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1920s Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Great Migration?

a)

Movement of African Americans to Northern Cities

b)

Movement of Europeans to America

c)

Migration of farmers to urban areas

d)

Relocation of Native Americans to reservations

2.

What were two reasons for the Great Migration?

a)

Better jobs and housing

b)

Escape discrimination in the South

c)

Access to education

d)

Religious freedom

3.

What is the Harlem Renaissance?

a)

A period in the 1920s that celebrated African American culture

b)

A political movement for civil rights

c)

A migration of artists to Europe

d)

A decline in African American cultural expression

4.

How is the Harlem Renaissance connected to the Great Migration?

a)

African Americans brought their culture north

b)

It led to economic decline

c)

It caused political unrest

d)

It resulted in urban decay

5.

What was the Red Scare?

a)

Fear of communism and radicals

b)

Fear of economic collapse

c)

Fear of foreign invasion

d)

Fear of technological change

6.

What happened to Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti?

a)

Prosecution for murder due to political beliefs

b)

Awarded for their inventions

c)

Elected to political office

d)

Exonerated for their crimes

7.

Which invention led to the expansion of suburbs in the U.S.?

a)

Automobile

b)

Telephone

c)

Television

d)

Airplane

8.

What was the purpose of the immigration acts of the 1920s?

a)

To limit Eastern and Southern European immigration

b)

To encourage Asian immigration

c)

To promote free movement across borders

d)

To abolish immigration quotas

9.

What system was created by the immigration acts of the 1920s?

a)

Quota system for each country

b)

Open border policy

c)

Visa-free travel

d)

Refugee resettlement program

10.

Which technological advance from the 1920s created mass media and united the nation?

a)

Radio

b)

Television

c)

Internet

d)

Telephone

11.

What impact did the assembly line have in the 1920s?

a)

Made items cheaper and faster

b)

Increased manual labor

c)

Reduced production speed

d)

Decreased product quality

12.

How did the automobile impact society in the 1920s?

a)

Created new jobs, more freedom for teenagers, traffic jams

b)

Reduced transportation needs

c)

Decreased job opportunities

d)

Limited freedom for teenagers

13.

What is the 18th Amendment?

a)

Prohibition of alcohol

b)

Women's right to vote

c)

Abolition of slavery

d)

Income tax introduction

14.

What is the 21st Amendment?

a)

Repealed or overturned the 18th Amendment

b)

Established income tax

c)

Granted women's suffrage

d)

Abolished slavery

15.

A Flapper is best described as:

a)

Independent, rebellious woman

b)

Traditional homemaker

c)

Conservative politician

d)

Factory worker