Roaring Twenties Quiz

Celebrity in the 1920s who flew across the Atlantic solo and lost his baby to kidnapping

Which area of life changed the most for women in the 1920s?

Secretary of the Treasury during the 1920s, whose policies contributed to the prosperity of the decade. 

What was the issue fundamentalists were against the most?

The illegalization of the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcohol.

A Protestant movement popular in the rural South and Midwest. Literal interpretation of the Bible

The Teapot Dome Scandal was during...

Who was the founder of black nationalism and the back to Africa movement?

The idea that those who are born in a particular country are superior than those who are foreign or immigrated

Attorney General who led a crusade against immigrants and radicals in 1920. 

Issues that would led to the Great Depression included all of the following EXCEPT

Film did all of the following EXCEPT

Jewish man lynched by a mob, representing dislike of foreigners during the 1920s. 

Where were most of the immigrants from in the 1920s that the US wanted to limit?

Radio did all of the following EXCEPT

President elected in 1924 and was known for having a "hands off" approach to governing. 

The characteristics and lifestyles of a town or city. Characterizes American life in the 1920s

A system that allows customers to purchase a good or service now for the promise of actually paying for it later

Supported birth control

An economic system that encourages the purchase of material goods and services in increasing amounts

Blues and jazz vocalist who achieved international fame and spread American music overseas. 

Bull market on the stock market means...

The fear of the spread of communism from Europe to the United States after World War I.