Roaring 20s Review

1. Which amendment establishes prohibition? 

2.Why did mass media grow in the 1920s? 

3.What impact did the 1921 Washington Naval Conference and 1928 Kellogg-Briand Pact have on foreign policy in the 1920s? 

4. Who founded the NAACP? 

5.What WWI era event involved labor, strikes, and riots? 

6.What caused a decline in factory orders for war production?  

7.What was the impact of the 1922 Fordney-McCumber Tariff on Europe? 

8.What was the purpose of the Anti-Evolution League? What 1920s movement did it support? 

9.Based on the 1919 “Red summer” and Congress rejecting anti-lynching laws, what conclusion can be made about the 1920s? 

10.What race view differences did Booker T. Washington and W.E.B Du Bois have? 

11.Did the KKK have any influence on the American government? Were they concerned about national issues? 

12.What increased because of the Emergency Quota Act and rejection of the League of Nations? 

13.What was the cause of the rise in unemployment rate in the United States in 1920 and 1921? 

14.Describe the Cold War, Red Scare, and Great Migration? 

15.What was the opinions of immigration during the 1920s? 

16.What were some changes for women after World War 1? 

17. What was the impact of the changes of value of U.S. agricultural goods sold overseas? 

18. Which groups did not participate in the prosperity of the 1920s? 

19. Why was there racial unrest in Northern cities after World War I? 

20. What was the main point of U.S. domestic policies in the 1920s? 

21. What was the main goal of the KKK? What did they want to promote? 

22. How is the Washington Naval Conference and Kellogg-Briand Pact similar? 

23. What did the philosophies of W.E.B Du Bois and Marcus Garvey suggest? 

24. What was the goal of African American writers, artist, and musicians during the Harlem Renaissance? 

25. What problem was clearly shown during the events in Rosewood in 1923? 

26. What caused the economic boom in the 1920’s? 

27. How does the rise of the Ku Klux Klan support the 1920’s as the decade of nativist sentiment? 

28. Why are the 1920’s called the “Roaring Twenties”? 

29. What conviction in the 1920’s reflected an increase in nativist attitudes? 

30. What did the Ku Klux Klan want to promote? 

31. What increased in the United States economy during the 1920s? 

32. Who were the Central Powers of World War 1? 

33. Who were the Allied Powers of World War 1?