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The Harlem Renaissance: Changing Cultural Values in the 1920s

Explore the impact of the Harlem Renaissance and its role in changing cultural values during the 1920s, including the recognition of African American writers and musicians. Discover how this movement influenced American society and brought attention to the achievements of African Americans.

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The Harlem Renaissance: Changing Cultural Values in the 1920s

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  1. THIS IS Jeopardy

  2. Your With Host... Mr. Culver

  3. Jeopardy Harlem Renaissance Change in Cultural Values The U.S. economy in the 1920s The Automobile Prohibition and Nativism 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  4. What was a result of the Harlem Renaissance? (1) The restoration of buildings and the infrastructure in New York City. (2) The increased recognition of African American writers and musicians. (3) The end of racial segregation in New York State. (4) The appointment of several African Americans as presidential advisors. A 100

  5. (2) The increased recognition of African American writers and musicians. A 100

  6. The works of Duke Ellington and Langston Hughes reflected the (1) expanding role of women in the 1920s (2) achievements of the Harlem Renaissance (3) architectural innovations of the 1930s (4) influence of southern European immigrant groups A 200

  7. (2) achievements of the Harlem Renaissance A 200

  8. The Harlem Renaissance was important to American society because it (1) highlighted the cultural achievements of African Americans (2) isolated African Americans from mainstream society (3) provide new political opportunities for African Americans (4) brought an end to racial discrimination in the North A 300

  9. (1) highlighted the cultural achievements of African Americans A 300

  10. During the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, African American authors and artists used literature and art to (1) end segregation of public facilities (2) promote affirmative action programs (3) celebrate the richness of their heritage (4) urge voters to elect more African Americans to political office A 400

  11. (3) celebrate the richness of their heritage A 400

  12. Which of the following was not part of the African American experience in the 1920s? (1) They moved North to find factory jobs and escape racial discrimination. (2) They expressed pride in their culture. (3) They encouraged other African Americans to continue the struggle for equality. (4) They accepted the prejudice they experienced. A 500

  13. (4) They accepted the prejudice they experienced. A 500

  14. Which event of the 1920s symbolized a conflict over cultural values? (1) election of Herbert Hoover (2) transatlantic flight of Charles Lindbergh (3) Scopes trial (4) stock market crash B 100

  15. (3) Scopes trial B 100

  16. The 1925 trial of John Scopes reflects the conflict between (1) science and religion (2) isolation and international involvement (3) traditional roles and new roles for women (4) Prohibition and organized crime B 200

  17. (1) science and religion B 200

  18. The changing image of women during the 1920s was symbolized by the (1) passage of an equal pay act (2) drafting of women into the army (3) popularity of flappers and their style of dress (4) appointment of several women to President Calvin Coolidge’s cabinet B 300

  19. (3) popularity of flappers and their style of dress B 300

  20. During the 1920s, controversies concerning the Scopes trial, national Prohibition, and the behavior of “flappers” were all signs of disagreement over (1) the return to normalcy (2) traditional values and changing lifestyles (3) causes of the Great Depression (4) the benefits of new technology B 400

  21. (2) traditional values and changing lifestyles B 400

  22. “The business of America is business.” -President Calvin Coolidge By making this statement, President Coolidge was expressing his support for (1) higher taxes on corporations (2) banking regulations (3) democratic socialism (4) the free-enterprise system B 500

  23. (4) the free-enterprise system B 500

  24. During most of the 1920s, which group experienced the most severe economic problems? (1) owners of small family farms (2) workers in the automobile industry (3) bankers in urban centers (4) entertainers in the field of radio C 100

  25. (1) owners of small family farms C 100

  26. Which statement most accurately describes conditions of American farmers during the economic boom of the mid-1920s? (1) Shortages of fertile land and farm equipment lowered farm income. (2) Overproduction helped keep farmers from participating in the prosperity of the times. (3) Subsidies and other government programs dramatically increased farmers’ incomes. (4) Higher prices for farm products resulted in a higher standard of living for farmers. C 200

  27. (2) Overproduction helped keep farmers from participating in the prosperity of the times. C 200

  28. The economic boom of the 1920s was fueled in part by (1) government subsidies paid to farmers (2) tariff reductions on European goods (3) increased investment in the stock market (4) construction by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) C 300

  29. (3) increased investment in the stock market C 300

  30. DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400

  31. The economic boom of the 1920s was primarily caused by the (1) new economic policies of the League of Nations (2) development of new consumer goods industries (3) advent of advertising on radio (4) elimination of barriers to international trade C 400

  32. (2) development of new consumer goods industries C 400

  33. Which economic practice became significantly more widespread during the 1920s? (1) governmental regulation of business (2) stock market speculation (3) dependence on government welfare programs (4) reduction of tariff rates C 500

  34. (2) stock market speculation C 500

  35. Which statement best describes automobile production during the 1920s and 1930s? (1) The level of automobile production remained constant. (2) The average American family found the automobile too expensive to purchase. (3) The price of an automobile increased dramatically during the 1920s and 1930s. (4) Changes in economic conditions led to changes in automobile production. D 100

  36. (4) Changes in economic conditions led to changes in automobile production. D 100

  37. Henry Ford produced a more affordable car primarily because his company (1) paid workers lower wages than its competitors paid (2) used foreign-made parts (3) developed a less-expensive method of production (4) offered a variety of options to buyers D 200

  38. (3) developed a less-expensive method of production D 200

  39. Improved mass-production techniques affected the American economy of the 1920s by (1) reducing prices of consumer goods (2) lowering the quality of most products (3) causing higher unemployment (4) decreasing the quantity of manufactured products D 300

  40. (1) reducing prices of consumer goods D 300

  41. Which of the following statements is true in regards to the production of automobiles during the 1920s? (1) Automobile production declined due to a decline in the economy. (2) The use of the assembly line led to a huge increase in the number of automobiles produced. (3) The population shift from urban areas to farms decreased the need for automobiles. (4) The price of producing automobiles increased the price consumers paid for an automobile. D 400

  42. (2) The use of the assembly line led to a huge increase in the number of automobiles produced. D 400

  43. Name three industries that either grew from or were created by the demand for the automobile during the 1920s. D 500

  44. Oil Steel Rubber Tourism Gas Stations Restaurants Hotels/Motels D 500

  45. The national policy of Prohibition ended when the states (1) strengthened food and drug laws (2) legalized alcohol for medical purposes (3) ratified the 21st Amendment (4) banned interstate shipment of alcoholic beverages E 100

  46. (3) ratified the 21st Amendment E 100

  47. What was a major result of Prohibition in the United States during the 1920s? (1) restriction of immigration (2) growth of communism (3) destruction of family values (4) increase in organized crime E 200

  48. (4) increase in organized crime E 200

  49. The Red Scare, the National Origins Act of the 1920s, and the verdict in the Sacco and Vanzetti trial are examples of negative American attitudes toward (1) immigrants (2) business leaders (3) African Americans (4) labor union leaders E 300

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