Test Review - Unit 9: Into a New Century

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Why did mill owners start offering welfare work to their employees?

Back

To keep workers from moving and encourage them to develop healthy habits

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How did the Palmer Memorial Institute get away with teaching academics to African American children?

Back

It was advertised as a vocational institution.

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What was the effect of the United States's dependency of European exports during World War I?

Back

It made neutrality difficult to achieve.

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What is significant about the decade called the Roaring Twenties?

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It sparked economic growth and social change.

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How did World War I impact women and the fight for suffrage?

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Women worked jobs that had been held almost exclusively by men.

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Which event in October 1929, changed the economic behavior of the Roaring Twenties?

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Stock Market Crash

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Why did many African Americans during the Great Migration?

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finding jobs and better schools in the North, even though there was still discrimination.

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What is the significance of the Wright Brother's invention in 1903?

Back

First sustained controlled powered flight and the birth of aviation

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Why is North Carolina's catchphrase, "First in Flight?"

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The first successful flight occurred in Kitty Hawk.

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What is the significance of flappers during the 1920s?

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Challenged standards of behavior for women