Worksheets1920s quiz 1 review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following is a characteristic of daily life in the 1920s?
Many Americans lost all of their money in the Stock Market
Many Americans did not have jobs and there were failed banks and businesses
Many Americans experienced an economic boom, furthered by new technologies
All Americans experienced an economic boom, furthered by new technologies
According to the map, where were African Americans migrating from?
The East
The North
The South
The Midwest
According to the map, where were African Americans migrating to?
The East
The North
The South
The Midwest
What positive effect did the migration north have on African Americans? (5-4.1)
Segregation
Jim Crow Laws
New job opportunities
New sharecropping opportunities
Which group targeted African Americans, immigrants, Catholics and Jews?
Ku Klux Klan
Flappers
Gangsters
Fundamentalists
A major result of Prohibition during the 1920s was
increased restrictions on immigration
spread of communism
destruction of family values
rise of organized crime
Bars that sold illegal alcohol during the 1920's were called
bootlegging establishments
speakeasies
vamps
flappers
Group of people that didn't prosper from 1920s prosperity was
farmers
industry owners
Which best describes a flapper
short hair, short skirts, drinking, smoking, driving cars and promiscuous
short hair, short skirts and good morals
What is the significance of the 19th Amendment? (5-4.1)
Women became citizens
African Americans became citizens
Women were granted the right to vote
African Americans were granted the right to vote
Which scandal saw a President's Cabinet member jailed for corruption?
Zimmerman Telegram
What event symbolized the clash between modernity and traditionalism / religion vs science / urban vs rural?
The Scopes Trial
Lindbergh's Flight
The death of President Harding
Widespread use of the automobile
