Unit 5 Quiz: The Roaring 20s & Great Depression - SY23

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11 questions
Questions 1-6 refer to key concepts and ideas from class discussions, activities, and homework.

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WWI was different from all previous wars throughout human history primarily because of ______.

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A WWI soldier suffering from “shellshock” experiences __________ & ____________, which inspired the future term PTSD.

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Organized crime was able to flourish during _________ due to bootlegging operations that controlled the illegal distribution of liquor in cities like Chicago and New York.

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The Harlem Renaissance can best be described as

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African Americans moved from the South to Northern Cities in the 1920s during the Great Migration to (Check the TWO that apply)

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Critics of the Roaring 20s argue that it led to the Great Depression because

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In the graph, which range of years displays a decrease in Common Stock Prices?

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According to Figure 31.2 (above), what year of the Great Depression was the worst for the U.S. economy?

Questions 7-11 refer to the following excerpt.
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As used in line 6, "importance" most nearly means

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It can be reasonably inferred that the rise of the society described in the passage was a result of the

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[EXTRA CREDIT] Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?