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IDENTIFYING MAIN IDEAS
7. How did life change for American women in the 1920s? (1 point)
Many women felt freer to experiment with bolder styles and manners.
Married women found it much easier to balance careers and family life.
Most women grew long hair and stopped using makeup.
Women began to dominate the work force, often taking leadership positions.
8. The growth of radio and other mass media in the 1920s produced
(1 point)
a national culture.
a book-selling boom.
superb jazz musicians.
new ways of looking at local events.
9. The Red Scare was a response to
(1 point)
Prohibition.
the Teapot Dome scandal.
the Russian Revolution.
the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
10. Many Americans believed that Sacco and Vanzetti were executed because they were (1 point)
subversives trying to overthrow the government.
Communist agitators who helped organize strikes.
responsible for setting off bombs that damaged A. Mitchell Palmer’s home.
immigrants with radical beliefs during the Red Scare.
11. When Hoover took office in 1929, most Americans expected (1 point)
to become millionaires.
a depression or some other disaster.
more bank failures.
prosperity to continue.
12. One sign that the economy might be weakening in the 1920s was (1 point)
uneven distribution of national wealth.
underproduction of consumer goods.
an increase in personal savings.
the collapse of large corporations.
13. Which of the following was a sign of an unsound economy during the 1920s? (1 point)
Personal debt was decreasing.
Wages were keeping pace with production.
More goods were being produced than consumers could buy.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was steady.
14. What symbol of business in the 1920s became labor’s prime enemy in the 1930s? (1 point)
Will Rogers
Calvin Coolidge
Henry Ford
Babe Ruth
15. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation aimed to (1 point)
create a national bank.
provide government credit to banks.
give loans to war veterans.
build houses for the homeless.
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7. How did life change for American women in the 1920s? (1 point)
Many women felt freer to experiment with bolder styles and manners.
Married women found it much easier to balance careers and family life.
Most women grew long hair and stopped using makeup.
Women began to dominate the work force, often taking leadership positions.
8. The growth of radio and other mass media in the 1920s produced
(1 point)
a national culture.
a book-selling boom.
superb jazz musicians.
new ways of looking at local events.
9. The Red Scare was a response to
(1 point)
Prohibition.
the Teapot Dome scandal.
the Russian Revolution.
the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
10. Many Americans believed that Sacco and Vanzetti were executed because they were (1 point)
subversives trying to overthrow the government.
Communist agitators who helped organize strikes.
responsible for setting off bombs that damaged A. Mitchell Palmer’s home.
immigrants with radical beliefs during the Red Scare.
11. When Hoover took office in 1929, most Americans expected (1 point)
to become millionaires.
a depression or some other disaster.
more bank failures.
prosperity to continue.
12. One sign that the economy might be weakening in the 1920s was (1 point)
uneven distribution of national wealth.
underproduction of consumer goods.
an increase in personal savings.
the collapse of large corporations.
13. Which of the following was a sign of an unsound economy during the 1920s? (1 point)
Personal debt was decreasing.
Wages were keeping pace with production.
More goods were being produced than consumers could buy.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was steady.
14. What symbol of business in the 1920s became labor’s prime enemy in the 1930s? (1 point)
Will Rogers
Calvin Coolidge
Henry Ford
Babe Ruth
15. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation aimed to (1 point)
create a national bank.
provide government credit to banks.
give loans to war veterans.
build houses for the homeless.
there is only 9 questions