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The Roaring Twenties!
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A review of the roaring twenties, the great migration, and the Harlem renaissance.
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1
The “Roaring 20’s” was a decade of...
Extravagance
Optimism
Freedom
Funny
2
What city is the birthplace of Jazz?
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
New Orleans
3
What was the largest Black city in America, having over 200,000 African Americans?
Manhattan
St. Louis
Chicago
Harlem
4
Between 1910 and 1930, 2 million African Americans left the South to settle in Northern cities
The Great Gatsby
The Great Escape
The Great Depression
The Great Migration
5
What were modern conveniences of the 1920s?
Department stores
Washer and Dryer
Assembly line
Catalogs
6
Because people had more leisure time, what activities did people enjoy?
Reading novels and magazines
Watching a non motion picture
Going to sporting events
Listening to the radio
7
What was a nickname for young people of the roaring twenties?
Dapper
Greasers
Renegades
Flappers
8
Leaving the south due to segregation laws, sharecropping, poverty, racism and violence is...
Push Factors
Pull Factors
9
Factories were producing...
Consumer Goods
Houses
Trains
Airplanes
10
Many towns were now receiving...
Electricity
Water
Sewage
Natural gas
11
1920s was the "Age of Air". Who are two famous pilots from the 1920s?
Orville Wright & Amelia Earhart
Charles Lindbergh & Amelia Earhart
Charles Lindbergh & Orville Wright
Orville Wright & Wilbur Wright
12
How were people in rural areas able to buy from department stores?
Catalogs
Drove to them
Fliers
Online shopping
13
Many people invested in the stock market
False
True
14
In the 1920s, the business of America was...
Business
The Stock Market
Industrialism
Automobiles
15
What traditional roles were modern women challenging?
Smoking
Driving cars
Working outside the home
16
Harlem’s most famous African-American writer during the Harlem Renaissance.
Georgia Douglas Johnson
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Duke Ellington
17
Going to the north due to Factory jobs in industrial cities & hope for more tolerance is...
Push Factors
Pull Factors
18
What do we call a building that is a convenient "one-stop shop"?
Depot
Department Store
Grocery store
Consignment shop
19
...made the automobile affordable using the assembly line to mass produce them.
John Ford
Henry Ford
Calvin Coolidge
Andrew Carnegie
20
The reality of the Great Migration was...
No racism existed; welcomed in white neighborhoods.
Secret racism existed; not welcome in white neighborhoods.
21
Living standards, in America, were falling.
False
True
22
Famous nightclub _____ featured black jazz and blues musicians but only allowed white customers
The Speakeasies Club
The Q-Tip Club
The Cotton Club
The Harlem Club
23
Women of the 1920s...
Wore short hairstyles, dresses, and skirts, and make-up
Wore heavy, long clothing
24
Jazz musician from New Orleans combined African rhythms, blues, and ragtime.
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Duke Ellington
Jamyle Gilbert
25
What is credit?
Money people save in the bank
Buying goods or services without money, to be paid later
A card people use to buy things
