America After WW1
What political ideology caused fear and suspicion throughout the United States following the Russian Reevolution?
What is Communism
What were two major reason Black Americans participated in the Great Migration?
What is to escape Racial discrimination and find better paying jobs.
What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Sentiments?
What is to demand equal rights for women.
What social problems did supporters of the Temperance movement believe alcohol caused?
What is Family problems, poverty, and irresponsible behavior.
What is the main purpose of the Harlem Renaissance?
What is To celebrate and express black culture through art, literature, and music.
What was the man reason the American economy began struggling after WW1?
What is wartime production decreased, reducing demand for workers and goods.
How did WW1 create more job opportunities for Black Americans in Nothern United States?
What is factories increased production and many white workers left to join the war.
Why did Women's Suffurage organizations disagree over the 15th amendment?
What is the amendment protected voting rights regarding race not gender.
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How did Jazz music influence American culture during the roaring 20's?
What is it introduced new music styles, increased entertainment, and increased recognition of black Americans.
How did the federal reserves decision to raise interest rates affect business during the depression of 1920?
What is borrowing became more expensive, causing businesses to reduce production and employment.
Why did Racial tensions increase in Nothern Cities during the Great Migration?
What is Competition for jobs and housing increased, many white residents resisted the arrival of black families.
How did the Silent Sentinals bring attention to Women's voting rights?
What is They protested outside the white house, and their treatment in jail granted public sympathy.
How did WW1 help supporters gain more support for prohibition?
What is they argued that the grain should be used to feed soldiers not make alcohol.
How did Langston Hughes use literature to represent Black Americans during the Harlem Renaissance?
What is He wrote about Black experiences, struggles,and culture often using jazz and dialect.
Why did some Americans begin to distrust immigrants and labor organizations during WW1?
What is they feared that immigrants and labor groups might spread radical political ideas or encourage revolution.
How did the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 demonstrate Racial tensions of the time?
What is the death of Eugene Williams and the fail to hold those responsible accountable led to day of violent riots.
How did women's contributions during WW1 strengthen the movement?
What is Their contribution showed their importance to the country and strengthened arguments for equal citizenship.
Why did Prohibition lead to the growth of speakeasies and bootlegging?
What is People demanded alcohol even though it was illegal?
How did Radio Cinema contribute to the growth of celebrity culture during the 1920's?
What is they allowed many Americans to follow the same entertainers, athletes, and public figures.
How did economic struggles and political fears contribute to growing tensions in American society after WW1?
What is Unemployment and economic uncertainty increased competition for jobs, while fears of radical ideas increased suspicion and discrimination.
How does the Tulsa Race Massacre demonstrate the challenges Black Americans faced despite achieving economic success?
What is the destruction of Greenwood showed even through success Black Americans faced racism, violence, and threats of their economic dependence.
What were the strategies used by Suffurage organizations for the ratification of the 19th amendment?
What is petitions, speeches, lobbying, and protest.
How did organized Crime groups benefit from the ban of alcohol?
What is they sold, transported, and produced alcohol illegally.
How did the Harlem Renaissance challenge Racial stereotypes and influence American Society?
What is Black artist and writers demonstrated their creativity and achievements, challenged negative stereotypes, and increased rocognition of black culture.