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The Roaring '20s!
The Roaring '20s!
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Quick review of the major events and names of the 1920s.
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1
The 19th Amendment addressed what issue?
Prohibition
Women's Suffrage
Communism Prevention
Canine Suffrage
2
The name given to the decade of the 1920s is
Roaring
Rhyming
Ripping
Raging
3
Which of the following were invented in the 1920s?
Refrigerator
Automobile
motion picture
pistol
4
What was Harding's Cabinet of friends from Ohio nick-named?
Harding's Cronies
Ohio Gang
Prez's Posse
Bunch of Jerks
5
American were frightened of this during the Red Scare in the early 1920s:
Clowns
The Ku Klux Klan
Republicans
Communists
6
What is the gentleman in this photograph doing?
Flagpole Sitting
Levitating
Acting Crazy
Falling
7
Who was a famous musician during the 1920s?
M.C. Hammer
Babe Ruth
Louis Armstrong
Jack Dempsey
8
I am going to prepare to take this assessment on the 1920s by:
Reviewing main ideas
listening to jazz music
writing more details on my study guide
quizzing friends
9
Which of the following best describes Harding's presidency?
Scandal
All the other terms describe it!
Prohibition
Prosperity
10
This event helped spread Jazz music around the country, especially northern cities:
the Great Migration
the 18th Amendment
Super Bowl I
the Teapot Dome Scandal
11
This was the main reason why Prohibition was REPEALED:
It was impossible to enforce
Al Capone paid the government to repeal it
Economic factors
The Church didn't like it
12
This man was elected president under the slogan, "Return to Normalcy."
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Cooldige
Franklin Roosevlet
Warren G. Harding
13
The founder of a peaceful African-American separatist movement was:
Marcus Garvey
Langston Hughes
Charles Lindbergh
Albert Fall
14
True/ False: The woman in this image is a flapper.
False.
TRUE!!!!
15
How did Prohibition influence the design of speedboats?
Boats were made with teacup holders
Boats were made to go directly to church
smugglers wanted more comfortable boats
smugglers needed boats to outrun the Coast Guard
16
Who was the Secretary of the Interior convicted of accepting bribes from an oil company?
Calvin Coolidge
James Lebron
Albert Fall
Al Capone
17
Who is this guy??
the Sultan of Swat
ALL ANSWERS!
Babe Ruth
the great Bambino
18
This fellow became famous after landing in Paris from the first solo flight across the Atlantic
Charles Lindbergh
Han Solo
Franklin Roosevelt
Jack Dempsey
19
True/False: THIS photo is NOT an image of a flapper:
False!!
TRUE!!!
20
Sacco and Vanzetti were convicted of this crime and executed in a controversial trial.
extortion
pulling tags off mattresses
spying
murder
21
Prohibition is blamed for directly causing the creation of what?
the Ku Klux Klan
hot dog stands
organized crime
milk crates
22
I ran for office under this slogan: "A chicken in every pot; a car in every garage."
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Colonel Sanders
Warrend G. Harding
23
A bootlegger was one who smuggled:
boots
Whoppers
legs
booze
24
This world event happened right before the 1920s.
The Civil War
The Great Depression
The Great War
The Cold War
25
Which of the following is a cartoon character from the 1920's?
Bugs Bunny
Mickey Mouse
Sponge Bob Squarepants
Mickey Rourke
26
This event in Chicago changed the public's minds about the romance of Al Capone's legacy
Al Capone punching Santa Claus
Al Capone's arrest
Stock Market Crash
St. Valentine's Day Massacre
27
Who was Al Capone's arch enemy in 1927?
Heimy Weiss
Johnny Torrio
Bugs Moran
John Dillinger
28
Al Capone was originally from where?
Chicago
Brooklyn
Oakland
Manhattan
29
The term, "Noble Experiment," refers to what?
The Red Scare
the Ohio Gang
Prohibition
the Scopes Monkey Trial
30
What invention that became popular in the '20s encouraged tourism and created new businesses?
the automobile
the vacuum cleaner
the radio
the refrigerator
31
Which of the following did Prohibition influence?
tourism practices
ALL ANSWERS!
Soft-drink marketing
Organized Crime
32
This was a major cause of the industrial boom of the 1920s:
Installment buying
none of the responses
Prohibition
the red Scare
33
What was one main cause of the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
the Great War
the Great Depression
Buying stocks on margin
investing in consumer goods industries
34
The rebirth and success of African-American culture is shown in the:
Teapot Dome Scandal
the Red Scare
Museum of Art
Harlem Renaissance
35
What was Al Capone eventually convicted of?
murder
tax evasion
extortion
kidnapping
