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A review over the 1920's #TheRoaring20's
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1
Who was Louis Armstrong?
An amazing trumpet player (because trumpets are amazing)
a good composer
a famous singer
a really good pianist
2
Who was the president when the Stock Market Crash occurred?
Warren Harding
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
3
Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?
Native born Americans that got falsely accused of robbery.
Falsely accused British immigrants that came to the US
Native Americans accused of murder and robbery
Falsely accused Italian immigrants that came to the US
4
Who was president from 1923 to 1929?
Warren Harding
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
William Howard Taft
5
Who was the biology teacher that got arrested for teaching students the theory of evolution?
Miriam Ferguson
John Scopes
Nellie Taylor
Al Capone
6
Who were the Ku Klux Klan not against?
Jews
Immigrants
African Americans
normal white people
7
What amendment had to do with women's suffrage?
the 16th amendment
the 19th amendment
the 17th amendment
the 18th amendment
8
Who was the president during the Teapot Dome Scandal?
Herbert Hoover
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Mr. Jackson
9
When was the first talkie movie, "The Jazz Singer" made?
1928
1929
1930
1927
10
How many people made a down payment on a car before seeing it?
1/2 million
100 thousand
1 million
5 million
11
How did Ford's assembly line impact the United States? (Pick the
Best
option available.)
It made cars cheaper.
It made cars cheaper and production rate of them faster.
It caused production of cars to become slower.
It made cars more expensive.
12
When was the Kellogg-Briand Pact passed?
1928
1926
1929
1927
13
Who were Charlie Chaplin and Greta Garbo?
famous salespeople
famous musicians
famous actors
famous composers
14
Who was Jack Dempsey?
a tennis star
a football star
a boxing star
a golf star
15
Who were the Ku Klux Klan?
a black organized group out to kill whites for doing nothing
a black and white group out to get all the Native Americans
a white organized group out to kill African Americans
Native Americans out to gets revenge on blacks and whites
16
What was the Kellogg - Briand Pact?
Nations sign a pact to form an alliance.
made countries promise to fairly trade items.
Nations sign a pact to start a war.
agreement through nations to outlaw war
17
What was the most powerful communication toll in the 1920's?
television
cellphone
radio
the Model-T
18
What was a flapper from the 1920's?
rebellious men from the 1920's
rebellious African Americans in the 1920's
rebellious women and men from the 1920's
rebellious women from the 1920's
19
The 21st amendment appealed the 18th to get rid of what?
women's right to vote
prohibition of alcohol
women's suffrage
prohibition of selling tobacco
20
Who
DID
benefit by an economic boom?
African Americans
Native Americans
Wealthy People
farmers
21
How do you
not
characterize architecture?
geometric shapes
bold colors
contrasts
just black and white colors
22
What percent of the world's wealth did America have?
40%
30%
45%
35%
23
How long did Alvin Shipwreck last on the top of the flagpole?
49 days
46 days
48 days
50 days
24
When did Calvin Coolidge take office?
1922
1929
1921
1923
25
Who created The Great Gatsby?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sinclair Lewis
Duke Ellington
Ernest Hemingway
26
What was the real reason that Al Capone went to jail?
tax evasion
murder
bootlegging
being in charge of a massacre
27
How many women were considered flappers?
Most of them
None of them
Not many of them
All of them
28
What was Calvin Coolidge's nickname?
Chunky Cal
Quiet Cal
Silent Cal
Loud Cal
29
What kind of music was America's favorite?
classical
jazz
pop
instrumental
30
Even though some jobs popped up for women, which of the following jobs didn't pop up for women?
nurse
being a business woman
apparel manufacturers
teacher