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1
What happened on "Black Tuesday" in 1929?
the stock market improved
nothing
the stock market crashed
the stock market fluxuated
2
Which Egyptian Pharaoh was discovered in 1922 which led to the death of his discoverer?
King Tutankhamun
King Menes
King Dejet
King Khafre
3
What is the name of the illegal/underground bars that existed during Prohibition?
Turnabout
Speakeasies
Basement
Bootleggers Palace
4
What did the Scopes Monkey Trial cover?
free speech in schools
right to practice segregation
right to teach religious practices in schools
right to teach evolution
5
Who was one of the presidents that was in office during the roaring 20s?
William Jennings Bryan
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Teddy Roosevelt
6
What was the new/popular music of the 1920's created by African Americans?
Swing
Soul
Jazz
Blues
7
Which amendment, ratified in 1920, gave women the right to vote?
20th
19th
18th
15th
8
What is the name of the vicious crime leader and bootlegger in New York?
Al Capon
Machine Gun Kelly
Al Capone
Bugs Moran
9
Which trial involved two immigrant Italian radicals that were convicted of murder and executed?
Moreti & Lombardi
Sacco & Romano
Bianche & Rossi
Sacco & Vanzetti
10
What is the type of music that incorporates a long history of slave music?
Soul
Blues
Jazz
Gospel
11
Who is the author of "The Great Gatsby?"
Zelda Fitzgerald
Sinclair Lewis
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Charles Dickens
12
What was the ban of the sale of alcohol called?
Probihition
Prohibition
Probation
The 19th
13
What is the time period of great musical, artistic, literary, social and political advancement?
The Harlem Renaissance
The Blues Revolution
The Compton Renaissance
The Gospel Movement
14
Which famous baseball player retired in 1935 with a record 714 homeruns?
Miller Huggins
Babe Ruth
Joe Sewell
Lou Gehrig
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What is the name for revolutionary women who broke social norms?
Flappers
Flaggers
Swingers
Dancers
