Roaring Twenties

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The African-Americans in this painting are taking part in the --

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Great Migration

Front

Which amendment resulted in speakeasies being established?

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Eighteenth

Front

What was the cause of speakeasies and bootleggers?

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Prohibition

Front

The ratification of the 21st Amendment marked the end of --

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Prohibition Era

Front

What were the illegal secret bars of the Prohibition Era called?

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Speakeasies

Front

All of the following are reasons African Americans migrated to the North or Midwest during the early to mid-1900s EXCEPT--
to find better jobs,
to face discrimination and violence,
to escape from "Jim Crow" laws,
to have a better life for their family

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to face discrimination and violence

Front

Louis Armstrong, Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Bessie Smith were all . . .

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musicians

Front

In which city did the Harlem Renaissance originate?

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New York

Front

What job do Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington have in common?

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Jazz composers

Front

Which artist is incorrectly matched with his or her career? F. Scott Fitzgerald - novelist, Bessie Smith - singer, John Steinbeck - composer, Langston Hughes - poet

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John Steinbeck - composer