Roaring 20's Quiz

The Roaring Twenties happened immediately after which war?

• World War I

• The Civil War

• The Revolutionary War

• World War II

Women who wore short skirts, short hair, and enjoyed increased rights in the 20's were called

• Sassies

• Flyers

• Flappers

• Revivalists

During the 1920's black musicians invented a new type of music called

• Rock

• Jazz

• Classic

• Folk

The _____________ was an emergence of black culture and heritage during the 1920's.

• Brooklyn Revival

• Manhattan Movement

• New York Wave

• Harlem Renaissance

Which invention helped to spread new music and information in the 1920's?

• Television

• Radio

• Railroads

• Roller Coasters

Why did farmers enter a depression first in the beginning of the decade?

• They lost their markets in Europe

• They were not receiving any government funding

• Too many Americans were trying to become farmers

• New job opportunities on farms

The first pilot to make a transatlantic flight was

• Warren G. Harding

• Charles Lindbergh

• Amelia Earhart

• The Red Baron

What did the 18th amendment ban in the United States?

• Drugs

• Alcohol

• School

• Dancing

This city was home to a revival in African American music, art, and culture

• Dallas, Texas

• Indianapolis, Indiana

• Brier Hill, New York

• Harlem, New York

For women, the prosperity in the 1920's helped lead to all of the following except

• new job opportunities

• more personal freedom

• widespread political power

• increased opportunities for entertainment and fun