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Roaring 20's Test Review

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    A major factor helping to provide more consumer goods for Americans in the 1920's was the

    development of sophisticated robots.

    institution of large-scale assembly line production.

    tremendous increase in imports of automobiles from the U.S.S.R.

    use of computers to improve the speed of production.

  • 2. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt

    Dreams

    Hold fast to dreams

    For if dreams die

    Life is a broken-winged bird

    That cannot fly.

    Hold fast to dreams

    For when dreams go

    Life is a barren field

    Frozen with snow.

    --Langston Hughes


    This poem, written during the Harlem Renaissance, was most likely meant to encourage African Americans to

    flee from slavery.

    accept racial segregation.

    look to the future.

    deal with the Great Depression.

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Which of the following was NOT a cause of consumerism and the economic boom of the 1920’s?

    Increased advertising & the introduction of new goods

    The growth of the auto industry

    The creation of installment buying

    A lack of good jobs

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