1920's culture

The era in which the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages was against the law was known as:

• Jazz Age
• Prohibition
• The Red Scare
• Harlem Renaissance

Speakeasies were:

• A place for public speaking
• Underground saloons and nightclubs
• A distillery
• A jazz club for upper class citizens

Which Amendment prohibited the sale or manufacture of intoxicating liquors?

• 16th
• 17th
• 18th
• 19th

Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 16th
• 17th
• 18th
• 19th

The Harlem Renaissance refers to:

• A literary and artistic movement celebrating African-American culture
• A struggle for civil rights by the NAACP
• A program to promote African-American owned businesses
• A population increase in Harlem during the 1920s

Bootleggers are:

• Individuals who brewed alcohol during the prohibition
• Those who manufactured boots
• A person who smuggled in and sold alcoholic beverages into the U.S. during prohibition
• The term for immigrants used by nativists

Despite the improvement of the farm economy, many African Americans from SC were drawn to war industry jobs in what part of the country?

• North

• South

Which new consumer product led to the growth of suburbs outside of cities in South Carolina?

• Automobiles
• Airplanes
• Telephones
• Hotels

What invention brought information and entertainment to the masses in the 1920s? (8-6.2)

• Television

• Newspapers

• Internet

• Radio

What type of music was popular in the 1920s?

• Rock and roll
• Jazz 
• Swing
• Big Band