The Prohibition & The Great Depression

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This was the plunge of stock market prices that marked the beginning of the Great Depression...

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Stock Market Crash of 1929

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Which was NOT a characteristic of a flapper? Options: smoked and drank in public, wore make up, rebellious, fun, and energetic

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over 65 yrs. old

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Prohibition led to all of the following EXCEPT: a rise in organized crime, the growth of speakeasies, more profits for bootleggers, a vast decrease in the amount of alcohol consumed by Americans

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a vast decrease in the amount of alcohol consumed by Americans

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An important feature of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920's can best be summed up by which of the following? African Americans expressed themselves through songs and dance, African Americans supported Prohibition, African Americans moved into cities in order to find jobs, Black culture was reinvented.

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Black culture was reinvented.

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Prohibition created which one of the following?

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Organized Crime.

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For many Americans, the 1920s were a time of...

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prosperity

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Form of music most associated with the Roaring Twenties.

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Jazz

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Illegal bars during Prohibition were called:

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Speakeasies

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___________ was the most famous gangster of the 1920s prohibition era.

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Al Capone

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Which Amendment allowed American women the right to vote?

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19th Amendment