The Roaring Twenties

Question 1

What was the primary intent of rioters who caused the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921?

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to prosecute Dick Rowland for attacking a white woman

Question 2

Which amendment required the prohibition of the sale, manufacture, and consumption of alcohol?

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the 18th Amendment

Question 3

Which of the following was not a cause of the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s?

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The Klan encouraged terrorism of white citizens to incite racial violence against African Americans.

Question 4

Mary Alice Robertson was the first female Oklahoman to serve in the __________.

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US House of Representatives

Question 5

New household appliances, automobiles, and __________ were goods popular among consumers of the 1920s.

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radios

Question 6

In 1925, Tennessee teacher John Scopes was put on trial for teaching about __________.

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evolution

Question 7

Which incident fueled the Red Scare across the United States in the 1920s?

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Postal workers discovered bombs in the mail meant for distribution to wealthy Americans and political officials.

Question 8

The Immigration Act of 1924 limited the number of immigrants who could enter the United States, primarily targeting immigrants from __________.

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Eastern and Southern Europe

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