Quiz Me! - Era: Roaring 20'sTest your knowledge about the Roaring 20's! 1 / 10Which best represents the nativist tensions that existed in the United States in the 1920s? Scopes Trial Sacco and Vanzetti Trial Schenck v. U.S. Plessy v. Ferguson 2 / 10Clarence Darrow was both a lawyer and civil rights advocate. He became notable because of his defense of a public school teacher accused of violating the Butler Act. Darrow’s arguments are considered a landmark defense of the Fifth Amendment Eighth Amendment Sixth Amendment First Amendment 3 / 10What is the significance of the Harlem Renaissance? It was the center of cultural achievements in the African American community. It was the area of New York City where music publishers had their offices and studios. It was a movement that encouraged segregation, redlining, and voting restrictions. It was the revival of the American Indian Movement across the nation.. 4 / 10This former U.S. President campaigned on a return to normalcy after World War I. Calvin Coolidge William Howard Taft Grover Cleveland Warren Harding 5 / 10What was the significance of the Great Migration? Nativism developed as a result of the number of Eastern European immigrants in the 1880s. Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act due to the influx of immigrants from Asia. Officials deported Mexican immigrants during the Great Depression. U.S. demographics changed drastically when African Americans moved north for industrial jobs. 6 / 10What happened as a result of Russia’s withdrawal from World War I? Germany stopped using their unrestricted submarine warfare strategy. The Americans immediately entered the war on the side of the Allies. The U.S. supported the new Soviet government. Germany only had to fight the war on one front. 7 / 10This lawyer famously told a Tennessee court, “If today you can take a thing like evolution and make it a crime to teach it in the public school, tomorrow you can make it a crime to teach it in the private schools...At the next session you may ban books and the newspapers…” W.E.B. DuBois Clarence Darrow William Jennings Bryan Stephen A. Douglas 8 / 10What doctrine did the Court use to apply the 1st Amendment free speech right to the states? The Bad Tendency doctrine The Clear & Present Danger doctrine The Imminent Threat doctrine The Incorporation doctrine 9 / 10The writings and speeches of this early civil rights advocate influenced both Malcom X and Martin Luther King Jr who believed he modeled pride and dignity in the African American community. Marcus Garvey John Lewis W.E.B. DuBois Frederick Douglass 10 / 10Which city is best known for being the home of Tin Pan Alley? New York Chicago Nashville New Orleans Your score is Try another 10!
