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The Jazz Age

Quiz by Paul Bachman

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  • Q1
    writer who became a leading voice of the African American experience in the United States
    Bessie Smith
    Langston Hughes
    Duke Ellington
    Marcus Garvey
    30s
  • Q2
    first built by the Ford Company in 1908
    F150
    Nash Rambler
    Lincoln Town Car
    Model T
    30s
  • Q3
    leader of the “back to Africa” movement
    Bessie Smith
    Marcus Garvey
    Duke Ellington
    Charles Lindbergh
    30s
  • Q4
    pilot of the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight
    Duke Ellington
    Charles Lindbergh
    Langston Hughes
    Zora Neale Hurston
    30s
  • Q5
    composer, pianist, and bandleader whose sound was a blend of improvisation and orchestration
    Duke Ellington
    Marcus Garvey
    Langston Hughes
    Bessie Smith
    30s
  • Q6
    payments Germany was required to make as punishment for starting World War I
    war bonds
    Model T
    reparations
    assembly line
    30s
  • Q7
    agreement to halt production on warships
    assembly line
    reparations
    Kellogg-Briand Pact
    Five Power Naval Limitation Treaty
    30s
  • Q8
    enormously increased manufacturing efficiency
    Kellogg-Briand Pact
    Bessie Smith
    assembly line
    reparations
    30s
  • Q9
    singer who seemed to symbolize soul
    Bessie Smith
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    Marcus Garvey
    Dizzy Gillespie
    30s
  • Q10
    Warren G. Harding won the presidency by appealing to Americans’ desire to
    become a world power.
    repeal Prohibition.
    reform society.
    return to life as it was before the war.
    30s
  • Q11
    Coolidge believed part of his job as president was to make sure the government
    interfered with business and industry as little as possible.
    regulated big business in order to stabilize the economy.
    became involved in social reform.
    participated regularly in world affairs.
    30s
  • Q12
    Henry Ford’s system for making cars increased efficiency by
    training each worker to do every task.
    reducing the number of parts needed.
    dividing operations into simple tasks.
    assigning a team to each car.
    30s
  • Q13
    In the early 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan added to its membership by
    opening membership to all whites, regardless of religion.
    avoiding scandals and power struggles.
    opening membership to all whites, regardless of religion.
    hiring professional promoters.
    30s
  • Q14
    John T. Scopes was put on trial for
    accepting bribes.
    teaching evolution.
    violating Prohibition laws.
    30s
  • Q15
    After World War I, most Americans wanted to avoid future wars by
    forbidding Germany to rebuild its armed forces.
    excluding Germany from the League of Nations.
    disbanding the League of Nations.
    avoiding involvement in world affairs.
    30s

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