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geodog55 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

As a result of the service of African American soldiers in World War I,

A. public attitudes on race were significantly altered.

B. the country saw a general improvement in race relations.

C. activism by blacks for their rights increased.

D. the federal government integrated the armed forces.

E. northern black factory workers were able to keep their jobs when white veterans returned.

Question 2

In 1919, the racial climate in the United States

A. generally stayed the same as it had been before the war.

B. worsened in both the North and South.

C. improved in both the North and South.

D. worsened in the South but not in the North.

E. improved in the North but not in the South.

Question 3

The most prominent exponent of black nationalism following World War I was

A. Claude McKay.

B. Marcus Garvey.

C. Booker T. Washington.

D. W. E. B. Du Bois.

E. Malcolm X.

Question 4

Marcus Garvey

A. called on African Americans to reject capitalism.

B. argued that America, not Africa, was now the blacks' true home.

C. encouraged African Americans to reject assimilation into white society.

D. urged African Americans to move out of the South.

E. saw his movement and influence decline in the early 1920s.

Question 5

In 1919, American labor unrest saw

A. All these answers are correct.

B. a major steel strike resolved in favor of the workers.

C. a general strike in Seattle that brought the city to a standstill.

D. the public generally support unions.

E. Governor Calvin Coolidge attract national acclaim for his support of labor.