1920s Quiz

How did the Pure Food and Drug Act change the way government regulated business?

Someone who smuggles in illegal liquor is known as a ________

The failure of national Prohibition led to a public awareness that

Which of the following WAS NOT a positive of prohibition?

Who was the most famous Gangster of the 1920s?

The changing image of women during the 1920s was symbolized by the

What group benefited from the passing of the 19th Amendment in 1920?

Which Amendment ended the practice of Slavery?

The Red Scare and the verdict in the Sacco and Vanzetti trial are examples of negative American attitudes toward

National Prohibition, as authorized by the 18th amendment, stated that

What was the goal of the Anti-Saloon League

What were speakeasies?

What culture is the birth of Jazz often accredited to?

With America returning to LaissezFaire and immigration going to the same quota as 1890, what era do the 20s look like

What did the Volstead Act do?

“Public Ignores Prohibition Restrictions” “Women Bring Change to the Industrial Workforce” - what do these illustrate

What was the organization of women called that lobbied for prohibition?

Review: After 1877, racial segregation became widespread in the South primarily as a result of the

Poll taxes and grandfather clauses were devices used to

The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920’s was a period when African Americans

A major goal of the immigration acts of the 1920s was to

• Teapot Dome Scandal • Harlem Renaissance - Prohibition ..... What decade did these events occur?

Which of these WERE NOT a job that opened up for Women in the 1920s?

During the 1920s, controversies concerning national Prohibition and the behavior of “flappers” were disagreements over

Why did United States business interests favor overseas expansion in the late 1800s? (Imperialism)

The work of Langston Hughes and F. Scott Fitzgerald helped illustrate the importance of the Harlem Renaissance with

“The business of America is business.” — President Harding. What was the president supporting with this?

Which events best support the image of the 1920’s as a decade of nativist sentiment?

The term muckraker was used during the Progressive Era to describe

What was a major result of Prohibition in the United States during the 1920s?

What scandal was Harding implicated in over government oil funds?

The belief that native born Americans are superior to foreigners is known as _______

The 1920’s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because

What was one effect of European Communism on the United States?

The "clear and present danger" ruling of the Supreme Court in Schenck v. United States illustrates the conflict between