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WorksheetsWWI and the Roaring 20s
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, and danced at a speakeasy were called
a)
Hippies
b)
Flappers
c)
Twisters
d)
Hep Cats
2.
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
a)
17
b)
18
c)
19
d)
20
3.
Who used specialization to make cars more cheaply?
a)
Wright Brothers
b)
Levi Strauss
c)
Henry Ford
d)
William Chevy
4.
During the 1920s, this man made professional sports become popular.
a)
Babe Ruth
b)
Satchel Page
c)
Hank Aaron
d)
Ty Cobb
5.
People who risk everything to start a business are called
a)
competitors
b)
laborers
c)
specialists
d)
entrepreneurs
6.
Began mass production using the assembly line to make automobiles more affordable
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Nikita Kia
d)
Alvin Acura
7.
America's foreign policy during WWI
a)
Nationalism
b)
Militarism
c)
Communism
d)
Isolationism
8.
When African Americans in New York explores art, music, and writing.
a)
African American Cultural Change
b)
Equal Rights Movement
c)
Harlem Renaissance
d)
Specialization
9.
Dance that was popular during the 1920s
a)
Savannah
b)
Cincinnati
c)
Charleston
d)
Harlem Shake
10.
The type of music that became popular during the 1920s
a)
Blues
b)
Jazz
c)
Hip Hop
d)
Beatbox
11.
Famous African American poet during the 1920s
a)
Langston Hughes
b)
Maya Angelou
c)
Ice Cube
d)
Snoop Dogg
12.
Famous aviator who was the first to fly across the Atlantic by himself
a)
Orville Wright
b)
Amelia Earhart
c)
Eddie Richebacher
d)
Charles Lindbergh
13.
Jazz musician who helped the 1920's become known as the "Jazz Age"
a)
Louis Armstrong
b)
Charlie Parker
c)
James Brown
d)
Marvin Gaye
14.
Passenger ship sunk by German U boats
a)
Titanic
b)
Lusitania
c)
Maine
d)
Arizona
15.
How did the stock market perform during the 1920s?
a)
bust
b)
boom
c)
depressed
d)
held steady
16.
How did Henry Ford affect American life?
a)
sped up auto production
b)
helped cars become cheaper
c)
invented airbags and car horns
d)
paid his workers more
17.
What was the period when alcohol was outlawed by the 18th amendment know as?
a)
Immigration
b)
Subdivision
c)
Prohibition
d)
Inhibition
18.
What was signed at the end of WWI?
a)
Treaty of Paris
b)
Treaty of Versailles
c)
Treaty of Penance
d)
Treaty of Vengeance
19.
People made money and the stock market was booming. How did this affect the behavior of Americans?
a)
People spent money.
b)
People saved money.
c)
People did nothing differently.
d)
People were afraid to spend money.
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