AP U.S. History
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| How long did prohibition last? | 13 years
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| Fundamentalists in the 1920s supported a literal interpretation of the Constitution | True
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| Known as the "Empress of the Blues," this singer was at one time the highest paid black artist in the world | Bessie Smith
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| W. E. B. Du Bois | NAACP leader
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| In what science course would the theory of evolution most likely be taught? | Biology
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| The people who most strongly supported prohibition tended to live in urban areas | False
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| William Jennings Bryan | Lawyer
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| Gerturde Ederle | athlete
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| He was a small-town pilot who made the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic | Charles Lindbergh
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| One result of prohibition was an increase in organized crime | True
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| This trumpet player's astounding sense of rhythm and ability to improvise has led many to consider him the single most important and influential musician in the history of jazz | Louis Armstrong
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| Which of the following was illegal under prohibition? | bringing alcoholic beverages into the US from Canada
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| Clarence Darrow | lawyer
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| This composer wrote original works like "Rhapsody in Blue", the first jazz work for symphony | George Gerswhin
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| Among the founders of this association of African-American and white reformers was W. E. B. Du Bois | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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| Which of the following decreased during the 1920s? | Birth rate
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| During the 1920s and early 1930s, all of the following were likely to approve of prohibition EXCEPT | members of organized crime syndicates
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| Prominent writers of the 1920s, both black and white, tended to hold a critical view of US society | True
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| Bessie Smith | singer
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| Wounded in WWI, this writer criticized the golorification of war and introduced a style of writing based on "hard little sentences." | Ernest Hemmingway
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| The term "Harlem Renaissance" refers chiefly to a | social movement
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| The Scopes trial prosecutor was Charles Darwin | False
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| It was difficult to enforce the laws governing prohibition for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that | prohibition banned only alcoholic beverages manufactured in the US
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| The "Great Migration" of 1910-1920 refers to the movement of | African Americans from the South to Northern Cities
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| This writer's poems celebrated youth and a life of independence and freedom from traditional restraints | F. Scott Fitzgerald
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