Breakout Quiz- 1920's

Which phrase describes how people in the 1920’s bought things without actually having the cash to buy it (credit)?

• Recession

• Drought

• Buying on margin

• The Bull Market

The era in which the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages was against the law was known as:

• Jazz Age
• Prohibition
• The Red Scare
• Harlem Renaissance

Speakeasies were:

• A place for public speaking
• Underground saloons (bars) and nightclubs

• A distillery
• A jazz club for upper class citizens

Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 16th
• 17th
• 18th
• 19th

The Harlem Renaissance refers to:

• A literary and artistic movement celebrating African-American culture
• A struggle for civil rights by the NAACP
• A program to promote African-American owned businesses
• A population increase in Harlem during the 1920s

Bootleggers are:

• Individuals who brewed alcohol during the prohibition
• Those who manufactured boots
• A person who smuggled in and sold alcoholic beverages into the U.S. during prohibition
• The term for immigrants used by nativists

The ____________________ was very affordable in the 1920's and changed the way Americans traveled. 

• Automobile
• Airplane
• Train
• City Bus

What Type of Music will be created and very popular during the 1920s'?

• Jazz

• Rock n' Roll

• Rap

• Folk Music

In the 1920's many Americans purchased _________ to listen to news, sports, and entertainment shows. 

• Radios
• TVS
• Netflix 
• Cable

To encourage Americans to "buy now" and "pay later" when purchasing products in their stores they encouraged

• Credit

• Margin Buying

• Muckraking

• Imperialism