Ch. 20

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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Author who's depiction of the black experience was essential to the Harlem Renaissance.

• Babe Ruth
• Langston Hughes
• Marcus Garvey
• Clarence Darrow

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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Which was NOT a characteristic of a flapper?

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

This man was a political leader in the Black community during the Harlem Renaissance who wanted Black Americans to be proud of themselves, see the beauty of themselves, and stay separate from White people. 

• Marcus Garvey 
• Calvin Coolidge  
• Duke Ellington
• Langston Hughes 

Many believe this author captured the spirit of the "Roaring Twenties" with his novel Titled The Great Gatsby.

• Paul Lawrence Dunbar
• F. Scott Fitzgerald
• Ernest Hemingway
• Louis Armstrong

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

• Jazz
• Hip-hop
• Country
• Blues

The Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925 had to do with teaching of Fundamentalism and ______.

• school
• Evolution
• life
• religion