1920s study for quiz

What did the 18th Amendment accomplish?

• It granted all men the right to vote

• It granted all women the right to vote

• It banned the sale and consumption of alcohol (prohibition)

• It provided equal rights for women of all races

The rebirth of African American arts and culture is known as:

• The Industrial Revolution
• The Harlem Renaissance
• Napoleonic Era
• Edwardian period

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Which development contributed strongly with powering labor-saving devices in the  home? 

• Windmills
• Natural Gas
• Generators
• Electrification

The outpouring of creativity among African Americans poets, writers, and artists in the 1920s is known as the 

• Harlem Renaissance
• Artists Movement
• Roaring Twenties
• Jazz Age

Louis Armstrong is best known for which form of popular music in the early 1900s?

• Gospel
• Folk
• Jazz
• Blues

Prohibition failed failed because ___________

• Crime went down, speakeasies were formed, and too much police force
• Crime didn't change, people drank in open places, and no police force
• Crime went up, speakeasies were formed, and not enough police force

A new breed of young women who wore short skirts, cut their hair into a "bob", and listened and danced to jazz music.

• Suffragists

• Flappers

• Idols

• Models

Which style of music was a component of the Harlem Renaissance?

• Rock

• R'n'B

• Jazz

• Folk

Harlem is a neighborhood in 

• New York City
• New Orleans
• New Jersey
• Africa

Define "consumers"

• people who buy products or goods to use or to “consume”

• the term used to refer to a lot of products or goods being purchased for people to use or to “consume”

• the term used to refer to a lot of products or goods being made or “produced”

• a nickname given to the 1920s. It was given because the time period “roared” with excitement and power for many people.