vaudeville state performers

b)

it established jazz as aa prominent musical form

c)

it brought the most significant beat poets together

d)

it focused attention on the antiwar literary genre

12.

Which of these is an example of a successful innovation of the assembly-line production model?

a)

a social-media company initiates a privacy policy o\for its subscribers

b)

a computer is built to a purchaser's specification using the available inventory of supplies

c)

a financial adviser redistributes money throw-out a customer's portfolio

13.

Who is NOT part of the African American leaders fighting for equality

a)

Booker T. Washington

b)

Du Bois

c)

Marcus Garvey

d)

Hemmingway

14.

What do all of these have in common after the rejection of the League of Nations: Higher tariffs, Fordney McCumber Act and Emergency Quota Act

a)

U.S. wanted to be the World Policy

b)

U.S. want isolationism

c)

U.S. wanted to be the only super-power

15.

What amendment was Prohibition- against the law to sell and distribute alcoholic

a)

18th

b)

19th

c)

20th

d)

21st

16.

What Amendment gave women the right to vote

a)

18th

b)

19th

c)

20th

d)

21st

17.

The famous case in which two immigrants were accused of murder/ there was no hard evidence, yet they were put to death anyway/showed how much American distrusted foreigners

a)

Sacco Vanzetti case

b)

Scopes Trial

c)

Brown v. board of education

d)

Plessy v. Ferguson

18.

What was the Scope Trial about?

a)

it concerned the teaching of evolution

b)

it taught STEM

c)

it was about stem cell research