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ATS-History 7
1920's Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What 2 cities had the highest African American population between 1900-1920? | Philadelphia and New York |
| ***What was not an adaptation needed by settlers to the Great Plains? Plantations or Slavery | Plantations |
| What ****was created to aid former enslaved African Americans? | The Freedman's Bureau |
| New Orleans is located in what state? | Louisianna |
| Utah is located in what region? Northern Plains or Rocky Mountains? | Rocky Mountain |
| The purpose of the Temperance Movement was to oppose what? | The consumption of alcohol |
| What year did women gain the right to vote? | 1920 |
| What year did World War I end in? | 1918 |
| Alliances made with the Central Powers WAS or WAS NOT a reason that the U.S. became involved in WWI? | WAS NOT |
| What was the name of the book that told about the jazz age of the 1920's? | The Great Gatsby |
| This painter was very well know for his work during the Harlem Renaissance? | Jacob Lawrence |
| This person wrote about the strength of migrant workers during the 1930's. | John Steinbeck |
| An article in the Chicago Times newspaper on July 29,1919 said that African Americans faced violence in which 2 areas? North South East West | North and West |
| New Orleans was a major destination for African Americans moving North and West. TRUE or FALSE | FALSE |
| What 2 areas of population would you find the Suburban areas? | Between cities and rural areas |
| Was the television considered a device that saved on labor? | No |
| What populated areas were often neglected and usually the last to get new inventions? | The rural areas |
| Discrimination against African Americans continued, even after this __________ ended in 1877. | Reconstruction |
| The U.S. was transformed from a mechanized to an industrial nation between the Civil War and WWI. TRUE or FALSE | False |
| What does corollary mean? | When something is added to a document |