What is Billie Holiday singing about in this song, Strange Fruit?
A. WWI soldier deaths
B. The rise of the KKK in the 1920s
C. Official segregation of the United States federal government
D. Valiant African-American soldiers in the Spanish American war
E. Lynching in America at the turn of the century
ANSWER: E

When studying U.S. history in this class, all of the following helpful hints were give to you by your instructor, EXCEPT
A. follow the money
B. watch for anomalies/things that are out of the ordinary
C. know definitions/terminology
D. true experts always know what's best for you
E. you can't always believe what you see 
ANSWER: D

Although generalizations, which of the following is the most untrue statement about United States South?
A. Most turn of the century immigrants did not settle there.
B. It was a home to the most significant progressivism and later to the most numerous socialist local officials
C. Most turn of the century lynchings took place there.
D. Citizens there mostly voted for the Democratic party in presidential elections
E. It remained one of the most rural areas in the nation.
ANSWER: B

Which of the following groups or organizations in America does not belong together on the political spectrum in the 1920's?
A. Socialist Party
B. International Workers of the World
C. American Federation of Labor
D. Bolsheviks
E. Communists
ANSWER: C

Which of the following was not a negative reaction or result due to a growing fear of immigrants by Americans in the early 20th Century?
A. National Origins Act 1924
B. Prohibition
C. Ku Klux Klan
D. Hawley-Smoot Tariff
E. Voting patterns in the 1928 presidential election
ANSWER: D