1920s Review

People who made and sold illegal alcohol were...

• Speakeasies

• Bootleggers

• mob bosses

• suffragettes

Which amendment began Prohibition?

• 17th

• 18th

• 19th

• 21st

Movies became popular during the 1920s and were also known as...

• speakeasies

• radio

• electrification

• silent drama

What was the signature look for a "flapper" of the 1920s?

• skirts that covered their ankles

• poodle skirts

• long wavy hair

• short hair in a "bob" style

due to electrification what was a new favorite pastime of families in the 1920s?

• watching movies at home

• listening to the radio at home

• video games

• doing the laundry

Langston Hughes was a writer from where?

• Chicago

• Philadelphia

• Harlem

• Los Angeles

Which 1920s musician was known for playing the piano?

• Bessie Smith

• Louis Armstrong

• Aaron Copland

• Duke Ellington

Which painter created images of flowers, New Mexico, and New York?

• Jacob Lawrence

• Georgia O'Keeffe

• George Gershwin

• Amelia Earhart

Who was the composer that wrote "Appalachian Spring"

• George Gershwin

• Aaron Copland

• Bessie Smith

• Georgia O'Keeffe

Which poet wrote about the lives of African Americans?

• F. Scott Fitzgerald

• Aaron Copland

• Langston Hughes

• Charles Lindbergh