Ch 20 - Postwar Social Change Quiz I

What did flappers do to challenge traditional ideas?

• Cutting their hair short

• Putting on makeup

• All of the above

• Wearing short skirts

What is rural-urban migration?

• The movement of people from rural areas to urban areas for worse living conditions

• The movement of people within urban areas for better job prospects

• The movement of people from urban areas to rural areas for better opportunities

• The movement of people from rural areas to urban areas in search of better opportunities and living conditions.

When African Americans began to move from the rural South to the urban North, this was called what?

• The Great Awakening

• The Great Migration

• The Great Pumpkin

• The Trail of Tears

Bessie Coleman was famous because . . .

• She died in 1926.

• She was smart and determined.

• She grew up with discrimination.

• She was the first African American woman to fly.

What sport did Jim Thorpe play?

• Football

• Baseball

• Basketball

• All of the above

Who is this Musician?

• Scott Joplin

• Mozart

• Louis Armstrong

What was "The Harlem Renaissance?"

• A revival of African American art, theatre, politics, and scholarship that stemmed out of Harlem, Manhattan, and New York City.

• A cultural movement fighting for equal rights among labor workers.

• A time in politics that ruled every school should be equally funded.

• A movement which started in Italy that revives classic and Greek arts in the modern age.

Poor Spanish neighborhoods were known as

• renegade

• barrios

• cabana

• cedilla