1920s

What was Prohibition?

• A complete ban on the sale of food
• A complete ban on the sale of clothes
• A complete ban on the sale of alcohol
• A complete ban on the sale of cars

What did the 18th Amendment say?

• This amendment outlawed the making, selling, or drinking of alcohol.

• This amendment outlawed the advertisment of alcohol.

• This amendment changed the age a person had to be to buy alcohol.

What was a bootlegger?

• Criminals who brought clothing made in other countries into the U.S.

• Criminals who brought guns made in other countries into the U.S.

• Criminals who made and sold illegal alcohol.

What were illegal places where people drank alcohol called?

• speakeasies
• speaksoftly
• cellars 
• hidden spots

What did the 21st Amendment do?

• It stopped speakeasies.

• It ended Prohibition.

• It arrested bootleggers.

Where did many African American artists move to during the 1920s?

• Harlem, New York
• Atlanta, Georgia
• Detroit, Michigan 

What name was given to the great achievements in art and learning by African Americans during the 1920s?

• The Roaring 20s
• The Best of Times
• Harlem Renaissance

Who was one of the best known jazz musicians of the 1920s?

• Duke Ellington
• Louis Armstrong
• Bessie Smith

African Americans moving from the South to Northern Cities was called the ____________.

• Draining of the South
• Migration to the North
• Great Migration 
• Big Move

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

• A time when businesses in Harlem were booming.

• A neighborhood in New York

• A time when African-Americans in New York began to change views by writing books, playing music, making art, and playing sports.

• Babe Ruth's nickname