The Roaring 20s

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Which groups activities reflect a pattern of intolerance toward immigrants in the United States during the 20th century?

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Ku Klux Klan

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A result of prohibition was

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an increase in organized crime activities

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During the 1920s, Harlem became the center of African-American culture. What was one effect of the Harlem Renaissance? Options: a rebirth of architectural styles from the late medieval and early modern eras, elimination of Jim Crow laws, increased recognition of African-American art, literature, and music, ratification of the 15th amendment to protect voting rights of African Americans

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increased recognition of African-American art, literature, and music

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A potential problem from the use of credit is: the inability of people to pay money they owe if their economic situation worsens

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the inability of people to pay money they owe if their economic situation worsens

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What were two effects of the first Red Scare?

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The deportation of many Eastern Europeans, The Palmer Raids

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The Roaring Twenties were characterized by -

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installment plans, Prohibition, and flappers

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A type of music; it made African-American musicians popular in the 1920’s.

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Jazz

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Which political scandal marked Warren Harding's presidency and caused increased distrust of the government?

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Teapot Dome

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______ a system in which workers stand in one place and put parts together as the pieces go by on a moving belt.

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Assembly line

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Women in the Jazz Age that wore short skirts, short hair, and lots of makeup were known as

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Flappers