Exam 24: The 1920s
Exam 1: When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, Conquest, Catastrophe143 Questions
Exam 2: The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America152 Questions
Exam 3: England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, Liberty, and Expansion141 Questions
Exam 5: Reform, Resistance, Revolution143 Questions
Exam 7: Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815147 Questions
Exam 11: Whigs and Democrats140 Questions
Exam 13: Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery141 Questions
Exam 17: Reconstruction, 1863-1877141 Questions
Exam 19: The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914144 Questions
Exam 23: War and Society, 1914-1920142 Questions
Exam 24: The 1920s143 Questions
Exam 26: America During the Second World War141 Questions
Exam 28: Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963143 Questions
Exam 29: America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974141 Questions
Exam 30: Uncertain Times, 1974-1992138 Questions
Exam 31: Economic, Social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century134 Questions
Exam 32: A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2011130 Questions
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An estimated ____________________ percent of workers remained mired in poverty during the 1920s, unable to afford a healthy diet or adequate housing, much less costly consumer goods.
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Economically, the 1920s was a period of
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During the 1920s, agricultural interests acquired substantial lobbying power.
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The poet who symbolized black cultural pride and a rejection of the importance of white opinion during the Harlem Renaissance was ____________________.
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Ethnic communities responded to Americanization campaigns by
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All of the following are true of African Americans and the employment prospects in the 1920s except
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____________________ regarded every word written and each event depicted in the Bible as complete truth.
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The number of female college students increased by 50 percent during the 1920s.
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Discuss the rise of advertising and mass marketing. How did these innovations influence the development of the consumer society of the 1920s?
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Approximately how many people from Mexico migrated to the U.S. in the 1920s?
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By 1929, a mere ____________________ percent of the nation's industrial workforce belonged to unions.
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Albert Fall was the only member of Warren Harding's "Ohio gang" to serve time in prison.
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