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A #review of the #Roaring #1920s
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1
The _________ was an emergence of black culture and heritage in the 1920s.
Manhattan Movement
Booklyn Revival
Harlem Renaissance
New York Wave
2
Which of the following was NOT an impact of Henry Ford's use of the assembly line?
Cars became more affordable
People bought fewer cars
Lower cost production
More people moved to suburbs
3
Which of the following people are NOT artists?
Jacob Lawrence
Georgia O'Keefe
John Steinbeck
4
During the 1920s, black musicians invented a new type of music called
Classic
Rock
Folk
Jazz
5
Women who wore short skirts, short hair, and bold makeup were called
Showgirls
Sassies
Flappers
Flyers
6
True or False - Prohibition was successful.
False
True
7
Which word best summarizes the 1920s in America?
Dull
Change
Traditional
Normalcy
8
Which of the following people below is NOT a musician?
Bessie Smith
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
F. Scott Fitzgerald
9
Where were Americans able to live due to the increase in affordable cars?
the North
Suburbs
Cities
Farms
10
What was Jacob Lawrence known for painting?
Poor people migrating west
Images of the American Southwest
World War I battle scenes
African Americans during the Great Migration
11
Which invention helped to spread new music and information in the 1920s?
Television
Record Player
Railroads
Radio
12
Which amendment repealed prohibition?
21st
20th
18th
19th
13
What is Prohibition?
Raising the standard of living
Giving the woman their right to vote
Makes it illegal to make, buy, sell and transport alcohol
Another word for Jim Crow Laws
14
How was Henry Ford to sell cars at such a low price?
Mechanization eliminated the need for human labor
Lack of public transportation
Rise in stock prices
Railroad no longer in use
15
"Renaissance" means:
Rebirth
Rewind
Renew
Reparations
16
What are the Wright Brothers known for?
Using immigrants to assemble their airplanes
Helicopters
The assembly line
The first sustained air flight
17
What was an important effect of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s?
African Americans moved into cities in order to find jobs
African Americans called for a greater social change
African Americans supported prohibition
All Americans expressed themselves in sports and movies
18
The 18th amendment is also known as
Prohibition
Enfranchisement
Neutrality
Abolition of Slavery
19
The Harlem Renaissance was a result of:
Racism
WWI
The Great Migration
Immigration
20
Which of the following is a reason that African Americans moved from the South to the North?
Better farmland
Better schools
No KKK violence in the North
Fewer job opportunities
21
The primary objective of the Harlem Renaissance writers was to
Support educational programs for African Americans
Improve literacy rate among the public
Generate pride in African American culture
Encourage militant protest among African Americans
22
One reason African Americans migrated, North, West and Northwest was
a rise in organized crime
discrimination and racial violence
the approval of the prohibition amendment
the spread of equality throughout the U.S
23
Who's this?
Duke Ellington
Jacob Lawrence
Charlie Chaplin
Langston Hughes
24
What amendment to the constitution banned alcohol?
21st
18th
20th
17th
25
Why did Prohibition fail?
Americans are law breakers
The amendment was not repealed
It was too difficult to enforce
Americans liked the danger
26
Term for underground club/bar that served drinks during Prohibition?
Ciggy
Cotton Club
Speakeasy
Boozestorm
27
Women began to compete for their right to
Sing in public
Vote
Smoke cigarettes
Dance
28
Which accurately describes the literary works of Hughes, Fitzgerald and Steinbeck?
The best literature concerns the lives of the wealthy
Politics and art never mix well
Literature often reflects the times in which it was created
Traditional themes are the most popular
29
Which was NOT an effect of the Great Migration?
Increased racial tensions
Increased black population in north and west
Harlem Renaissance
19th Amendment
30
Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Langston Hughes are all examples of
Harlem Renaissance writers
Men of the Harlem Renaissance
Sports heroes
Harlem Renaissance poets
31
Term for someone who illegally deals (makes/smuggles) with alcohol during Prohibition
Rum Ringer
Bootlegger
Modernist
Boozer
32
Which of the following is NOT an effect of the 18th amendment?
Transporting Illegal Alcohol
Women's Suffrage
Bootlegging
Speakeasies
33
The Roaring Twenties happened immediately after which war?
World War II
World War I
The Civil War
The Revolutionary War
34
Which person was NOT a member of the Harlem Renaissance?
Langston Hughes
Jacob Lawrence
Aaron Copland
Bessie Smith
35
Which of the following pairs are composers?
John Steinbeck and Langston Hughes
Duke Ellington and Jacob Lawrence
Louis Armstrong and F. Scott Fitzgerald
George Gershwin and Aaron Copland
36
During the 20s, musicians like George Gershwin and Aaron Copland composed music that was about
Racism
Partying
Money
America
37
An unforeseen consequence of Prohibition was the rise of:
Organized crime
KKK
Illegal immigrants
Flappers
38
Which of the following below is NOT a writer?
Georgia O'Keefe
Langston Hughes
John Steinbeck
F. Scott Fitzgerald
39
Who is the artist of the painting below?
Lilly Martin Spencer
Georgia O’Keeffe
Jacob Lawrence
Bessie Smith
40
Which of the following was NOT something people did in the 1920s with their leisure time?
Travel abroad
Listen to the radio
Go to the movie
Call family and friends
41
The period when African Americans create important works of art and literature is known as
The Speakeasy Era
The Red Scare
The Roaring 20s
The Harlem Renaissance
42
Prohibition led to all of the following EXCEPT
the growth of speakeasies
a rise in organized crime
more profits for bootleggers
a decrease in the amount of alcohol consumed by Americans
