Roaring 20s Review

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Louis Armstrong contributed to the Harlem Renaissance through his

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music

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Which sport made major gains in national popularity during the 1920s? Options: basketball, hockey, baseball, soccer

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baseball

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Which statement correctly describes Charles Lindbergh? Options: He was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, He was the first Mexican American to serve in the US Congress., He was the first African American to play baseball in a major league., He was the first American to orbit Earth in a spacecraft.

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He was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean

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The Harlem Renaissance can best be described as

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a period of great achievement by African American writers, artists, and performers

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One goal of the Harlem Renaissance writers was to

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increase pride in African American culture

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A woman with short hair, heavy makeup, and short skirts, was the symbol of the new "liberated" woman of the 1920s.

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flapper

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This man was a political leader in the Black community during the Harlem Renaissance who wanted Black Americans to be proud of themselves, see the beauty of themselves, and stay separate from White people.

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Marcus Garvey

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Which political scandal marked Warren Harding's presidency and caused increased distrust of the government? Options: Teapot Dome, Fall, Yosemite Land, Haymarket Square

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Teapot Dome

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More leisure time led to radio, baseball, mah-jong, movies, etc.

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Entertainment of the 1920s

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The American economy boomed under Coolidge's "hands-off" approach in the 1920s.

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True