The Roaring 20s 22-23 flashcard

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Suffrage for African American men, suffrage for women, and suffrage for 18 year old's were formally obtained by _____

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By ratifying constitutional amendments

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Which amendment granted women the right to vote?

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19th, nineteenth, nineteenth amendment

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Immigrants mainly came to the United States in the hopes of ______

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finding jobs and business opportunities

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Who was the founder of the "Back to Africa" movement?

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Marcus Garvey

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How did Marcus Garvey MOST impact African Americans in the early 1900s?

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By promoting black cultural pride and economic independence

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Which action opposed the civil rights advances that the Reconstruction amendments had promised? Options: The temperance movement, The passage of antitrust legislation, The conservation movement, The passage of Jim Crow laws

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The passage of Jim Crow laws

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How did the role of women in society change in the 1920s?

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They were allowed to participate in the political process.

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What made the flapper movement popular among young women?

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a shift away from the traditional roles of women

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True or false: Henry Ford's use of the assembly line in the production of automobiles made them too expensive to purchase.

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False

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How did F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby reflect a significant turning point in American history?

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It portrays the changing social norms of the Jazz Age