WorksheetsThe Roaring 20s
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the cause of the Harlem Renaissance?
a)
The Great Gatsby
b)
Immigration
c)
The Great Migration
d)
Integration
2.
Which of the following innovations contributed most to the development of popular culture, like the popularity of baseball, in the 1920s?
a)
Radio
b)
Airplanes
c)
Automobiles
d)
Plastic
3.
The assembly line allowed Henry Ford's Model Ts to be sold for less than half the cost of other cars.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
The goal of the New Deal was
a)
To specifically help farmers
b)
To ensure that Franklin D. Roosevelt was reelected
c)
To restore confidence in the economy
d)
To put an end to dying industries
5.
The outpouring of creativity among African Americans poets, writers, and artists in the 1920s is known as the
a)
Harlem Renaissance
b)
Artists Movement
c)
Roaring Twenties
d)
Jazz Age
6.
Louis Armstrong is best known for which form of popular music in the early 1900s?
a)
Gospel
b)
Folk
c)
Jazz
d)
Blues
7.
Young people who rode the rails and traveled the highways looking for work and handouts during the Great Depression were known as _________
a)
runaways
b)
clowns
c)
hobos
d)
slaves
8.
The 18th amendment ____________________
a)
Banned the selling of clothing
b)
Banned the selling of food
c)
Banned the selling of alcohol
d)
Banned the selling of cigarettes
9.
Prohibition failed failed because ___________
a)
Crime went down, speakeasies were formed, and too much police force
b)
Crime didn't change, people drank in open places, and no police force
c)
Crime went up, speakeasies were formed, and not enough police force
10.
The three r's of the New Deal were relief, recovery, and reform
a)
True
b)
False
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