Please check my answers. I put a star* by the one i chose.
1. What innovation is Henry Ford credited with pioneering?
a. Combustion engines
b. Assembly line*
c. Increasing workers’ pay
2. Identify one of the troubles the Coolidge administration faced with dealing with social affairs.
a. High wages for Mexican workers
b. Discrimination, especially dealing with Jim Crow Laws
c. Labor wages increasing and working conditions*
3. John Scopes, a Tennessee high school biology teacher, was arrested for teaching the bible in school.
True* or false
4. The Volstead Act was passed to enforce the unlawfulness of the distribution, sell, and manufacturing of alcohol which was deemed unconstitutional by which Amendment to the United States Constitution?
17th
18th ****
19th
20th
5. What was the name of the plane Charles Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic?
a. The Albatross
b. The Spirit of Man
c. The Spirit of St. Louis****
d. The Sultan of Swatt
6. The new women of the 1920’s wore shortened skirts, wore more makeup, danced to the latest crazes, and believed they had the same rights as men. These women are commonly referred to as:
a. Flappers***
b. Crazy
c. Activists
7. The Harlem Renaissance provided a voice to the African American culture. Which of the following was a theme from this time period?
a. Pain and joys of the African American
b. Desire for independence and political freedoms
c. Celebration of culture and life
d. All of the above***
8. Presidents Harding and Coolidge favored all of the policies except:
a. Brought about social reform
b. Encouraged Laissez-faire approach to the economy
c. Aided the growth of business**
9. In which city did a small group of huge studios control the movie industry?
a. New York City
b. Hollywood, California**
c. Washington, D.C.
10. Jazz was
a. An American hybrid of African American and European music forms.**
b. A style of dance created by African Americans
c. A musical style created by southern plantation owners.
3 - NO. He was arrested for NOT teaching the Bible in school.
4 - no
8 - no
All others are correct.
Thank you! i read number 3 wrong.
are you sure on 8? i just thought that was the one.
You are right, it is the 18th. I'm sorry!
That was question 4. I goofed on that one. On 8, your answer is wrong. Coolidge and Harding were not interested in social reform. They were very much pro-business with the idea government should be involved in business or society as
little as possible.
Thankyou!
You are welcome!
Great! Let's go through each question and I'll check your answers.
1. What innovation is Henry Ford credited with pioneering?
Your answer: b. Assembly line*
Correct!
2. Identify one of the troubles the Coolidge administration faced with dealing with social affairs.
Your answer: c. Labor wages increasing and working conditions*
Correct!
3. John Scopes, a Tennessee high school biology teacher, was arrested for teaching the bible in school.
Your answer: True*
Correct!
4. The Volstead Act was passed to enforce the unlawfulness of the distribution, sell, and manufacturing of alcohol which was deemed unconstitutional by which Amendment to the United States Constitution?
Your answer: 18th****
Correct!
5. What was the name of the plane Charles Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic?
Your answer: c. The Spirit of St. Louis****
Correct!
6. The new women of the 1920’s wore shortened skirts, wore more makeup, danced to the latest crazes, and believed they had the same rights as men. These women are commonly referred to as:
Your answer: a. Flappers***
Correct!
7. The Harlem Renaissance provided a voice to the African American culture. Which of the following was a theme from this time period?
Your answer: d. All of the above***
Correct!
8. Presidents Harding and Coolidge favored all of the policies except:
Your answer: c. Aided the growth of business**
Incorrect. The correct answer is a. Brought about social reform.
9. In which city did a small group of huge studios control the movie industry?
Your answer: b. Hollywood, California**
Correct!
10. Jazz was
Your answer: a. An American hybrid of African American and European music forms.**
Correct!
Great job! You got 8 out of 10 questions correct. Keep up the good work!