1920s: Jazz Age

The Roaring 20s was a decade of prosperity for Americans.  What was the word prosperity mean?

• hardship
• poverty
• wealth
• no jobs

What type of music grew enormously in popularity in the 1920s?

• jazz
• classical
• rock and roll
• country western

During the Prohibition era, these where places where drinks were sold and consumed illegally. 

• Speakeasies
• Speaksoftlies
• Bootleggers
• Hideaways 

A person who smuggled alcohol into the United States during Prohibition.

• Flapper
• Speakeasy
• Smuggler
• Bootlegger

As a result of Prohibition, people like Al Capone to created:

• Political parties to combat Prohibiton
• Interest Groups
• Organized Gangs
• Businesses for Alcohol

An emancipated young woman who embraced the new fashions and urban attitudes of the 1920s.

• Flopper
• Smuggler
• Bootlegger
• Flapper

Which of the following would you not see a Flapper from the 1920s wearing?

• Sleek Pumps
• Strings of Beads
• Hooped Earings
• Tight-fitting hats

Which of the following inventions created a high demand specifically for women in the 1920s?

• Oil Rigs
• Typewriter
• Bigger Libraries
• Modern Medicine

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 brought alcohol made in other countries into the U.S.

What did the Eighteenth Amendment state?

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