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Introduction to the Roaring Twenties
Introduction to the Roaring Twenties
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1
One of Canada's greatest athletes was a star of the 20's. He was:
Lionel Conacher
Gordie Howe
Victor Davis
2
What breakthrough in technology first occurred during the 20's?
the first television
the first record player
the first talking movie
3
What famous (U.S.) aviator flew solo across the Atlantic during the 20's?
Neil Armstrong
Peter Tork
Charles Lindbergh
4
A nickname for certain types of women in the 20's was:
feminists
show girls
flappers
5
What other breakthrough in technology really took off the 20's?
The steam engine
the assembly line
the railroad
6
A very popular (U.S.) movie star of the 20's was:
Marilyn Monroe
James Dean
Charlie Chaplin
7
The "Roaring Twenties" was also nicknamed....
The Birth of Rock'N Roll
The Jazz Age
The Disco Era
8
What famous Walt Disney cartoon character debuted in the 20's (originally as "Steamboat Willy")
Cinderella
Snow White
Mickey Mouse
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Which Canadian woman was a big Hollywood star of the 1920's?
Mary Pickford
Nellie McClung
Pamela Anderson
10
The first woman MP ever elected to the House of Commons was:
Nellie McClung
Agnes Macphail
Laura Secord
11
What famous awards show made its debut during the 20's?
The Emmys
the Grammys
The Academy Awards
12
What children storybook character made its debut in the 20's?
Winnie the Pooh
Franklin the Turtle
The Grinch
13
A popular dance of the 20's was the:
bump
twist
Charleston
14
During the 20's what was happening with the economy?
The Great Depression
very high taxes
the stock market boomed
15
What (U.S.) baseball player was one of the biggest celebrities pf the 20's?
Mark McGwire
Babe Ruth
Jackie Robinson
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What government program was introduced in the 20's?
movie ratings
prohibition
the war on drugs