Why were the 20s called Roaring?

New fads and fun spread across the country

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

African-American artists exploring their culture

How did movies help create a common culture?

People wanted to dress/look like the movie stars

How did the assembly line change American industry?

Increased number of identical products

What does the 18th amendment do?

Made it illegal to make or sell alcohol

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1
Name of Lindbergh's plane
The Spirit of St. Louis
Steamboat Willie
The Jazz Singer
The Great Gatsby
2
Why were the 20s called Roaring?
New fads and fun spread across the country
America was torn apart by social injustices
Lots of noise
Old things became popular again
3
What is the nickname of the Model T?
Calamity Jane
Orphan Annie
Lazy Susan
Tin Lizzie
4
Why did prohibition fail?
All of the above
Alcohol was still available
Crime increased
People still drank
5
Which was first introduced in the 20s?
Insulin
Spelling Bee
All of the above
Wonder Bread
6
Scarface, leader of Chicago mob
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Babe Ruth
Al Capone
7
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
African-Americans moving from the South
African-Americans moving to other countries
African-American artists exploring their culture
None of the above
8
First cartoon with sound
Tugboat Tommy
Steamboat Willie
Mickey Mouse
Rowboat Ronnie
9
Name of the first movie theaters
Pennyante
Nickelodeons
Ten-cent theaters
Dollar Tree
10
President Harding's term in office was best remembered for
Making the US more active overseas
Pursuing anti-business policies
Political scandals
Continuing Wilson's policies
11
Jazz musician known for his trumpet solos
Louis Armstrong
Calvin Coolidge
Charlie Chaplin
Babe Ruth
12
How did movies help create a common culture?
Only one type of movie was made
Families went to the movies together
You had to dress up to go
People wanted to dress/look like the movie stars
13
How did the assembly line change American industry?
Increased unemployment
Increased number of identical products
Decreased wages
Increased cost of products
14
Famous silent movie actor
Tom Cruise
Al Capone
Herbert Hoover
Charlie Chaplin
15
What does the 18th amendment do?
Gave women the right to vote
Gave African-Americans the right to vote
Made it illegal to make or sell alcohol
Decreased organized crime
16
The first movie with sound
The Jazz Singer
Steamboat Willie
The Spirit of St. Louis
The Great Gatsby
17
Popular dances in the 20s
Charleston
Toddle
All of the above
Shimmy
18
Which of the following was solely influenced by the production of cars?
New fads
suburbs
chain stores
advertising
19
Characteristics of flappers
Public drinking/smoking
Short hair
All of the above
Short dresses
20
Book written about the Roaring 20s
The Spirit of St. Louis
Steamboat Willie
The Jazz Singer
The Great Gatsby
21
What allowed Ford's Model T to be sold for less than other cars?
Cheaper materials
No 2 cars were alike
Assembly line
Cutting safety measures

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