Practice Test

Question 1

How did F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby reflect the culture of the 1920s?

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Its characters showed little regard for morals.

Question 2

Which best describes Adolf Hitler’s regime?

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totalitarianism marked by a belief in Aryan superiority

Question 3

A lasting effect of the New Deal can be seen when

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the government intervenes in a time of national crisis.

Question 4

A pull factor that caused African Americans to migrate north in the early 1900s was

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higher wages.

Question 5

Which is true about the “lost generation”?

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They did not think the lifestyle of the 1920s was desirable.

Question 6

The New Deal could best be summarized as a program that

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still has an impact on American life and government today.

Question 7

To buy goods on credit means to

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promise to pay for goods later.

Question 8

In 1929, ongoing economic issues led to

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a stock market crash.

Question 9

Which factor encouraged farmers to leave their land in the Great Plains during the 1930s?

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the necessity of escaping financial problems

Question 10

Which occurred after African American jazz musicians migrated north?

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Jazz music spread throughout the US.

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