Prohibition
This constitutional amendment, ratified in 1919, prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States
The 18th amendment
Describe a flapper
(student response will vary, teacher determine if students answers suffice)
What is the name of the group who promoted racial segregation and tormented racial minorities so they would not participate in the government process?
KKK
What was the Harlem Renaissance
A rebirth of African American culture
True or False: Henry Ford's implementation of the assembly line, facilitated the manufacturing of the automobile. This aided in raising the standard of living.
True
Which of these contributed to the ratification of the 18th amendment?
A- Veteran soldiers protesting to obtain benefits
B- The growing political influence of women
C- Politicians campaigning for education reform
B- The growing political influence of women
During the 1920s, this term was used to describe the young, fashionable women who challenged traditional societal norms with their bold fashion choices, attitudes, and embrace of new freedom
flappers
What did the Scopes Monkey Trial argue?
Between fundamentalist and traditionalist, arguing over the validity of Darwins theory of evolution and its teaching in public schools
True or False: The ideas of the Harlem Renaissance influenced the growth of the Civil Rights movement
True
Cars became more affordable thanks to the introduction of the
assembly line
The establishment of speakeasies in the 1920s was a consequence of-
A- The taxation of imported goods
B- The implementation of immigration restrictions
C- The prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages
C- The prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages
What was a major influence on the popularity of the flapper during the 1920s?
A- A decline in the number of women working in urban factories
B- A shift away from the traditional roles of women
C- An increase in the use of credit and installment plans
B- A shift away from the traditional roles of women
Many Progressives opposed social Darwinism because it promoted the idea that-
A- people in lower classes were not capable of economic success
B- immigration weakened national unity
C- the gov. should take responsibility for the well-being of people
B- immigration weakened national unity
Which of the following identifies two effects of the Harlem Renaissance
A- Increased geographic concentration of Af-Am, Increased popularity of venues featuring Af-Am artists.
B- Founding of colleges for African Americans, founding of the Socialist Party
A- Increased geographic concentration of Af-Am, Increased popularity of venues featuring Af-Am artists.
What did the assembly line do within the workplace?
Increased productivity and efficiency
The passage of the 18th amendment proved unsuccessful because of-
the rise in crime
Which amendment would relate to the founding fathers quote "consent of the governed"?
19th amendment
Increase of nativist views led to the government passing-
immigration quotas
Which of the following was a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance to U.S culture?
A- It led to the increased popularity of flappers
B- It brought the most significant beat poets together
C- It established jazz as a prominent musical form
C- It established jazz as a prominent musical form
What was one immediate result of Henry Ford's manufacturing methods?
A- Cars became more affordable for more people
B- Cars required little fuel to operate efficiently
C- Cars could be customized
A- Cars became more affordable for more people
During Prohibition, what notorious figure became synonymous with bootlegging and organized crime, amassing great wealth through illegal alcohol sales?"
Al Capone
What purpose do the 19th, 24th, and 26th amendment have?
Expand the rights of individuals to participate in the government (or something similar)
What was one goal of Ku Klux Klan marches held before elections in the early 1900s?
A- To prevent the government from passing voter identification laws
B- To warn people about the dangers of voter fraud
C- To prevent racial minorities from participating in the political process
C- To prevent racial minorities from participating in the political process
What areas of African American culture were revived by the Harlem Renaissance? (three things)
Music, art, and literature
The large amounts of consumerism in the 1920s led to many people. purchasing credit, which eventually led to-
Stock Market Crash (1929)