Chapter 17 - The Jazz Age: Review Kahoot

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What is a major cause of the economic boom in the 1920s?

• Increase in farming production
• Introduction of the automobile and new consumer goods
• Repayments of World War 1 from ally nations

Introduction of the automobile and new consumer goods

What was Harding's campaign slogan?

• keep cool
• return to normalcy
• our future begins
• war never changes

return to normalcy

Followed Harding in office, cleaned up scandals, was pro business, didn't like social welfare

• Franklin Roosevelt
• Richard Nixon
• Herbert Hoover
• Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge

What did John Scopes get tried for?

• Teaching Evolution
• Explaining the positives of Prohibition
• Owning a speak easy
• Organized crime

Teaching Evolution

What major group was re-formed during the 1920s in America?

• KKK
• FDIC
• CDC

KKK

Which characteristic of the 1920s is illustrated by the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti?

• hostility toward woman's suffrage
• support for segregation
• intolerance toward immigrants
• opposition to separation of church and state

intolerance toward immigrants

After what event did the 1st Red Scare occur?

• Bolshevik Russian Revolution
• Polish Revolution
• Austrian Revolution
• German Revolution

Bolshevik Russian Revolution

In the Palmer Raids, nearly 600 people were:

• deported
• robbed
• detained
• drafted

deported

What was the purpose of the Immigration Act of 1924?

• Limit the number of African Americans into the population.
• Have control over US citizens.
• To limit the number of immigrants allowed entry into the US.
• To give the government more time to creates resources.

To limit the number of immigrants allowed entry into the US.

True or False: Women gained the right to vote with the 19th Amendment.

True

True or False: The "Roaring Twenties" was about both social and economic movements

True

What major industrial idea came from Henry Ford?

• Health Insurance
• Assembly line
• Paid sick leave
• Unions

Assembly line

How did advertising change in the 1920's?

• It appealed to psychology of buying
• Fewer ads
• TV commercials

It appealed to psychology of buying

True or False: The radio provided a new means of communication

True

What was an effect of farmer's overproduction?

• More wealth
• Nothing changed
• Crops went down in price dramatically
• Farmers did not buy new equipment

Crops went down in price dramatically

How could daily life in the 1920's be described?

• Many people had an economic boom, and new technologies
• New technology was available to all people
• Everyone had an economic boom because of new jobs

Many people had an economic boom, and new technologies

Buy now, pay later

• credit
• checking account
• expenses
• spending

credit

What was Ernest Hemingway most known for? (3 choices)

• Short story writer
• Journalist
• Fisherman
• American novelist

• Short story writer
• Journalist
• American novelist

F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote what?

• Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
• To Kill A Mockingbird
• The Great Gatsby
• Old Man and the Sea

The Great Gatsby

Writers & artists that were disillusioned with the U.S. because of WWI & the Roaring 20's.

• Harlem Renaissance
• Muckrakers
• Baby Boomers
• Lost Generation

Lost Generation

What were talkies?

• Movies with sound
• Radio shows
• Sportscasters
• Talk shows like Ellen

Movies with sound

What was the Great Migration?

• use of a blockade to stop German u-boats
• propaganda used by government to increase support for war
• The movement of soldiers to the war front
• African Americans moved from rural south to northern cities

African Americans moved from rural south to northern cities

The Harlem Renaissance refers to

• a celebration of African-Amer. culture in literature & art.
• a population increase in Harlem in the 1920s.
• a program to promote African-American owned businesses.
• a struggle for civil rights led by the NAACP.

a celebration of African-Amer. culture in literature & art.

What music did the Harlem Renaissance give birth to?

• Rock
• Soul music
• Hip-hop
• Jazz

Jazz

Marcus Garvey led a movement to

• segregate African Americans in northern cities
• unionize African American workers
• build up African-American self-respect and economic power
• create new African American homelands in Africa

create new African American homelands in Africa

What percent of American families purchased radios in 1920-30's?

• 5%
• 60%
• 40%
• 20%

60%

What were the negatives of prohibition?

• increased crime
• speakeasies
• bootleggers
• all of the above

all of the above

Which amendment passed prohibition?

• 18th amendment
• 5th amendment
• 22nd amendment
• 2nd amendment

18th amendment

What were illegal bars during the prohibition called?

• bootleggers
• talkies
• speakeasies
• all answers are correct

speakeasies

True or False: Prohibition lead to less people breaking the law

False

Who were flappers?

• another name for people returning from war
• women who would go against social norms or rebel
• when people walk around and fling papers
• people who flapped their arms like a chicken

women who would go against social norms or rebel

Another Nickname for the Roaring 20's was

• The Jazz Age
• The Progressive Era
• The Great War
• The Harlem Renaissance

The Jazz Age

What was the Roaring Twenties all about?

• chilling out dude
• dropping the stock market
• destroying traditions and change
• nuclear exposure

destroying traditions and change

What happened immediately after the roaring 20's?

• invention of the lightbulb
• The Great depression
• another war

The Great depression