ASA The Roaring Twenties Test

The title given to the mass movement of African-Americans in the South to large northern cities.

• Harlem Renaissance

• The Great Migration

• The Great Depression

• The Stock Market Crash

Which amendment to the Constitution made alcohol illegal?

• 15th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 21st Amendment

From which southern city did jazz originate from?

• Charleston, SC

• Houston, TX

• Selma, AL

• New Orleans, LA

How did mass media influence the U.S. in the 1920s?

• It influenced people to drink alcohol illegally.

• Television shows helped people learn about other parts of the country.

• Radio and movies helped create a common culture in America.

• Yellow Journalism made people not want to read newspapers in the 1920s.

Which amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote? (suffrage)

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 21st Amendment

A title given to the time of great artistic contributions by African-American musicians, writers, and artists.

• The Great Migrations

• The Great Depression

• The Roaring 20's

• The Harlem Renaissance

What were illegal places where people drank alcohol called?

• speakeasies
• speaksoftly
• cellars 
• hidden spots

Who was one of the best known jazz musicians of the 1920s?

• Duke Ellington
• Louis Armstrong
• Bessie Smith

What was Prohibition?

• A complete ban on the sale of food
• A complete ban on the sale of clothes
• A complete ban on the sale of alcohol
• A complete ban on the sale of cars

Where did many African American artists move to during the 1920s?

• Harlem, New York
• Atlanta, Georgia
• Detroit, Michigan