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1. What does suffrage mean?

Explore the transformative decade of the 1920s, where suffrage was gained, scandals rocked politics, and cultural movements like jazz and flapper revolutionized society.

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1. What does suffrage mean?

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  1. 1. What does suffrage mean? • A) the number of immigrants is limited • B) it’s a tax on income • C) the right to vote • D) alcohol is outlawed

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  3. 2. What two immigrants were put to death without solid evidence? • A) Amos and Andy • B) Lewis and Clark • C) Johnson and Johnson • D) Sacco and Vanzetti

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  5. 3. Harlem is part of which city? • A) Washington, D.C. • B) New York • C) Miami • D) Pittsburgh

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  7. 4. What Republican President from the 1920’s died in office? • A) Calvin Coolidge • B) Warren G. Harding • C) Herbert Hoover • D) Woodrow Wilson

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  9. 5. During the 1920’s this form of media became popular. • A) computers • B) internet • C) radio • D) television

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  11. 6. What scandal involving the sale of government oil took place during Harding’s administration? • A) Credit Mobilier • B) Iran Contra • C) Watergate • D) Teapot Dome

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  13. 7. What President’s Cabinet was rocked by scandal? • A) Teddy Roosevelt • B) Nixon • C) Harding • D) Wilson

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  15. 8. What organization fought for improvement in economic and political status for African Americans? • A) Free Masons • B) NAACP • C) YWCA • D) Salvation Army

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  17. 9. The 1920’s was the first time Americans could ______. • A) file for a divorce • B) vote in a Presidential election • C) buy alcohol • D) buy on credit

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  19. 10. What allowed businesses in America to become more productive? • A) the assembly line • B) lower wages • C) vacation time • D) workmen’s compensation

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  21. 11. Who wrote “The Great Gatsby”? • A) Ernest Hemingway • B) Duke Ellington • C) F. Scott Fitzgerald • D) Louis Armstrong

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  23. 12. This man made the first non-stop solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean. • A) Duke Ellington • B) Charles Lindbergh • C) Louis Armstrong • D) F. Scott Fitzgerald

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  25. 13. Most American families_______. • A) bought Chevrolets • B) wanted nothing to do with cars • C) could afford a car during the 1920’s • D) owned several cars

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  27. 14. What event supported the teaching of Creationism? • A) Prohibition • B) Fundamentalism • C) Quota System • D) Scopes Trial

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  29. 15. What man was President of the U.S. for the middle of the 1920’s and he supported business? • A) Warren Harding • B) Calvin Coolidge • C) Teddy Roosevelt • D) Benjamin Harrison

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  31. 16. For some reason, I just loved it. There was a sense of optimism and joy in the 1920s. ~ Sandy Wilson. From this quote what can you infer about the 1920’s? • A) people knew the Great Depression was coming • B) it was a time of prosperity • C) everyone was rich • D) we were the winning war

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  33. 17. What African American trumpet player made his personal expression a major part of jazz? • A) Ernest Hemingway • B) Charles Lindbergh • C) Louis Armstrong • D) F. Scott Fitzgerald

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  35. 18. Prices increasing and money values decreasing is called ________. • A) Communism • B) Supply and Demand • C) Poverty • D) Inflation

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  37. 19. What limits how many immigrants can come to a country? • A) normalcy • B) evolution • C) quota system • D) fundamentalism

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  39. 20. Who wrote “A Farewell to Arms” and challenged the reasons of war? • A) John Lewis • B) Ernest Hemingway • C) Louis Armstrong • D) Duke Ellington

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  41. 21. This group of females pushed norms to the extreme and made gains for women. • A) feminists • B) swingers • C) zingers • D) flappers

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  43. 22. During the 1920’s immigration was ________. • A) very low • B) increasing • C) higher than ever • D) not recorded

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  45. 23. What Amendment gave women the right to vote? • A) 18th • B) 1st • C) 19th • D) 5th

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  47. 24. Better pay, shorter work week, fewer hours, sometimes vacation days. All these refer to _____. • A) none of this happened until the 1990’s • B) improvements in working conditions during the 1920’s • C) improvements for women • D) improvements for immigrants

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  49. 25. This African Jamaican believed in black equality and he believed African Americans should return to Africa. He was ______. • A) Malcolm X • B) Martin Luther King • C) Marcus Garvey • D) Booker T. Washington

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