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1920s - Roaring into the Modern Age
1920s - Roaring into the Modern Age
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US History 1920's
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1
Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington were famous African American______________
jazz musicians
baseball players
rappers
abolitionists
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The cultural rebirth of African Americans in New york of writers, artists and entertainers
Temperance Movement
Emancipation Proclamation
Great Migration
The Harlem Renaissance
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What did the 18th amendment outlaw?
flappers
manufacture, sale or transportation of intoxicating liquors
guns
marijuana
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How did advertising change in the 1920's?
free samples
fewer ads
TV commercials
It appealed to psychology of buying
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What plan allowed consumers to buy goods on credit by paying a small amount of money first?
plan b
master plan
installment plan
monroe doctrine
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Why did radio broadcasting become widespread during the 1920’s?
Charlie Chaplin
Radios were very expensive
TVs were too expensive
cheaper prices and increased consumerism
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What factors allowed sports to flourish in America in the 1920's?
increased leisure time and income
invention of baseball
people were stronger
Pay-per-view
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Rebellious young women who enjoyed life , rejecting traditional female roles were often called:
turtles
single ladies
kittens
flappers
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How did Henry Ford change the way automoiles were produced?
built by robots
build it yourself kits
ssmbly line made it quick
handcrafted
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What was the 19th Amendment ?
granted Women the right to vote
granted african AMericans the right to vote
outlawed alcohol
ended slavery
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What were talkies?
talk shows
sportscasters
Radio shows
Movies with sound
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What was the temperance movement?
a way to control government
reform groups against getting mad
a new dance o fthe 20's
reform groups wanting Americans to moderate alcohol use