Society in the Roaring Twenties

Question 1

Which figure from the 1920s created works with themes about war, migration, and challenges in American life?

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Ernest Hemingway

Question 2

How did increased consumer confidence lead to a growing economy?

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It encouraged spending.

Question 3

The advertisement is similar to ads seen in US newspapers during the 1920s.

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Buyers should use credit.

Question 4

What is a laissez-faire government?

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a government that does not interfere with the economy

Question 5

Ratified in 1920, the 19th Amendment

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granted women the right to vote.

Question 6

During the 1920s, mass production was used to create

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the Ford Model T.

Question 7

Which phrase best defines credit?

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the immediate obtainment of goods or services in exchange for future payment

Question 8

How did new technologies change business in the 1920s? Check all that apply.New taxes were introduced. New ways to operate equipment were developed. New products were invented. More efficient ways to manufacture goods were designed. Manufacturing became more expensive.

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New ways to operate equipment were developed.; New products were invented.; More efficient ways to manufacture goods were designed.

Question 9

Which state was the first to allow women to vote?

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Wyoming

Question 10

How did new technologies affect motion pictures in the 1920s?

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Motion pictures could now be produced with sound.

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