Roaring 20s Review

What best describes the Republican presidents of the 1920s?

• They were against big business

• They were friendly to big business

• They wanted to regulate big business

• They were friendly to unions

Who developed the factory assembly line?

• Henry Ford

• Calvin Coolidge

• Warren G. Harding

• Charles Lindbergh

What effect did automobiles have on America?

• People moved around and took more vacations

• Highways and gas stations had to be built

• Shopping centers and roadside attractions began to open

• All of these

What did laundry machines and refrigerators allow women to do?

• Have more work

• Have more leisure time

• Open more businesses

• Leave their families

What invention was NOT new in the 1920s?

• Automobiles

• Airplanes

• Electricity

• Radios

What did advertising companies convince Americans of in the 1920s?

• To not buy things they could not afford

• That they needed to buy luxury items to be happy

• That they should only buy what they needed

• To save their money and not buy anything

What became the capital of African American culture in the 1920s?

• Philadelphia

• Boston

• Charleston

• Harlem

What group of people were restricted from immigrating to the U.S. in the 1920s?

• Western Europeans

• Eastern Europeans

• Mexicans

• Asians

What group of people did the Ku Klux Klan hate?

• Jewish people

• Catholics

• Immigrants

• All of these

What did John Scopes go on trial for?

• Teaching algebra

• Teaching chemistry

• Teaching evolution

• Teaching physics