Roaring 20s

What was Prohibition?

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

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What did the 18th Amendment State?

• This amendment outlawed the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol.
• This amendment changed the age a person had to be to buy alcohol.
• This amendment outlawed the advertisment of alcohol.
• The amendment limited immigration.

What were illegal places where people drank alcohol called?

• Speakeasies
• Cellars
• Hidden spots
• Speaksoftly

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The Harlem Renaissance was focused on the writing and music related to

• African Americans
• Immigrants
• Communists
• Republicans

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Who was the Chicago gangster that made millions in bootlegging?

• Al Capone
• Louis Armstrong
• Charlie Chaplin
• Babe Ruth

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Which was NOT a characteristic of a flapper?

• smoked and drank in public
• wore make up
• over 65 yrs. old
• rebellious, fun, and energetic

What type of music became a new trend during this time in the 1920s?

• Jazz
• Hip-hop
• Country
• Blues

Who was one of the most famous baseball players during the 1920's?

• Amelia Earhart
• Babe Ruth
• Gertrude Ederle
• Derek Jeter

 _________________ were criminals that took over the alcohol business.

• Carpet Baggers
• Prohibitionists
• Senators
• Bootleggers

Which of these was a famous children's book character created in the 1920s?

• Mickey Mouse
• Fairly Oddparents
• Phineas and Ferb
• Scooby Doo