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Do you know the characters and culture of 1920s America? #Roaring Twenties #USHistory
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What were independent working women of the 1920s called because of their fashion?
WASPs
Feminists
Flappers
Bonnies
2
This mafia leader and bootlegger created speakeasies to get around Prohibition.
Machine Gun Kelly
J Edgar Hoover
Al Capone
Clyde Barrow
3
The Fordney-McCumber Tariff
helped U.S. and European trade
hurt the immigration act of 1924
hurt indebted U.S. and Europe
helped prevent a communist revolution
4
What is the name of this iconic music from the 1920s, developed by African American musicians?
Rap
Big Band
Blues
Jazz
5
What event ended the Roaring 20s?
Stock Market Crash
Gatsby was shot
President Garfield assassinated
World War I ended
6
This New York neighborhood published songs and made them available-
Tin Pan Alley
Music Row
Publisher's Clearing House
Atlantic Records
7
What was a major factor in the Red Scare?
immigration act of 1924
Treaty of Versailles
the Bolshevik Revolution
League of Nations
8
Name this famous silent actor from the 1920s.
Carey Grant
Charlie Chaplin
Woodrow Wilson
Mark Twain
9
Name the artistic movement of black artists, musicians, and writers in New York in the 1920s.
Brooklyn Awakening
Harlem Renaissance
New York Revolution
Manhattan Project
10
Had the slogan "Back to Africa"-
Marcus Garvey
Clarence Darrow
Langston Hughes
John Scopes
11
When a person took out a loan to invest in the stock market it was called
credit stocks
buying on credit
stock specualtion
stock security
12
Name this icon of the 1920s who was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic?
Howard Hughes
Amelia Earhart
Wilbur Wright
Charles Lindbergh
13
What Lost Generation author wrote this famous American novel during the 1920s?
Harper Lee
William Faulkner
Ernest Hemingway
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Americans were worried about Communists in the 1920s. What was this paranoia called?
Red Scare
Anarchy
Russian Exclusion
Communist Revolution
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Pioneer of the aircraft industry
Glenn Curtiss
Charles Lindbergh
Langston Huges
F. Scott Fitzgerald