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Roaring 20s

Quiz by Stephanie Corley

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  • Q1
    Secret, illegal clubs that served alcohol during prohibition
    speakeasies
    30s
  • Q2
    The banning of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol
    Prohibition
    30s
  • Q3
    people who smuggled liquor (alcohol) into the from Canada and Mexico during prohibition
    bootleggers
    30s
  • Q4
    Mass migration of some 500,000 African Americans to mid-western and northern U.S. cities during and after World War I
    Great Migration
    30s
  • Q5
    A female artist known for her paintings of urban scenes; later in life, she changed to scenes of the Southwest
    Georgia O'Keefe
    30s
  • Q6
    Novelist who wrote about the Jazz Age; among his books - "The Great Gatsby"
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    30s
  • Q7
    Period of great African American artistic achievement in the 1920s; named for the Harlem neighborhood of New York City
    Harlem Renaissance
    30s
  • Q8
    Poet and writer who combined the experiences of African and American cultural roots ("I Too, America Sings")
    Langston Hughes
    30s
  • Q9
    Almost everyone had a ______ in their home on which they could listen to news and entertainment
    radio
    30s
  • Q10
    Women earned the right t vote, or ______, when the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified
    suffrage
    30s
  • Q11
    ______ made the first solo airplane flight across the Atlantic Ocean in the Spirit of St Louis.
    Charles Lindbergh
    30s
  • Q12
    For only $250 you could buy a _____ and travel the bumpy streets of America
    Model T
    30s
  • Q13
    buy now, pay later.... this allowed people to buy expensive items by putting some money down and paying over time, buying on credit
    Installment Buying
    30s
  • Q14
    a new form of music during the 1920s that originated in New Orleans
    Jazz
    30s
  • Q15
    a period of general fear of communists and foreigners in the United States
    Red Scare
    30s

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