Question

CHANGING WAYS OF LIFE: (pages 434-439)

1. Why did reformers feel that prohibition was a success in its early stages; and then why did it start to become less-favorable in the eyes of the public towards the end? (5pts)



2. Why was heavy-funding needed to enforce the Volstead Act and what was needed to implement the act? (5pts)



3. How and why did organized crime flourish during prohibition? (5pts)



4. Explain the circumstances and outcome of the trial of the biology teacher John Scopes. (5pts)



THE TWENTIES WOMAN: (pages 440-443)



5. In what ways did flappers rebel against the earlier styles and attitudes of the Victorian age? (5pts)



6. What key social, economic, and technological changes of the 1920’s affected women’s marriages and family life? (5pts)



EDUCATION AND POPULAR CULTURE: (pages 445-451)



7. Cite examples of the flaws of American society that some famous 1920’s authors attacked in their writing. (5pts)



8. How did high schools change in the 1920’s? (5pts)



THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE: (pages 452-457)



9. What do the Great Migration and the growth of the NAACP and UNIA reveal about the African-American experience in this period? (5pts)



10. What were some of the important themes used by African-American writers in the Harlem Renaissance?

Answer 1

1. The temperance movement, discouraging the use of alcoholic beverages, had been active and influential in the United States since at least the 1830s.

2. because alcohol was being smuggled through the coasts.

3.it gave gangsters another racketeering operation.

Step-by-step explanation: