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1
After which war did the Roaring Twenties immediately happen?
The Civil War
The Vietnam War
World War I
World War II
2
The new style of music in the 1920s placed emphasis on...
Harmony and Balance
Melody and Notes
Carefully planned performances
Rhythm and Beat
3
Which invention helped to spread new music and information in the 1920s?
Railroads
Radio
None of the Above
Television
4
How long did the Prohibition last for?
11 years
6 years
14 years
9 years
5
Who was a famous jazz singer and trumpeter that introduced ‘scat’ singing and performing solo?
Jacob Lawrence
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
6
When were women first allowed to vote in the USA?
1923
1920
1921
1922
7
Women who wore short skirts, short hair, and bold makeup were called...
Flyers
Showgirls
Flappers
Sassies
8
What was the type of music invented by black musicians in the 1920s?
Rock
Jazz
Folk
Classic
9
What was the other name of the "
New Negro Movement
", a rebirth of African-American arts?
The Manhattan Movement
The Brooklyn Revival
The Harlem Shake
The Harlem Renaissance
10
The Immigration Act of 1924 put a complete ban of immigrants coming from where?
Mexico
Germany
Japan
China
11
What was the mass fear of Communism and radicalism in the early 20s called?
The Red Scare
The Democracy War
Progressivism
Americanism Movement
12
Art in the Roaring ‘20s featured...
Black and white sketches
Marble sculptures
Bold lines and bright colors
Realistic portraits
13
What was the wildly popular Ford car that was affordable and easy to make on the assembly line?
Town Car
Model T
Curved Dash
500 K
14
In 1929, the stock market crashed on Black Tuesday. What date was Black Tuesday?
December 10
April 3
June 7
October 29
15
Which Harlem Renaissance artist was known as “Queen of the Blues”?
Ella Fitzgerald
Billie Holliday
Bessie Smith
Peggy Gilbert
16
Why did the government end it?
Because the government wanted tax money
Because people replaced alcohol with drugs
Because they couldn't handle the situation
Because the parties were boring without alcohol
17
What problems did Black people have during the Roaring Twenties?
Many were segregated
Many were underpaid
Many were persecuted
Many were homeless
