1. Which of the following best describe the economic boom in urban and rural America?
A.) rural residents faced the best rewards from the boom
B.) rural residents faced growing debt and falling prices
C.) America's wealth was evenly distributed amoung all people
D.) wages rose evenly between industry and corporate employees
2. The Harlem Renaissance provided a voice to the African American culture. Which of the following was a theme from this time period?
A.) pains and joys of the African American
B.) desire for independence and poltical freedoms
C.) celebration of culture and life
D.) all of the above
3. What was the condition of America’s economy following World War I?
A.) There was a long recession.
B.) There was immediate nationwide prosperity.
C.) There was a brief recession, followed by economic growth.
D.) There was a long, gradual decline in America’s economy.
4. During the 1920s, American farmers as a group
A.) prospered economically.
B.) commanded high prices for their products.
C.) purchased more stock than did city dwellers.
D.) suffered economically.
5. Presidents Harding and Coolidge favored policies that A.) aided the growth of business.
B.) brought about social reform.
C.) encouraged activism.
D.) discouraged a laissez-faire approach to the economy