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WorksheetsRoaring 20s
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
The Harlem Renaissance was a movement of African American artists who
Worked in the South
Calling for segregation
Urged African Americans to leave the country
Exploring their heritage and encouraging African Americans to be prideful of black culture.
Henry Ford produced a more affordable car primarily because his company….
Paid workers lower wages than his competitors.
Used foreign-made parts.
Developed a faster and less expensive method of production called the assembly line.
Offered a variety of options to buyers
The Great Migration of African Americans to the North during the 1920s was mainly the result of…
Political corruption
Nativism
Racism and discrimination of African Americans in the South
Success of military desegregation
What was one effect of the Harlem Renaissance?
Prohibition ended for African Americans
African-American cultural pride flourished in the cities
The formation of multiracial corporations
Unemployment
What is mass media?
Televisions
Jazz musicians
Communication that reaches many people
Talkies
Which music became popular during the 20s?
Blue Grass
Jazz
Rock 'n Roll
Classical
Why did the economy experience a "boom" after WWI?
African Americans were moving back to the farms to grow cotton and soybeans
Consumers were preparing for a war and needed to bring extra supplies
New technologies and consumer goods were being developed and people wanted to buy them
Foreign trade grew after WWI
Which group of Americans did not have a good economic time in the 1920's?
Doctors, lawyers, accountants
African Americans, Asian Americans, sharecroppers
Sharecroppers, farmers, underpaid factory workers
Teachers, ministers, farmhands
What new technology became widespread in homes by the end of the 1920's and brought news, entertainment, and advertisements to the family home?
refrigerators
telephones
radios
electric fans
Dancing and listening to Jazz
Attending or listening to sporting events
