The American economy in the 1920s led to the birth of which industry?
a) advertising
b) steel
c) railroad
d) oil
a) advertising
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A) Louis Armstrong B) Fletcher Henderson C) Joe Louis C) Jack Dempsey D) Charlie Chaplin
As Andrew Jackson's vice president, John C. Calhoun became a strong Jackson opponent.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following statements about radio in the 1920s is LEAST accurate?
a. Radio exposed white listeners to the works of black artists whose works they might have otherwise rejected out of hand. b. Radio allowed black listeners to hear the work of black artists whose live performances took place in clubs which excluded blacks. c. Even as black artists came to dominate the national airwaves, they received little exposure on local stations, which mostly remained under the control of conservative white owners. d. Black musical styles such as jazz and dance band became the most popular musical trends in America, thanks largely to the radio.
What did Jay Gould and Jim Fisk share in common?
A) Both conspired to control the nation’s gold supply. B) Both conspired to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. C) Both were African American state senators. D) Both were founding members of the Ku Klux Klan.