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Grade 9 Roaring 20s
Who edited "The New Negro" anthology?
  1. Alain Locke
  2. Langston Hughes
  3. Zora Neale Hurston
  4. James Weldon Johnson
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
Which of the following African-Americans were NOT associated with the Harlem Renaissance?
  1. Malcolm X
  2. Langston Hughes
  3. Bessie Smith
  4. Countee Cullen
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
The Harlem Renaissance refers to
  1. a struggle for civil rights by the NAACP
  2. a population increase in Harlem during the 1920's
  3. a program to promote African-American owned businesses
  4. a celebration of African-American culture in literature and art.
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
Became the symbol of the 1920's woman with short hair, shorter skirts and a more independent lifestyle.
  1. the flapper
  2. the factory worker
  3. jazz singers
  4. women voting
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
Henry Ford's innovation resulted in affordable cars that more Americans could own.
  1. chains of gas stations
  2. assembly line
  3. improved methods of auto repair
  4. growth of suburbs
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
The economic boom and a good stockmarket during the 1920's were caused in part because
  1. people were buying consumer goods using installments and credit
  2. civil rights for women and minorities helped economy
  3. preparing for war boosted the economy
  4. increased government regulation (control) helped the economy
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
This amendment gave women the right to vote
  1. 16
  2. 17
  3. 18
  4. 19
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
The Nineteenth Amendment, which Congress approved in June 1919,
  1. made it illegal for employers to discriminate against women.
  2. put an end to prohibition.
  3. gave women the right to vote.
  4. forced schools to look at racial background when accepting students.
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
During the 1920s, a vibrant African American culture grew in
  1. The South
  2. Chicago
  3. Harlem
  4. Washington D.C.
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
Famous for his trans-atlantic (across the Atlantic) solo flight in his airplane
  1. Red Baron
  2. Johnny Weissmuller
  3. Charles Lindbergh
  4. Howard Hughes
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
One of the most famous writers of the 1920s, exposed the emptiness of modern society in his novel The Great Gatsby.
  1. Ernest Hemingway
  2. F. Scott Fitzgerald
  3. Carl Sandburg
  4. Langston Hughes
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
The nation's central banking system that control's the nation's economy and money supply is
  1. The Federal Trade Commission
  2. Federal Reserve System
  3. Congressional Union
  4. holding company
Grade 9 Roaring 20s
The term temperance refers to the campaign against
  1. women's rights
  2. slavery
  3. alcohol
  4. immigration
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