WorksheetsThe Roaring 20s
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which amendment ended prohibition?
a)
1st amendment
b)
18th amendment
c)
21st amendment
2.
Which type of music was most popular in the 1920s?
a)
Jazz
b)
Rock and Roll
c)
Rock and Roll
3.
Who invented the Model T Automobile?
a)
Charles Lindbergh
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Langston Hughes
4.
When did the Roaring 20’s happen?
a)
Before World War I
b)
During World War I
c)
After World War I
5.
People that were against prohibition argued that it caused more...
a)
Crime
b)
Drinking
c)
Writing
6.
The 19th amendment gave women the right to…
a)
Work
b)
Cut their hair short
c)
Vote
7.
Rebirth of African American culture in New York City
a)
Economic Boom
b)
Prohibition
c)
Harlem Renaissance
8.
A time of great economic activity and growth
a)
Flapper
b)
Nativism
c)
Economic Boom
9.
Wanting to preserve America for native-born Americans and limit immigration
a)
Nativism
b)
Prosperity
c)
Return to Normalcy
10.
A state of growth, with rising profits and full employment
a)
Prohibition
b)
Nativism
c)
Prosperity
11.
President Harding’s idea for the US to return to life as it had been before WWI
a)
Prosperity
b)
Return to Normalcy
c)
Harlem Renaissance
12.
A woman that tried to break social patterns, cut her hair short, and change her dress style
a)
Flapper
b)
Return to Normalcy
c)
Prohibition
13.
The ban of alcohol in the United States from 1920-1933
a)
Prohibition
b)
Nativism
c)
Prosperity
14.
Many new things were invented in the 1920s.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Most people got their information from the television in the 1920s.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Women had the right to vote in the 1920s.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
The Charleston was a popular dance in the 1920s.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Movies were silent (did not have any talking) during the 1920s.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Which amendment banned alcohol in the United States?
a)
1st amendment
b)
18th amendment
c)
21st amendment
20.
A society where everyone shares money and property equally is called...
a)
Communism
b)
Capitalism
21.
A society where there are social classes (rich and poor) is called...
a)
Communism
b)
Capitalism
22.
Who is the Communist thinker who wrote the book "Communist Manifesto?"
a)
David Kennedy
b)
John Rockefeller
c)
Karl Marx
d)
Andrew Carnegie
23.
Who wrote the poem "I, Too?"
a)
Karl Marx
b)
Duke Ellington
c)
Louie Armstrong
d)
Langston Hughes
24.
Harlem is a neighborhood in New York City.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
When Warren Harding passed away during his presidency, who took over as president?
a)
Herbert Hoover
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Calvin Coolidge
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