Roaring 20s Quizziz

Which groups activities reflect a pattern of intolerance toward immigrants in the United States during the 20th century?

• United Farm Workers

• Ku Klux Klan

• National Organization for Women

• American Indian Movement

Imagine stepping back into the roaring 1920s! How did the magic of mass production techniques transform American industry and its society?

• caused higher unemployment

• made factory production less efficient

• reduced automobile ownership

• increased the standard of living

Imagine stepping back in time to the roaring 20s, right after WWI. The world is changing fast, especially how we get around. Which of these transportation breakthroughs was making waves during this exciting era?

• Zooming through the city on the electric streetcar

• Hitting the roads with the newfound freedom of the automobile

• Flying high as commercial air travel becomes more wallet-friendly

• Chugging along the vast expanse on the transcontinental railroad

Imagine we're in a time machine, zooming through the history of transportation! Suddenly, there's a boom in automobiles zooming past us. What ripple effects does this automobile boom cause in our world?

• Traffic jams as far as the eye can see

• Coal mines working overtime

• A skyrocketing demand for gasoline, making it the new gold

• The construction of massive airports connecting continents

Imagine you're in the roaring twenties, but something big has changed - alcohol is now illegal! What unexpected twist came from this prohibition era?

• People magically stopped drinking alcohol altogether

• Underground speakeasies and mobsters started popping up everywhere

• Churches were packed every Sunday as everyone turned super religious

• The crime rate took a nosedive because everyone was on their best behavior

Imagine you could travel back in time to 1920! What major change would you notice, especially regarding women's rights?

• Women rocking the vote thanks to the 19th amendment!

• Speakeasies popping up everywhere, hinting at a rise in organized crime.

• The Democratic party becoming the new cool kids on the political block.

• A sudden shift towards countries poking their noses into each other's business.

How did the Great Migration affect life in northern cities in the 1920s.

• increased competition for jobs and housing

• it caused local leaders to get rid of Jim Crow policies

• it led to the widespread election of African-American mayors in many major northern cities

• increased gender diversity in public offices

Imagine stepping into a time machine and landing in the 1920s Harlem! This place is buzzing with creativity and is the heart of African-American culture. What magical transformation do you think the Harlem Renaissance brought to this era?

• a rebirth of architectural styles from the late medieval and early modern eras

• increased recognition of African-American art, literature, and music

• elimination of Jim Crow laws

• ratification of the 15th amendment to protect voting rights of African Americans

Imagine you've been given a magic credit card that lets you buy anything you want! But, oh no! What's one tricky spell that comes with using this magic credit?

• Having a hard time paying back the magic coins if a dragon takes all your gold

• Spending less magic coins on potions and spells

• Less magic items being conjured up in the kingdom

• Not being able to buy big treasures like dragon eggs or enchanted castles

Imagine stepping back into the roaring '20s! Which of these fun activities might you find yourself enjoying?

• Rooting for your favorite team at a baseball game or getting thrilled by a boxing match

• Gathering around the radio with family and friends for an evening of entertainment

• Being mesmerized by the latest Hollywood flick at the local cinema

• Swinging to the lively beats of jazz music at a dance hall