In the eyes of rural dwellers of the 1920’s, cities were
B. a menace to traditional Protestant values
Herbert Hoover’s background as head of the Food Administration under Wilson, helped fuel expectations that he would be
B. a passive president
In general, the 1920’s can be characterized as a period in which
C. new values clashed with old values
The outpouring of African American literature and art in New York City in the 1920’s was
C. known as the Harlem Renaissance
The flapper of the 1920’s represented
B.
a challenge to traditional gender roles
The young pilot Charles Lindbergh reassured Americans t hat
C. technology could advance human achievement
Herbert Hoover’s 1922 book, American Individualism, expressed his philosophy that
A. every American had equal opportunity and could succeed
The big city reporters who covered the 1925 Scopes trial in Dayton, Tennessee were
A. hostile to the state’s prosecutor, William Jennings Bryan
The Scopes trial of 1925 revolved around the issue of
A. whether laws that banned the teaching of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution were legal
In the 1920’s, many Americans saw the working-class boxer Jack Dempsey as
A. a hero
