14 marks
The United States faced many problems in the 1920s.
What was the ‘Red Scare’?
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How Far Did US Society Change in the 1920s? (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE History): Exam Questions
Exam code: 0470 & 0977
4 hours20 questions
24 marks
Intolerance shaped American society in the 1920s.
What was the NAACP?
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34 marks
The USA introduced a nationwide ban on alcohol in the 1920s.
What was Prohibition?
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44 marks
Prohibition lasted from 1920 until 1933.
What led to the end of Prohibition in 1933?
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110 marks
Intolerance shaped American society in the 1920s.
Which did more to change American life in the 1920s: the motor car or the radio? Explain your answer.
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26 marks
Intolerance shaped American society in the 1920s.
Why were lynchings able to continue in the southern states?
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36 marks
Why did the cinema grow in popularity during the 1920s?
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410 marks
Which was more of a problem for the United States in the 1920s: gangsterism or the Ku Klux Klan? Explain your answer.
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56 marks
The USA introduced a nationwide ban on alcohol in the 1920s.
Why was Prohibition introduced?
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66 marks
Prohibition lasted from 1920 until 1933.
Why did Prohibition fail to stop Americans drinking alcohol?
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715 marks
Depth study D: The USA 1919–1941
Write an account of what is meant by the 'Roaring Twenties'.
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815 marks
Depth study D: The USA 1919–1941
Write an account of the growth and impact of jazz in the USA during the 1920s.
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915 marks
Depth study D: The USA 1919–1941
Write an account of Prohibition in the USA.
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115 marks
Write an account of the changing role of women in the USA during the 1920s.
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225 marks
Discuss the impact of the motor car on American society in the 1920s.
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325 marks
Depth study D: The USA 1919–1941
Discuss the reasons why Prohibition failed in the USA.
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425 marks
Depth study D: The USA 1919–1941
Discuss the importance of jazz to American culture in the 1920s.
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525 marks
Depth study D: The USA 1919–1941
Discuss how far American society changed for Black Americans in the 1920s.
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610 marks
Which had a greater impact on American culture in the 1920s: jazz or the cinema? Explain your answer.
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710 marks
How successful was Prohibition in the USA? Explain your answer.
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