- The Roaring Twenties

In the 1920s, most women who worked outside the home

• were paid less than men

• were elementary school teachers

• belonged to a labor union

• worked for the government

The Harlem Renaissance can best be described as

• a celebration of black culture and creative expression

• the migration of Southern blacks to northern sections of New York City

• the movement led by Marcus Garvey

• the effort to resist racism and segregation in the North.

• None of these

The growth of the auto industry increased the demand for

• restaurants

• highways

• gasoline

• all of the above

Which feature of the Harlem Renaissance best reflects the image of the Roaring Twenties?

• Demands for equal civil rights

• Concerns for economic prosperity

• Expression through jazz and dance

• Calls to eliminate racial prejudice

Which of the following authors contributed to the Harlem Renaissance?

• Edna St. Vincent Millay

• F. Scott Fitzgerald

• Sinclair Lewis

• Langston Hughes

Which of the following was a major cultural movement during the 1920s that celebrated African American culture?

• The Great Migration

• The Jazz Age

• The Harlem Renaissance

• The Civil Rights Movement

In the 1920s, people began to buy goods that they wanted but could not afford through the use of

• advertising

• installment buying

• bootleggers

• stock market investments

Which industry began use of the assembly line?

• Automotive industry
• Agricultural industry
• Textile industry
• Technology industry

What was one effect of the Harlem Renaissance?

• Prohibition ended for African Americans

• The formation of multiracial corporations was encouraged

• African American culture flourished in the cities

• Many African American veterans were unemployed

Where did many African American artists move to during the 1920s?

• Harlem, New York
• Atlanta, Georgia
• Detroit, Michigan