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WorksheetsRoaring Twenties Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 42mins
relating to cities
(a)
relating to the country
(a)
rebirth or re-surge of culture
(a)
a change or addition
(a)
a term used to describe a "hands off" style of government
(a)
the act of making something illegal
(a)
illegal bars of the 1920s
(a)
free time activities; relaxation
(a)
women who lived an independent, free lifestyle
(a)
surge of black culture
(a)
social movement to ban alcohol
(a)
Amendment that banned alcohol
(a)
liquor smugglers
(a)
Name one of the Presidents of the 1920s.
(a)
All of the presidents in the 1920s were _____ enthusiast and is cited as the cause of what?
intrusive; WWII and the Great Depression
laissez faire; The Great Depression
laissez faire; The Roaring Twenties and Great Depression
passive aggressive; The Roaring Twenties
What was the Roaring Twenties?
When someone turns 20 years old
Decade of increased economic prosperity
1950s in the United States
Decade of increased immigration
Consumer Credit is a trust between a family and their bank that allows money to be loaned and has to be returned in 30 days.
False
True
Who invented the modern car and increased wages of their factory workers
(a)
Name a popular sport in the 1920s.
What was the first animated film with sound?
Oswald
Looney Toons
Disney's Skeleton Dance
Disney's Steamboat Willie
Radios were used for
Faster and more accurate news
Playing new music
Making announcements for Amazon deliveries
What events increased urbanization?
What caused the decrease in child labor?
Increase in education
Too many kids were getting hurt in the work force
There were no jobs left for kids
Kids didn't care about working anymore
What caused the Great Railroad Strike of 1922?
Hazardous working conditions
Discrimination
Wage cuts
Lack of uniforms
The Great Migration was a major relocation of Black Americans from the _____ to ______ cities.
west; northern
north; southern
south; northern
east; western
The first Black American to receive a PhD from Harvard and helped establish the NAACP.
Marcus Garvey
W.E.B. Du Bois
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Poets from the Harlem Renaissance wrote about:
Black defiance & hope
Facing white prejudice
Experiences of Black Americans
Writers from the Harlem Renaissance wrote about:
Experiences of Black Americans
Black defiance and hope
Facing white prejudice
What did artists in the Harlem Renaissance focus on:
Facing White prejudice
Experiences of Black Americans
Black defiance and hope
Who did the Ku Klux Klan target?
Black Americans, Jews, Hindus and Native Americans
Asian Americans, Catholics, Jews, and women
Black Americans, Christians, Muslims and immigrants
Black Americans, Catholics, Jews and immigrants
John T. Scopes was put on trial for ________.
teaching evolution
teaching the creation story of the Bible
accused of being an anarchist
Sacco and Vanzetti were accused of ______ which resulted in a guilty verdict and the death penalty.
loitering
robbery
murder
kidnapping
What were some reasons that certain groups wanted to ban alcohol?
How did people get alcohol during Prohibition?
Who was the "Lost Generation"?
Adults that got lost in the forest while intoxicated
Americans that were in their early adulthood during WWI
Adults that did not get jobs
What events occurred that led to the technological boom in the 20s.
What events occurred that lead to industrial advantages in the 20s.
The 18th Amendment banned the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors.
True
False
