Starter quiz

  • Write the missing word. A ______ is a government tax on foreign-produced goods sold in a country
    • 'tariff' ✓
  • What were the Jim Crows laws?
    • Laws which enforced segregation.  ✓
    • Laws which enforced Prohibition.
    • Laws which introduced tariffs.
    • Laws which limited immigration.
  • What was traded on Wall Street?
    • agricultural products
    • consumer goods
    • shares in companies  ✓
  • Write the missing word. ______ were attacks by mobs which involved killing a person they considered guilty of committing an offence, even though they hadn't been put on trial.
    • 'lynchings' ✓
  • How did average American wages change during the 1920s?
    • decreased by 20%
    • decreased by 10%
    • remained the same
    • increased by 10%
    • increased by 20%  ✓
  • Which statement is most accurate?
    • Mass production led to fewer people being employed in manufacturing jobs.
    • Mass production led to workers becoming less efficient.
    • Mass production led to production times and costs falling.  ✓
    • Mass production led to poor quality products being manufactured.
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