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#Socialstudies #8thgrade
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1
Were motion pictures invented in the 1920s?
maybe
no
both
yes
2
What was the scandal that troubled the Harding presidency?
Watergate
The Red Scare
Flapper Gate
Tea Pot Dome
3
The ________________ was a rebirth of intellectual, social, and artistic creativity among African Americans.
Harlem Renaissance
Southern Gothic Revival
Harlem Globetrotters
Great Compositions
4
These 2 Italian anarchists symbolized the Red Scare
DelMonte & Boyardee
Dean & DeLuca
Garibaldi & Tesla
Sacco & Vanzetti
5
What was prohibition?
The nationwide ban of alcohol
"Closing of the gate" to immigrants
Keeping African Americans from voting
The advertising of a product
6
What Chicago gangster was famous for bootlegging?
Al Capone
Jimmy Hoffa
Alphonse D'Amato
Vito Corleone
7
What were women with bobbed hair and short skirts called?
Flappers
Bootleggers
Floppers
Teachers
8
What was the religious group that did not like African Americans, Jews, Catholics or immigrants ?
AAA
CCC
WWW
KKK
9
What is bootlegging?
To make or distribute food illegally
To put a boot on
To make or distribute water illegally
To make or distribute alcohol illegally
10
What year did the stock market crash?
1929
1930
1928
1920
11
The ban on alcohol led to an increase in what?
decreased alcohol selling
the economy
crime
the movie industry
12
Writer of jazz-like poems such as "The Weary Blues"
Langston Hughes
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway
Ta-Nehisi Coates
13
Which of these men was a famous jazz musician in the 1920's?
Neil Armstrong
Dave Getz
Lance Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
14
The _______ amendment repealed the 18th amendment.
21st
18th
2nd
19th
15
Who was the US President of the 20's who brought many of his businessmen friends into the Cabinet?
Wilson
Coolidge
Eisenhower
Harding
16
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
18th amendment
26th amendment
19th amendment
7th amendment
17
What war occurred immediately before the Roaring 20s ?
Spanish Civil War
World War 2
Civil War
World War 1
18
what is this form of car production called
the assembly line
the line of building
the production line
the making line
19
______________ was the most famous African American woman writer of the Harlem Renaissance.
Zora Neale Hurston
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Toni Morrison
Ogden Nash
20
Which groups did not participate in the economic prosperity of the 1920's?
bankers and lawyers
doctors and teachers
Farmers and unskilled workers
women & immigrants
21
What were secret underground bars called?
Cotton Club
Speakeasy
Speakloud
Speaksoft
22
What Was The Roaring Twenties?
A severe worldwide economic depression
Time of economic prosperity, jazz, illegal drinking, fads, & dance crazes
The second world war
The modern civil rights movement
23
What was invented in the 1920s that made jazz even more popular?
the phone
the television
the radio
the computer
24
What risky move let Americans buy things they could not afford & pay them off over several months or a year?
debit
installment plan
idc
loan
25
What was another name for the Roaring 20's?
The Jazz Age
The age of intolerance
The age of wonderful nonsense
The Industrial Revolution
26
Fear of foreign radicals, anarchists, and Communists led to new restrictions on ___________________.
Banking
Immigration
Travel
Government spending
27
When Was The Roaring Twenties?
1820's
2020's
1920's
1720's
28
What country experienced the Roaring Twenties?
Germany
France
United States Of America
Israel
29
The ________ amendment banned the manufacture, transport, & sale of alcohol
21st
19th
1st
18th
30
What was the Red Scare?
the movement of 6 million blacks out of the south into north
the fear that communism would spread
the transition to new manufacturing processes
When six million European Jews were killed by Nazi's
31
Who was the first woman elected to Congress?
Edith Wilson
Jeannette Rankin
Michelle Obama
Tammy Baldwin
32
The nation's wealth doubled during the roaring 20s?
True
False
33
Warren G Harding's campaign slogan promised a ...
"Bright. Shining City on a Hill"
"A New Deal for America"
"Chicken in every pot"
"Return to Normalcy"
34
A period of rising stock prices is called a
bear market
rainmaker
buyers' market
bull market
35
what are ways that the women in this picture are rebelling against social normality
they have short hair
they are wearing short skirts
they are dancing in public
all of these
