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US Hisotry-Roaring 20's- includes: Prohibition, Gangsters, Flappers, The "Harlem Renaissance", Jazz
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The Roaring 20's got its name because.....
it was a fun-loving time
there was a war going on
Was loud and obnoxious
was depressing
2
The Nineteenth Amendment
allowed African Americans to vote.
brought Prohibition to an end.
allowed American women to vote.
made making, selling, or transporting alcohol illegal.
3
Gangsters like Al Capone made a lot of money doing what?
Making movies
running from the police
selling Alcohol in secret
leaving for Chicago
4
How did radio change American life in the 1920s?
It increased racial and religious tensions.
It exposed the U.S. to information and entertainment.
It gave people a public voice.
It made it easier for families to move to the suburbs.
5
What city was Jazz born in?
Harlem
Chicago
Los Angeles
New Orleans
6
The manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages were banned with which Amendment?
17th
19th
20th
18th
7
What music was popular during the 1920's?
Jazz
Swing
Rock and Roll
Country
8
A person who smuggled alcohol into the U.S. during prohibition is known as
Communist
flapper
bootlegger
Socialist
9
This woman was the first woman to fly across an ocean?
Mary Todd Lincoln
Bessie Smith
Amelia Earhart
CJ Walker
10
One effect of prohibition during the 1920's was?
A rise in organized crime
An increase in alcoholism
A decline in dancing and socializing
11
This was the Mecca where black artists, poets, scholars, musicians, and photographers travelled
Chicago
Harlem
New Orleans
St. Paul
12
What is defined as: a time of creativity of African Americans that appealed to city people?
Roaring 20's
Italian Renaissance
Harlem Renaissance
Prohibition
13
The 1920's were economically prosperous because American _______ grew.
cars
families
restaurants
industry
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Illegal bars
triff
Underground railroad
prohibit
speakeasies
15
What is an area around a city where people live called?
speakeasy
Suburb
tariff
16
Flappers were independent young women known for
Acting
Driving cars
Drinking, smoking, and dancing
Flying airplanes
17
What was the Great Migration?
African Americans moved North from the South in search of better lives.
African Americans moved South from the North in search of better lives.
18
There were three Technological innovations created during this time, what is one of them?
Airplanes
TV
Phones
Radio
19
Set baseball home run record while playing for the NY Yankees.
Joe Jackson
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Mickey Mantle
20
What were talkies?
movies with sound
radio shows
sportscasters
21
The Charleston, created for a Broadway musical, was a popular.....
Both a dance and a Song
Dance
Drink
Song
22
Prohibition means........
Stopping the Germans from sinking ships
Ending slavery in the Southern US
Stopping the Buying, selling, and Making of Alchohol
Stopping the making of movies and magazines
23
Ford created a new way to build cars, what was it?
he didn't do anything
Assembly lines
robots
UBOATS
24
The Harlem Renaissance included
All of these
Art
Poetry
Music
