2025/2026 Exam Questions and Correct
Answers | New Update
Introduction - According to the textbook, more lives were lost in WWI than
in all wars during the century preceding it. To what is this staggering rate of
casualties attributed? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The introduction of tanks,
warplanes, machine guns, and poison gas
Introduction - Who were doughboys? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔U.S. soldiers
Introduction - Of what were the Roaring Twenties a result? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔People in the United States longed for a good time
, Introduction - What marked the 1920s? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A booming
economy, jazz, and late night parties where people danced the Charleston
Introduction - Describe the young women of this time. - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔They were nicknamed flappers, wore short skirts, short hair, and lipstick
Introduction - How did authorities view this new lifestyle? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔They were unsettled by what they saw as society's loosening morals
Introduction - In what way did Congress attempt to enforce guidelines for
alcohol? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔They attempted to set enforcement guidelines for
alcohol with the National Prohibition Act of 1919
Introduction - What was the effect of the passage of the Prohibition Act? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔The law did little to limit drinking
Introduction - What grew stronger in the early twentieth century? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔The push for women's right to vote, or suffrage, grew
stronger in the early 20th century
Introduction - When did women finally get the right to vote? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔When the 19th amendment became law in 1920