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The Roaring 20's

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two musicians were famous Tennessee Blues Musicians

a)

W.C. Handy

b)

Louis Armstrong

c)

Bessie Smith

d)

Duke Ellington

2.

What new invention became popular because of electricity becoming more available?

a)

Model T

b)

Washing Machine

c)

Assembly Line

d)

Telescope

3.

A time for African Americans to express their feelings through music, art, and literature was the ____.

a)

The Victorian Renaissance

b)

The Harlem Renaissance

c)

The Renaissance

d)

The Great Migration

4.

Independent women during the 1920's who wore shorter skirts, bob haircuts, and danced freely were called ____.

a)

Moonshiners

b)

Flappers

c)

Jazz

d)

Pilots

5.

Who was the first female pilot to fly solo over the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

Bessie Smith

b)

Charles Lindbergh

c)

Amelia Earhart

d)

Georgia O'Keeffe

6.

Which person was not an artist, musician, or writer during the Harlem Renaissance?

a)

Langston Hughes

b)

Louis Armstrong

c)

Amelia Earhart

d)

Bessie Smith

7.

Henry Ford created the ______, which allowed more cars to be produced.

a)

Ford Company

b)

Model T

c)

First car

d)

Assembly Line

8.

To be able to buy things that cost more money, many Americans began using ____ to purchase items in the 1920's.

a)

Debt

b)

Interest

c)

Cash

d)

Credit

9.

The first movie theaters were called nickelodeons because ____.

a)

They were funny

b)

It cost a nickel to go

c)

The movies were short

d)

The movies didn't have sound

10.

Besides the washing machine, what other technologies were new during the 20's? choose all that apply.

a)

Wireless

b)

Refrigerator

c)

Vacuum

d)

Television