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Jazz Age/Roaring 20s

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This Amendment gives women the right to vote.

a)

15th Amendment

b)

18th Amendment

c)

19th Amendment

d)

21st Amendment

2.

This Amendment does not allow states to deny any person the right to vote because of race.

a)

15th Amendment

b)

18th Amendment

c)

19th Amendment

d)

21st Amendment

3.

This Amendment repeals Prohibition.

a)

15th Amendment

b)

18th Amendment

c)

19th Amendment

d)

21st Amendment

4.

This Amendment prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages (Prohibition)

a)

15th Amendment

b)

18th Amendment

c)

19th Amendment

d)

21st Amendment

5.

Which of the following are advantages of using the assembly line?

a)

Increased production

b)

Lower cost

c)

Products made faster

d)

More dangerous

6.

Which term best describes someone who makes or sells illegal alcohol during Prohibition

a)

Flappers

b)

Bootleggers

c)

Voters

d)

Speakeasies

7.

Which term best describes young women in the 1920s who challenged social traditions with their dress and behavior.

a)

Flappers

b)

Bootleggers

c)

Voters

d)

Speakeasies

8.

Which term best describes illegal and secret bars where alcohol could be purchased illegally after the 18th Amendment was passed

a)

Flappers

b)

Bootleggers

c)

Voters

d)

Speakeasies

9.

Please check all that apply.....

Famous Composers from the Jazz Age

a)

Bessie Smith

b)

Aaron Copland

c)

George Gershwin

d)

Jacob Lawrence

10.

Please check all that apply.....

Famous Painters from the Jazz Age

a)

George Gershwin

b)

Georgia O'Keeffe

c)

Louis Armstrong

d)

Jacob Lawrence

11.

Please check all that apply.....

Famous writers from the Jazz Age

a)

F. Scott Fitzgerald

b)

John Steinbeck

c)

Zora Neale Hurston

d)

Langston Hughes

12.

Please check all that apply.....

Famous Musicians from the Jazz Age

a)

Zora Neala Hurston

b)

Bessie Smith

c)

Duke Ellington

d)

Louis Armstrong

13.
What is another name for this time period?
a)
The Jazz Age
b)
The Time After WWI
c)
The Time Before WWII
d)
The Time Between WWI & WWII
14.
When African Americans began to move from the rural South to the urban North, this was called what?
a)
The Great Awakening
b)
The Great Migration
c)
The Great Pumpkin
d)
The Trail of Tears
15.

The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural, intellectual, and artistic movement.

a)

True

b)

False

16.
When African Americans began to move from the rural South to the urban North, this was called what?
a)
The Great Awakening
b)
The Great Migration
c)
The Great Pumpkin
d)
The Trail of Tears
17.

The Harlem Renaissance spanned which decade?

a)

1900s

b)

1910s

c)

1920s

d)

1930s

18.

The Great Migration refers to

a)

The movement of African Americans from the south to the north

b)

The movement of African Americans from the north to the south

c)

The spread of African culture after slavery ended

d)

The advocacy of political union of all the indigenous inhabitants of Africa

19.

Define Prohibition.

a)

A partial ban on the sale and consumption of tobacco

b)

A partial ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol

c)

A total ban on the sale and consumption of tobacco

d)

A total ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol

20.

What is the motivation to prohibit alcohol in this poster?

a)

It can prevent suicide

b)

It will prevent abuse and neglect

c)

It will prevent boating accidents

d)

It will lead to more productivity at work

21.

How Did Criminals Take Advantage of the Prohibition?

a)

Speakeasies and Bootlegging

b)

Kidnappings

c)

Robberies

22.

What is one of the reasons Prohibition was created ?

a)

Reduce crime and corruptions

b)

Make peace

c)

Religion

d)

War

23.

Which of the following key words or phrases best represent the temperance movement?

a)

voting rights

b)

education

c)

workers' rights

d)

prohibition

24.

Choose the correct answer

_______: It refers to all of those means of communication people use to transmit information

a)

Television

b)

Computer

c)

Mass media

25.

Radio, Newspapers, Magazines, radio are examples of __________. In addition, television and the internet are the most recent additions to this category.

a)

social media

b)

mass media

c)

mass transit

d)

social justice