The Roaring 20’s, The Great Depression and the New Deal Review G

Regarding African Americans in the 20's, what was the Great Migration?

• The movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West
• The return of African American soldiers from Europe following the end of World War I
• The first organized commercial flight across the Atlantic Ocean by African American pilots
• The resettlement of African American families to suburban areas outside of major northern cities

In the context of the 1920s, what was Prohibition?

• The nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages
• The political movement that led to the granting of voting rights to women
• A series of laws restricting immigration from Eastern European countries
• The economic policy of increasing tariffs on imported luxury goods

In the context of Alcohol in the 1920s, what is a Bootlegger?

• A person who made, distributed, or sold goods (especially liquor) illegally
• A police officer specialized in finding illegal distilleries
• A customer who frequented underground bars during the 1920s
• A legal manufacturer of industrial alcohol used in factories

Regarding women in the 1920s, who was Frances Perkins?

• The first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet, serving as U.S. Secretary of Labor
• The author of several influential novels during the Harlem Renaissance
• The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
• A prominent leader in the temperance movement to ban alcohol

In the context of Alcohol in the 1920s, what is a Speakeasy?

• A place where alcoholic beverages were sold and consumed illegally during Prohibition
• A government agency responsible for enforcing the 18th Amendment
• A legal social club where low-alcohol beer was served to patrons
• A secret communication method used by bootleggers to evade police

In the category of Famous People of the 20's, what is Amelia Earhart known for?

• Being the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
• Leading the movement for the ratification of the 19th Amendment
• Being the first woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize for her social work
• Creating the first major fashion line for the 'flapper' generation

In the category of Famous People of the 20's, what is Charles Lindbergh known for?

• Making the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean
• Developing the first mass-produced automobile in America
• Serving as the lead defense attorney in the Scopes Trial
• Writing 'The Great Gatsby' and other influential literature

Regarding African Americans in the 20's, what was the Harlem Renaissance?

• An intellectual, social, and artistic explosion centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City
• A political uprising against segregated housing laws in Northern cities
• The construction of new industrial factories in the Harlem neighborhood
• A religious movement that sought to reform urban churches in the 1920s

Regarding women in the 1920s, who were Flappers?

• A generation of young Western women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted disdain for traditional behavior
• Women who organized labor unions in the garment industry to improve working conditions
• A group of female pilots who competed in international air races
• The first group of women elected to the United States Congress

Regarding women in the 1920s, what was the 19th Amendment?

• The amendment that granted women the right to vote
• The amendment that established the direct election of U.S. Senators
• The amendment that prohibited the sale of alcohol
• The amendment that created the federal income tax system