1920s Quiz

Prohibition was implemented by passage of the

• 17th Amendment
• 18th Amendment
• 19th Amendment
• 21st Amendment

Prohibition created which one of the following?

• Reduction in crime.
• Reduction in alcohol related deaths
• Organized Crime.
• More money being made.

All are examples associated w/ Flappers EXCEPT

• Smoking
• Skin Showing
• Lipstick 
• Ankle length dresses.

This was a major innovation found in most homes by the end of the 20s.

• Radio
• Television
• Telephone
• Microwave.

Henry Ford is credited with mastering 

• Modern day filming.
• Use of the Assembly Line.
• Flying aeroplanes.
• Radio Broadcasting.

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The Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925 had to do with teaching of ______ in schools

• school

• Evolution

• life

• religion

What type of music was popularized during the Harlem Renaissance?

• Jazz
• Hip Hop
• Country
• Rock

Why were the 1920's called the Roaring Twenties?

• Many animals began to roar.

• Time of excitement and prosperity.

• War was about to erupt.

• There was a depression.

What were illegal places where people drank alcohol called?

• speakeasies
• speaksoftly
• cellars 
• hidden spots

Who was the most famous baseball player of the 1920s

• Ty Cobb

• Babe Ruth

• Mickey Mantle

• Barry Bonds